Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:EASG) Short Interest Update

Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:EASG) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 7,459 shares, an increase of 1,807.7% from the May 31st total of 391 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 3,786 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.0 days. Approximately 0.4% of the company’s shares are short sold.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Ascentis Independent Advisors purchased a new position in Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF in the 1st quarter worth approximately $31,000. Princeton Global Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF by 67.4% during the first quarter. Princeton Global Asset Management LLC now owns 3,724 shares of the company’s stock valued at $131,000 after purchasing an additional 1,500 shares during the period. Finally, Flow Traders U.S. LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $1,037,000.

Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of NYSEARCA:EASG traded up $0.05 on Friday, reaching $37.67. 159 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,926. The stock has a market capitalization of $67.81 million, a P/E ratio of 17.39 and a beta of 0.83. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $37.73 and its 200 day simple moving average is $36.75. Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF has a 52 week low of $32.30 and a 52 week high of $39.81.

About Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF

The Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF (EASG) seeks investment results that generally correspond, before fees and expenses, to the performance of the MSCI EAFE Selection Index. Effective Feb. 3, 2025, the fund changed its name from the Xtrackers MSCI EAFE ESG Leaders Equity ETF, and its underlying index was renamed from the MSCI EAFE ESG Leaders Index to the MSCI EAFE Selection Index; there were no changes to the index methodology or the fund’s investment policies. The index is designed to provide exposure to companies across developed markets outside the United States and Canada that demonstrate high ESG performance relative to their sector peers, based on the broader MSCI EAFE Index (Europe, Australia, and Far East).