iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:HYXF) Short Interest Update

iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:HYXF) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 12,707 shares, a growth of 159.8% from the June 15th total of 4,891 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 12,610 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.0 days. Approximately 0.3% of the shares of the company are short sold.

iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF Stock Down 0.4%

NASDAQ:HYXF opened at $46.30 on Tuesday. iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $45.70 and a 12 month high of $47.62. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $46.59 and its 200 day moving average is $46.81.

iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 7th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st were given a $0.2295 dividend. This is an increase from iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.23. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, July 1st.

Institutional Trading of iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Flow Traders U.S. LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $210,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC raised its stake in iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF by 38.8% in the 4th quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,897 shares of the company’s stock valued at $90,000 after acquiring an additional 530 shares during the period. iA Global Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF by 31.3% during the fourth quarter. iA Global Asset Management Inc. now owns 29,350 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,387,000 after purchasing an additional 7,000 shares during the last quarter. One Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF by 5.6% during the fourth quarter. One Capital Management LLC now owns 18,753 shares of the company’s stock valued at $886,000 after purchasing an additional 987 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp purchased a new stake in iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF during the first quarter valued at about $626,000.

About iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

The iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYXF) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in high yield fixed income. The fund tracks a market value-weighted index of high yield, USD-denominated corporate bonds screened for positive ESG ratings. HYXF was launched on Jun 14, 2016 and is managed by BlackRock.