Short Interest in SPDR MSCI EAFE Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF (NYSEARCA:EFAX) Increases By 154.1%

Posted by Casey Walker on Aug 28th, 2026

SPDR MSCI EAFE Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF (NYSEARCA:EFAX – Get Free Report) saw a large growth in short interest in the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 9,814 shares, a growth of 154.1% from the July 30th total of 3,863 shares. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 28,263 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days.

Institutional Trading of SPDR MSCI EAFE Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in EFAX. Royal Bank of Canada lifted its position in SPDR MSCI EAFE Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF by 1.6% during the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 60,897 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,616,000 after purchasing an additional 942 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in shares of SPDR MSCI EAFE Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF by 2.6% during the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 17,640 shares of the company’s stock worth $835,000 after buying an additional 447 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its stake in shares of SPDR MSCI EAFE Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF by 148.1% during the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 1,662 shares of the company’s stock worth $79,000 after buying an additional 992 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new stake in shares of SPDR MSCI EAFE Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF during the second quarter worth approximately $161,000. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC raised its stake in shares of SPDR MSCI EAFE Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF by 137.3% during the second quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 52,623 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,492,000 after buying an additional 30,445 shares during the last quarter.

SPDR MSCI EAFE Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF Stock Down 0.3%

EFAX stock opened at $55.85 on Friday. SPDR MSCI EAFE Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF has a twelve month low of $47.49 and a twelve month high of $56.51. The company has a market cap of $513.82 million, a P/E ratio of 17.37 and a beta of 0.80. The business has a fifty day moving average of $54.71 and a 200-day moving average of $53.29.

SPDR MSCI EAFE Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF Company Profile

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The SPDR MSCI EAFE Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF (EFAX) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE ex Fossil Fuels index. The fund tracks a subset of the MSCI EAFE Index that excludes companies that own fossil fuel reserves. EFAX was launched on Oct 24, 2016 and is managed by State Street.