iShares Core 80/20 Aggressive Allocation ETF (NYSEARCA:AOA) Sees Large Decline in Short Interest

iShares Core 80/20 Aggressive Allocation ETF (NYSEARCA:AOA) was the recipient of a large drop in short interest in the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 28,678 shares, a drop of 62.1% from the July 30th total of 75,740 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 105,147 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s shares are short sold.

iShares Core 80/20 Aggressive Allocation ETF Trading Down 0.4%

NYSEARCA:AOA traded down $0.35 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $99.12. 174,178 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 126,703. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $97.68 and a 200 day moving average price of $94.93. The firm has a market cap of $3.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.50 and a beta of 0.78. iShares Core 80/20 Aggressive Allocation ETF has a fifty-two week low of $84.55 and a fifty-two week high of $100.03.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its position in iShares Core 80/20 Aggressive Allocation ETF by 1.2% during the 4th quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 9,883 shares of the company’s stock worth $885,000 after acquiring an additional 121 shares during the period. Worth Asset Management LLC grew its position in iShares Core 80/20 Aggressive Allocation ETF by 0.6% during the second quarter. Worth Asset Management LLC now owns 23,586 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,302,000 after purchasing an additional 139 shares in the last quarter. Mascoma Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in iShares Core 80/20 Aggressive Allocation ETF by 7.6% in the 1st quarter. Mascoma Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,044 shares of the company’s stock valued at $181,000 after buying an additional 145 shares during the period. Cahill Financial Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core 80/20 Aggressive Allocation ETF by 3.5% during the 4th quarter. Cahill Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 4,430 shares of the company’s stock valued at $397,000 after buying an additional 149 shares during the period. Finally, BlueStem Wealth Partners LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core 80/20 Aggressive Allocation ETF by 2.1% during the 4th quarter. BlueStem Wealth Partners LLC now owns 12,478 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,118,000 after buying an additional 255 shares during the period.

iShares Core 80/20 Aggressive Allocation ETF Company Profile

iShares Aggressive Allocation ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares S&P Aggressive Allocation Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the S&P Target Risk Aggressive Index (the Aggressive Allocation Index). The Aggressive Allocation Index seeks to measure the performance of an asset allocation strategy targeted to an aggressive risk profile. The Fund is designed for investors seeking long-term capital appreciation.