iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SUSB) Short Interest Update

iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SUSB) was the recipient of a significant decrease in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 42,311 shares, a decrease of 62.3% from the August 15th total of 112,246 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 149,915 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s stock are sold short.

Institutional Trading of iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Motco lifted its stake in iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF by 9.4% in the 4th quarter. Motco now owns 5,319 shares of the company’s stock worth $134,000 after acquiring an additional 458 shares in the last quarter. Morton Brown Family Wealth LLC increased its position in iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF by 32.1% during the first quarter. Morton Brown Family Wealth LLC now owns 6,177 shares of the company’s stock worth $155,000 after buying an additional 1,502 shares during the last quarter. Cornerstone Financial Management LLC lifted its holdings in iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF by 11.2% in the 2nd quarter. Cornerstone Financial Management LLC now owns 15,502 shares of the company’s stock worth $387,000 after purchasing an additional 1,557 shares during the last quarter. Gould Capital LLC grew its stake in iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF by 52.6% in the 1st quarter. Gould Capital LLC now owns 4,666 shares of the company’s stock valued at $117,000 after buying an additional 1,609 shares during the last quarter. Finally, CX Institutional lifted its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF by 4.2% during the 2nd quarter. CX Institutional now owns 41,406 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,035,000 after purchasing an additional 1,656 shares during the last quarter.

iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ SUSB traded up $0.01 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $24.55. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 111,911 shares, compared to its average volume of 224,784. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $24.81 and a 200 day moving average price of $24.95. iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF has a one year low of $24.53 and a one year high of $25.39.

iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 4th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 1st were given a dividend of $0.0957 per share. This is a boost from iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.09. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 1st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.7%.

iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF Company Profile

The iShares ESG 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF (SUSB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks an index of USD-denominated, investment-grade, short-term corporate debt, selected based on positive ESG characteristics. Holdings are optimally weighted to provide a similar risk and return of the Bloomberg US Corporate 1-5 years Index. SUSB was launched on Jul 11, 2017 and is managed by BlackRock.