SPDR S&P 500 ESG ETF (NYSEARCA:EFIV) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest

Posted by James Quigley on Oct 14th, 2026

SPDR S&P 500 ESG ETF (NYSEARCA:EFIV – Get Free Report) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 24,335 shares, an increase of 159.4% from the September 15th total of 9,382 shares. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 35,816 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.7 days.

Institutional Trading of SPDR S&P 500 ESG ETF

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Sax Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its position in SPDR S&P 500 ESG ETF by 103.7% during the third quarter. Sax Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 10,415 shares of the company’s stock valued at $771,000 after buying an additional 5,303 shares during the period. Gradient Investments LLC bought a new stake in shares of SPDR S&P 500 ESG ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $4,430,000. Venture Visionary Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of SPDR S&P 500 ESG ETF by 6.0% during the 3rd quarter. Venture Visionary Partners LLC now owns 3,319 shares of the company’s stock valued at $246,000 after buying an additional 189 shares in the last quarter. Tompkins Financial Corp bought a new stake in shares of SPDR S&P 500 ESG ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $31,046,000. Finally, MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB purchased a new stake in shares of SPDR S&P 500 ESG ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $2,741,000.

SPDR S&P 500 ESG ETF Trading Down 0.1%

Shares of EFIV stock traded down $0.11 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $75.24. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 27,482 shares, compared to its average volume of 44,168. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.02 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.61 and a beta of 1.01. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $74.83 and its 200 day simple moving average is $71.92. SPDR S&P 500 ESG ETF has a one year low of $61.10 and a one year high of $76.28.

About SPDR S&P 500 ESG ETF

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The SPDR S&P 500 ESG ETF (EFIV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P 500 ESG index. The fund tracks a market-cap weighted index of S&P 500 stocks that are screened for sustainability criteria related to ESG factors. EFIV was launched on Jul 27, 2020 and is managed by State Street.