iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SUSB) Sees Large Decrease in Short Interest

iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SUSB) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 206,383 shares, a decrease of 89.8% from the May 31st total of 2,028,304 shares. Approximately 0.5% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 325,476 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.6 days.

iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF Trading Up 0.0%

NASDAQ:SUSB opened at $24.99 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $24.98 and a 200 day simple moving average of $25.12. iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $24.84 and a 52-week high of $25.39.

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

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 4th. Investors of record on Monday, June 1st were issued a dividend of $0.0842 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 1st.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF by 4.1% during the 3rd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 812,047 shares of the company’s stock worth $20,545,000 after buying an additional 32,135 shares during the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its stake in iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF by 8.3% in the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 670,797 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,814,000 after buying an additional 51,627 shares during the last quarter. ST Germain D J Co. Inc. raised its holdings in iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF by 12.3% in the 4th quarter. ST Germain D J Co. Inc. now owns 437,666 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,047,000 after acquiring an additional 47,877 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its holdings in iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF by 15.3% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 429,464 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,870,000 after acquiring an additional 57,108 shares during the period. Finally, Fisher Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF by 7.4% in the 4th quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 259,438 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,548,000 after acquiring an additional 17,902 shares during the period.

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.