Short Interest in iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SUSB) Grows By 66.1%

iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SUSB) saw a significant growth in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 91,112 shares, a growth of 66.1% from the July 15th total of 54,848 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 165,119 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.6 days. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s stock are short sold.

iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF Stock Up 0.1%

NASDAQ SUSB opened at $24.86 on Wednesday. iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $24.77 and a 1 year high of $25.39. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $24.89 and a 200 day simple moving average of $25.02.

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

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, August 6th. Investors of record on Monday, August 3rd were paid a dividend of $0.0954 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, August 3rd. This is an increase from iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.08.

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

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. ST Germain D J Co. Inc. lifted its position in shares of 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 worth $11,047,000 after acquiring an additional 47,877 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF by 8.3% during the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 670,797 shares of the company’s stock worth $16,814,000 after purchasing an additional 51,627 shares in the last quarter. Canandaigua National Bank & Trust Co. bought a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $2,009,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF by 174.2% during the fourth quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 21,512 shares of the company’s stock valued at $543,000 after purchasing an additional 13,666 shares during the period. Finally, True Link Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $224,000.

About iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF

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.