iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF (NASDAQ:SUSL) Short Interest Update

iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF (NASDAQ:SUSL) saw a significant growth in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 19,300 shares, a growth of 41.9% from the December 15th total of 13,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 34,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.6 days.

iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:SUSL traded down $0.17 during trading on Thursday, hitting $104.12. 13,325 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 21,103. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $105.24 and its 200-day moving average price is $101.43. iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF has a 12-month low of $84.08 and a 12-month high of $108.04. The stock has a market capitalization of $999.55 million, a P/E ratio of 29.97 and a beta of 1.00.

iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 17th were given a $0.331 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 17th. This is a boost from iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF’s previous dividend of $0.32.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV lifted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF by 11.2% in the 2nd quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 739,624 shares of the company’s stock valued at $71,792,000 after purchasing an additional 74,656 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF by 12.8% in the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 672,387 shares of the company’s stock valued at $65,511,000 after acquiring an additional 76,347 shares during the period. FMR LLC grew its position in shares of iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF by 15.4% during the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 341,156 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,634,000 after acquiring an additional 45,538 shares during the last quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC raised its position in iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF by 9.4% in the 3rd quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 231,145 shares of the company’s stock valued at $23,466,000 after purchasing an additional 19,787 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sanctuary Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $9,601,000.

iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF Company Profile

The iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF (SUSL) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI USA Extended ESG Leaders index. The fund tracks an index of US large- and mid-cap firms with the highest ESG ratings, weighted by market-cap within each sector buckets. SUSL was launched on May 7, 2019 and is managed by BlackRock.