iShares USD Green Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BGRN) Short Interest Down 38.4% in April

iShares USD Green Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BGRN) saw a significant decrease in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 7,700 shares, a decrease of 38.4% from the March 31st total of 12,500 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 25,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares USD Green Bond ETF

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Robinson Smith Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in iShares USD Green Bond ETF by 4.4% in the first quarter. Robinson Smith Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 33,188 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,556,000 after buying an additional 1,390 shares during the period. Morton Brown Family Wealth LLC raised its position in shares of iShares USD Green Bond ETF by 30.3% in the 1st quarter. Morton Brown Family Wealth LLC now owns 2,119 shares of the company’s stock worth $99,000 after acquiring an additional 493 shares in the last quarter. PFG Investments LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares USD Green Bond ETF in the 1st quarter valued at about $367,000. Laurel Wealth Planning LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares USD Green Bond ETF by 4.5% during the 1st quarter. Laurel Wealth Planning LLC now owns 55,267 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,591,000 after purchasing an additional 2,380 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Omega Financial Group LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares USD Green Bond ETF by 9.7% during the 1st quarter. Omega Financial Group LLC now owns 15,908 shares of the company’s stock valued at $746,000 after purchasing an additional 1,407 shares in the last quarter.

iShares USD Green Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of iShares USD Green Bond ETF stock traded up $0.14 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $45.96. The company had a trading volume of 16,225 shares, compared to its average volume of 25,910. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $46.48 and a 200 day moving average price of $46.22. iShares USD Green Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $44.18 and a fifty-two week high of $47.38.

iShares USD Green Bond ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Friday, April 5th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 2nd were given a $0.1504 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, April 1st. This represents a $1.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.93%.

About iShares USD Green Bond ETF

The iShares USD Green Bond ETF (BGRN) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market-value-weighted index of USD-denominated investment-grade government and corporate bonds linked to environmentally beneficial projects, as identified by MSCI.