iShares Defense Industrials Active ETF (NASDAQ:IDEF) Short Interest Update
by Amy Steele · The Cerbat GemiShares Defense Industrials Active ETF (NASDAQ:IDEF – Get Free Report) was the target of a significant drop in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 93,488 shares, a drop of 98.0% from the May 31st total of 4,760,168 shares. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 865,887 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares Defense Industrials Active ETF
A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in IDEF. Bank of New York Mellon Corp purchased a new position in shares of iShares Defense Industrials Active ETF during the first quarter worth about $66,560,000. Beaumont Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Defense Industrials Active ETF during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $7,485,000. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Defense Industrials Active ETF during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $3,359,000. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Defense Industrials Active ETF during the 1st quarter worth approximately $1,844,000. Finally, Arkadios Wealth Advisors acquired a new stake in iShares Defense Industrials Active ETF during the 1st quarter worth approximately $571,000.
iShares Defense Industrials Active ETF Stock Performance
Shares of iShares Defense Industrials Active ETF stock traded down $0.01 during trading on Friday, reaching $30.97. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 656,305 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,367,966. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $32.84 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $33.55. iShares Defense Industrials Active ETF has a fifty-two week low of $27.52 and a fifty-two week high of $36.88.
iShares Defense Industrials Active ETF Announces Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 15th were given a dividend of $0.0542 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 15th.
About iShares Defense Industrials Active ETF
BlackRock ETF Trust – iShares Defense Industrials Active ETF is an exchange traded fund launched by BlackRock, Inc It is managed by by BlackRock Fund Advisors. It is co managed by BlackRock International Limited. It invests in public equity markets of global region. The fund invests directly and through derivatives in stocks of companies operating across industrials, capital goods, aerospace and defense, construction and engineering, electrical engineering, industrial conglomerates, commercial and professional services sectors.