iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF (NASDAQ:EFRA) Short Interest Up 85.8% in May

iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF (NASDAQ:EFRA) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest during the month of May. As of May 29th, there was short interest totaling 905 shares, a growth of 85.8% from the May 14th total of 487 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 236 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.8 days. Currently, 0.6% of the shares of the company are short sold.

iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ EFRA opened at $35.07 on Wednesday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $35.12 and a 200-day moving average price of $34.96. The stock has a market cap of $5.61 million, a PE ratio of 21.28 and a beta of 0.77. iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF has a 1 year low of $32.37 and a 1 year high of $37.46.

iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, June 18th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 15th will be paid a $0.3416 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 15th.

iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF Company Profile

The iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF (EFRA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in stocks based on a particular theme. The fund tracks an index of developed market companies that provide infrastructure and industrials solutions to support energy efficiency and emissions mitigation, pollution reduction, or land and resource optimization. Stock selection is based on the amount of revenue earned from these relevant themes, and weighting is based on free float market-cap.