iShares Global Infrastructure ETF (NASDAQ:IGF) Short Interest Update

iShares Global Infrastructure ETF (NASDAQ:IGF) saw a significant decline in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,135,954 shares, a decline of 38.4% from the May 31st total of 1,844,063 shares. Approximately 0.7% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 679,417 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.7 days.

Institutional Trading of iShares Global Infrastructure ETF

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of IGF. Northern Trust Corp grew its position in iShares Global Infrastructure ETF by 7.6% during the 4th quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 34,714,254 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,130,067,000 after purchasing an additional 2,444,499 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Global Infrastructure ETF by 3.4% in the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 9,787,317 shares of the company’s stock valued at $600,550,000 after buying an additional 320,532 shares during the last quarter. Pathstone Holdings LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Global Infrastructure ETF by 2.6% in the third quarter. Pathstone Holdings LLC now owns 3,598,087 shares of the company’s stock valued at $219,915,000 after buying an additional 92,377 shares during the last quarter. US Bancorp DE boosted its stake in shares of iShares Global Infrastructure ETF by 23.2% during the fourth quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 2,424,734 shares of the company’s stock worth $148,782,000 after buying an additional 456,436 shares during the period. Finally, Pictet Asset Management Holding SA boosted its stake in shares of iShares Global Infrastructure ETF by 18.0% during the first quarter. Pictet Asset Management Holding SA now owns 2,139,470 shares of the company’s stock worth $142,318,000 after buying an additional 326,300 shares during the period.

iShares Global Infrastructure ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ IGF opened at $66.87 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $10.84 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.10 and a beta of 0.61. iShares Global Infrastructure ETF has a twelve month low of $57.96 and a twelve month high of $69.60. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $66.87 and a two-hundred day moving average of $65.87.

iShares Global Infrastructure ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 15th were issued a $0.9337 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 15th.

iShares Global Infrastructure ETF Company Profile

The iShares Global Infrastructure ETF (IGF) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Global Infrastructure index, a market-cap-weighted index of global infrastructure companies. IGF was launched on Dec 10, 2007 and is managed by BlackRock.