iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:USXF) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest
iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ: USXF - Get Free Report) was the target of a large growth in short interest in February. As of February 27th, there was short interest totaling 130,232 shares, a growth of 26.8% from the February 12th total of 102,676 shares. Currently, 0.6% of the shares of the stock are
USXF: A High-Growth ESG ETF With Market-Beating Potential
iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF offers a portfolio of ESG-screened U.S. stocks with a competitive expense ratio of 0.10%. USXF's high exposure to growth and technology stocks has led to its outperformance relative to the S&P 500 index. The fund's ESG methodology excludes fossil fuel-related sectors, resulting in a portfolio heavily weighted towards high ESG-scoring technology stocks.
USXF: An ESG Fund That Holds A Whole Lot Of Nvidia
The iShares® ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF offers exposure to U.S. companies with high ESG scores, boasting a low expense ratio of 0.10%. Nvidia's significant weighting (16.67%) in the fund raises concerns about concentration risk, despite the fund's impressive nearly 29% YTD return. USXF's sector allocation favors Information Technology and Financials, avoiding controversial industries like weapons, tobacco, and thermal coal.
