iShares AAA CLO Active ETF (NASDAQ:CLOA) Short Interest Up 224.0% in January

iShares AAA CLO Active ETF (NASDAQ:CLOA) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in January. As of January 30th, there was short interest totaling 145,992 shares, a growth of 224.0% from the January 15th total of 45,060 shares. Currently, 0.5% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 378,503 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days. Based on an average daily volume of 378,503 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days. Currently, 0.5% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

iShares AAA CLO Active ETF Trading Down 0.0%

Shares of CLOA stock traded down $0.01 on Thursday, reaching $51.87. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 1,036,835 shares, compared to its average volume of 530,122. iShares AAA CLO Active ETF has a 12-month low of $50.61 and a 12-month high of $52.05. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $51.83 and its 200-day simple moving average is $51.84.

iShares AAA CLO Active ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 2nd were given a dividend of $0.2093 per share. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.8%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 2nd.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares AAA CLO Active ETF

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Huntington National Bank increased its holdings in shares of iShares AAA CLO Active ETF by 30.5% in the 2nd quarter. Huntington National Bank now owns 2,593 shares of the company’s stock worth $135,000 after buying an additional 606 shares during the last quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. grew its position in iShares AAA CLO Active ETF by 51.7% in the second quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. now owns 581 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 198 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its stake in iShares AAA CLO Active ETF by 2.5% in the second quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 136,347 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,079,000 after acquiring an additional 3,389 shares during the last quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC purchased a new stake in iShares AAA CLO Active ETF during the second quarter valued at about $977,000. Finally, Cox Capital Mgt LLC lifted its stake in iShares AAA CLO Active ETF by 3.3% during the third quarter. Cox Capital Mgt LLC now owns 25,642 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,332,000 after purchasing an additional 815 shares during the last quarter.

iShares AAA CLO Active ETF Company Profile

The BlackRock AAA CLO ETF (CLOA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund is an actively managed fund that invests in USD-denominated CLOs that are rated AAA. CLOA was launched on Jan 10, 2023 and is managed by BlackRock.