ClearBridge Large Cap Growth ESG ETF (NASDAQ:LRGE) Short Interest Up 89.8% in March

ClearBridge Large Cap Growth ESG ETF (NASDAQ:LRGE) was the target of a large growth in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totalling 11,200 shares, a growth of 89.8% from the March 15th total of 5,900 shares. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 16,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.7 days.

ClearBridge Large Cap Growth ESG ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ:LRGE traded down $0.62 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $65.56. 12,965 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 12,980. The firm has a market capitalization of $357.96 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.14 and a beta of 1.06. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $71.57 and a 200 day moving average price of $74.51. ClearBridge Large Cap Growth ESG ETF has a twelve month low of $60.72 and a twelve month high of $79.99.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On ClearBridge Large Cap Growth ESG ETF

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its holdings in ClearBridge Large Cap Growth ESG ETF by 650.1% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 2,558 shares of the company’s stock worth $187,000 after purchasing an additional 2,217 shares during the period. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new position in shares of ClearBridge Large Cap Growth ESG ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $13,335,000. Assetmark Inc. bought a new stake in ClearBridge Large Cap Growth ESG ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $59,000. HighTower Advisors LLC lifted its position in ClearBridge Large Cap Growth ESG ETF by 17.7% in the fourth quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 28,558 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,149,000 after purchasing an additional 4,296 shares during the period. Finally, Investors Research Corp increased its position in shares of ClearBridge Large Cap Growth ESG ETF by 106.9% during the 4th quarter. Investors Research Corp now owns 596 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,000 after purchasing an additional 308 shares during the period.

About ClearBridge Large Cap Growth ESG ETF

The ClearBridge Large Cap Growth ESG ETF (LRGE) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the TIAA ESG USA Large-Cap Growth index. The fund is actively-managed to invest in global large-cap growth stocks with positive environmental, social, and governance (ESG) traits. The fund aims for long-term capital appreciation.