Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:AVDV) Short Interest Up 31.9% in February

Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:AVDV) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in February. As of February 13th, there was short interest totaling 950,943 shares, a growth of 31.9% from the January 29th total of 720,856 shares. Approximately 0.6% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 838,151 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.1 days. Based on an average trading volume of 838,151 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.1 days. Approximately 0.6% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF Price Performance

AVDV traded up $0.41 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $105.67. 310,398 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 816,700. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $101.84 and a 200-day simple moving average of $93.63. Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF has a 12 month low of $60.74 and a 12 month high of $110.47. The stock has a market cap of $17.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.39 and a beta of 0.84.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Cloud Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF by 24.5% in the 2nd quarter. Cloud Capital Management LLC now owns 18,893 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,534,000 after buying an additional 3,717 shares in the last quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. raised its position in shares of Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF by 61.4% during the 2nd quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. now owns 326 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 124 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its holdings in shares of Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF by 217.1% in the second quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 8,079 shares of the company’s stock valued at $641,000 after acquiring an additional 5,531 shares in the last quarter. Nemes Rush Group LLC raised its holdings in Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF by 23.7% during the second quarter. Nemes Rush Group LLC now owns 3,714 shares of the company’s stock worth $294,000 after purchasing an additional 711 shares in the last quarter. Finally, EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its position in Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF by 9.3% in the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 50,298 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,988,000 after purchasing an additional 4,297 shares during the period.

About Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF

The Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF (AVDV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI World EX-U.S. Small Cap index. The fund is an actively-managed portfolio of non-US small-cap value companies in developed markets. AVDV was launched on Sep 24, 2019 and is managed by American Century Investments.