Hoya Capital Housing ETF (NYSEARCA:HOMZ) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

Hoya Capital Housing ETF (NYSEARCA:HOMZ) was the target of a large increase in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 205 shares, an increase of 583.3% from the April 15th total of 30 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 1,544 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Institutional Trading of Hoya Capital Housing ETF

An institutional investor recently raised its position in Hoya Capital Housing ETF stock. Hoya Capital Real Estate LLC lifted its position in Hoya Capital Housing ETF (NYSEARCA:HOMZ) by 0.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 48,297 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 407 shares during the quarter. Hoya Capital Housing ETF makes up 35.4% of Hoya Capital Real Estate LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its biggest holding. Hoya Capital Real Estate LLC owned about 6.27% of Hoya Capital Housing ETF worth $2,191,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Hoya Capital Housing ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:HOMZ traded down $0.36 on Tuesday, hitting $43.44. 1,002 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,431. The company has a market capitalization of $33.45 million, a PE ratio of 14.42 and a beta of 1.14. Hoya Capital Housing ETF has a 1-year low of $41.16 and a 1-year high of $50.01. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $43.98 and its 200 day moving average is $45.71.

Hoya Capital Housing ETF Company Profile

The Hoya Capital Housing ETF (HOMZ) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Hoya Capital Housing 100 index. The fund tracks a tier-weighted index of 100 equities representing the US residential housing industry. HOMZ was launched on Mar 20, 2019 and is managed by Hoya.