John Hancock Core Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:JHCR) Short Interest Down 36.7% in April

John Hancock Core Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:JHCR) was the target of a large decline in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 186 shares, a decline of 36.7% from the April 15th total of 294 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 89,906 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.0 days. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold.

John Hancock Core Bond ETF Trading Down 0.1%

NYSEARCA:JHCR traded down $0.02 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $25.05. 1,961 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,022,545. John Hancock Core Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $24.55 and a twelve month high of $25.90. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $25.37 and a 200 day moving average price of $25.48.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in JHCR. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company boosted its position in John Hancock Core Bond ETF by 12,123.0% during the 1st quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 87,272,135 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,208,273,000 after acquiring an additional 86,558,135 shares during the period. Advisory Services Network LLC boosted its position in John Hancock Core Bond ETF by 22.1% during the 4th quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC now owns 43,613 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,108,000 after acquiring an additional 7,880 shares during the period. Jane Street Group LLC acquired a new position in John Hancock Core Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth $675,000. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its position in John Hancock Core Bond ETF by 3.0% during the 4th quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 13,649 shares of the company’s stock worth $347,000 after acquiring an additional 403 shares during the period.

About John Hancock Core Bond ETF

The John Hancock Core Bond ETF (JHCR) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund is actively managed, investing primarily in US investment-grade bonds, maintaining a focus on sound credit quality. The fund aims to provide a high level of current income while prioritizing the preservation of capital and liquidity JHCR was launched on Dec 18, 2024 and is issued by John Hancock.