JPMorgan Diversified Return Emerging Markets Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:JPEM) Short Interest Update

JPMorgan Diversified Return Emerging Markets Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:JPEM) was the target of a large increase in short interest in March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 16,644 shares, an increase of 79.1% from the February 26th total of 9,293 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 22,934 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.7 days. Approximately 0.3% of the company’s stock are sold short.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On JPMorgan Diversified Return Emerging Markets Equity ETF

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in JPEM. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of JPMorgan Diversified Return Emerging Markets Equity ETF by 475.0% in the 4th quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC now owns 575 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after buying an additional 475 shares in the last quarter. CWM LLC bought a new stake in JPMorgan Diversified Return Emerging Markets Equity ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $59,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of JPMorgan Diversified Return Emerging Markets Equity ETF by 126.1% during the 4th quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,248 shares of the company’s stock worth $76,000 after purchasing an additional 696 shares during the last quarter. First Horizon Corp bought a new position in shares of JPMorgan Diversified Return Emerging Markets Equity ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $83,000. Finally, Kestra Advisory Services LLC acquired a new stake in shares of JPMorgan Diversified Return Emerging Markets Equity ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $87,000.

JPMorgan Diversified Return Emerging Markets Equity ETF Trading Down 0.6%

NYSEARCA JPEM opened at $60.17 on Friday. JPMorgan Diversified Return Emerging Markets Equity ETF has a 1-year low of $47.92 and a 1-year high of $67.40. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $64.27 and its 200-day simple moving average is $61.63. The company has a market capitalization of $373.05 million, a PE ratio of 11.40 and a beta of 0.52.

About JPMorgan Diversified Return Emerging Markets Equity ETF

The JPMorgan Diversified Return Emerging Markets Equity ETF (JPEM) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks an index of emerging market equities, selected by multiple factors. Stocks are weighted by market cap and inversely by risk relative to geographic and sector groupings. JPEM was launched on Jan 7, 2015 and is managed by JPMorgan Chase.