Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF (NASDAQ:JSMD) Short Interest Update

Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF (NASDAQ:JSMD) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 10,719 shares, a growth of 92.0% from the April 30th total of 5,582 shares. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 102,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ JSMD opened at $95.15 on Tuesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.08 and a beta of 1.15. The company’s fifty day moving average is $87.66 and its two-hundred day moving average is $85.13. Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF has a 52-week low of $73.31 and a 52-week high of $96.03.

Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 7th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 31st were given a $0.0786 dividend. This represents a $0.31 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.3%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 31st.

Institutional Trading of Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Sanctuary Advisors LLC grew its position in Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 2.1% in the 1st quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC now owns 6,001 shares of the company’s stock worth $476,000 after purchasing an additional 125 shares during the last quarter. Altus Wealth Group LLC grew its position in Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 1.7% in the 4th quarter. Altus Wealth Group LLC now owns 8,450 shares of the company’s stock worth $689,000 after purchasing an additional 138 shares during the last quarter. Kingsview Wealth Management LLC grew its position in Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 1.4% in the 4th quarter. Kingsview Wealth Management LLC now owns 14,750 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,203,000 after purchasing an additional 197 shares during the last quarter. PFG Advisors grew its position in Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 3.3% in the 3rd quarter. PFG Advisors now owns 6,749 shares of the company’s stock worth $564,000 after purchasing an additional 214 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Global Retirement Partners LLC grew its position in Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 27.8% in the 4th quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 1,150 shares of the company’s stock worth $94,000 after purchasing an additional 250 shares during the last quarter.

About Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF

The Janus Henderson Small\u002FMid Cap Growth Alpha ETF (JSMD) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Janus Small Mid Cap Growth Alpha index. The fund tracks an index of US small- and mid-cap stocks with strong fundamental measures of growth, profitability and capital efficiency. Weighting relies on the actively-managed Janus Triton Fund. JSMD was launched on Feb 25, 2016 and is managed by Janus Henderson.