SPDR MSCI USA StrategicFactors ETF (NYSEARCA:QUS) Short Interest Update

SPDR MSCI USA StrategicFactors ETF (NYSEARCA:QUS) saw a large drop in short interest in January. As of January 30th, there was short interest totaling 14,771 shares, a drop of 56.6% from the January 15th total of 34,011 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 31,673 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.5 days. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s stock are short sold. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 31,673 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.5 days.

SPDR MSCI USA StrategicFactors ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA QUS traded up $1.11 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $178.67. The stock had a trading volume of 9,275 shares, compared to its average volume of 25,679. The company has a market capitalization of $1.58 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.46 and a beta of 0.89. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $176.16 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $171.76. SPDR MSCI USA StrategicFactors ETF has a 52 week low of $137.58 and a 52 week high of $180.31.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of QUS. Great Point Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in SPDR MSCI USA StrategicFactors ETF during the third quarter valued at about $15,220,000. Hershey Financial Advisers LLC bought a new stake in shares of SPDR MSCI USA StrategicFactors ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $1,061,000. Goodman Advisory Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of SPDR MSCI USA StrategicFactors ETF by 7,076.6% during the 2nd quarter. Goodman Advisory Group LLC now owns 47,222 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,702,000 after acquiring an additional 46,564 shares during the last quarter. Paul R. Ried Financial Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of SPDR MSCI USA StrategicFactors ETF by 5.5% during the 2nd quarter. Paul R. Ried Financial Group LLC now owns 65,745 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,722,000 after acquiring an additional 3,445 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Blair William & Co. IL raised its stake in shares of SPDR MSCI USA StrategicFactors ETF by 8.1% in the 2nd quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 1,251 shares of the company’s stock valued at $204,000 after acquiring an additional 94 shares in the last quarter.

About SPDR MSCI USA StrategicFactors ETF

The SPDR MSCI USA StrategicFactors ETF (QUS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks an index of US large- and mid-cap stocks comprising three equally weighted subindexes with value, quality and minimum volatility factor strategies. QUS was launched on Apr 16, 2015 and is managed by State Street.