VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF (NYSEARCA:GPZ) Short Interest Down 36.5% in July

VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF (NYSEARCA:GPZ) was the recipient of a significant drop in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 22,341 shares, a drop of 36.5% from the June 30th total of 35,191 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 186,497 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s stock are sold short.

VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF Stock Performance

VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF stock traded up $0.24 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $23.06. The stock had a trading volume of 97,156 shares, compared to its average volume of 264,705. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $22.51 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $23.22. VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF has a one year low of $20.16 and a one year high of $30.19.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Ferguson Shapiro LLC bought a new position in VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $1,017,000. Royal Bank of Canada raised its stake in shares of VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF by 18.0% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 143,341 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,078,000 after purchasing an additional 21,894 shares during the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF by 22.9% in the first quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 6,450 shares of the company’s stock worth $139,000 after purchasing an additional 1,200 shares during the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF by 23.2% during the first quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 508,522 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,921,000 after purchasing an additional 95,749 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sterling Investment Advisors Ltd. bought a new position in shares of VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF during the first quarter valued at $258,000.

About VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF

The VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF (GPZ) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in financials equity. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of US-listed companies involved in the alternative asset management industry, including private equity and BDCs. GPZ was launched on Apr 29, 2025 and is issued by VanEck.