LeaderShares AlphaFactor US Core Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:LSAF) Short Interest Up 348.5% in January

LeaderShares AlphaFactor US Core Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:LSAF) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest during the month of January. As of January 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,350 shares, a growth of 348.5% from the January 15th total of 301 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 11,610 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days. Currently, 0.1% of the company’s shares are short sold. Currently, 0.1% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 11,610 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days.

LeaderShares AlphaFactor US Core Equity ETF Stock Performance

LSAF remained flat at $47.38 during trading on Wednesday. 7,786 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 8,167. The stock has a market capitalization of $110.40 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.59 and a beta of 1.01. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $46.18 and its 200 day moving average is $44.78. LeaderShares AlphaFactor US Core Equity ETF has a 12 month low of $34.73 and a 12 month high of $48.02.

LeaderShares AlphaFactor US Core Equity ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared an annual dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 24th. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 17th were issued a dividend of $0.3091 per share. This represents a yield of 273.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, December 17th.

LeaderShares AlphaFactor US Core Equity ETF Company Profile

The LeaderSharesTM AlphaFactor US Core Equity ETF (LSAF) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the AlphaFactor U.S. Core Equity index. The fund tracks an equal-weighted index of US stocks selected by multiple fundamental factors. LSAF was launched on Oct 2, 2018 and is managed by LeaderShares.