Short Interest in PIMCO Ultra Short Government Active ETF (NYSEARCA:BILZ) Grows By 471.9%

PIMCO Ultra Short Government Active ETF (NYSEARCA:BILZ) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in the month of February. As of February 13th, there was short interest totaling 5,610 shares, an increase of 471.9% from the January 29th total of 981 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 343,750 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 343,750 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On PIMCO Ultra Short Government Active ETF

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. AE Wealth Management LLC raised its position in shares of PIMCO Ultra Short Government Active ETF by 55.0% in the 2nd quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,365,151 shares of the company’s stock valued at $138,153,000 after buying an additional 484,230 shares in the last quarter. Allianz Asset Management GmbH increased its stake in PIMCO Ultra Short Government Active ETF by 48.5% in the third quarter. Allianz Asset Management GmbH now owns 803,924 shares of the company’s stock valued at $81,349,000 after acquiring an additional 262,404 shares during the last quarter. Walled Lake Planning & Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in PIMCO Ultra Short Government Active ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $23,114,000. Captrust Financial Advisors raised its position in PIMCO Ultra Short Government Active ETF by 45.2% during the third quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 637,108 shares of the company’s stock valued at $64,469,000 after purchasing an additional 198,265 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Summit Financial Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in PIMCO Ultra Short Government Active ETF by 238.6% during the third quarter. Summit Financial Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 209,388 shares of the company’s stock worth $21,108,000 after purchasing an additional 147,542 shares during the last quarter.

PIMCO Ultra Short Government Active ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA BILZ traded up $0.03 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $101.00. The company had a trading volume of 93,034 shares, compared to its average volume of 293,542. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $100.90 and a 200-day moving average price of $100.96. PIMCO Ultra Short Government Active ETF has a twelve month low of $100.72 and a twelve month high of $101.27.

PIMCO Ultra Short Government Active ETF Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 4th. Investors of record on Monday, February 2nd were paid a $0.32 dividend. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 2nd.

About PIMCO Ultra Short Government Active ETF

The PIMCO Ultra Short Government Active Exchange-Traded Fund (BILZ) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund is an actively managed fund that invests in treasury bills and notes, repurchase agreements, and cash collateralized by the US government. Securities selected have a maximum maturity of six months. BILZ was launched on Jun 21, 2023 and is managed by PIMCO.