VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF (NYSEARCA:GPZ) Sees Large Decline in Short Interest

VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF (NYSEARCA:GPZ) was the target of a large 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. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 186,497 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days.

VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF Trading Up 1.0%

GPZ traded up $0.24 during trading on Friday, reaching $23.30. 61,965 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 263,306. VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF has a one year low of $20.16 and a one year high of $30.19. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $22.51 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $23.18.

Institutional Trading of VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Jane Street Group LLC acquired a new position in VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $337,000. Parallel Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF in the third quarter valued at about $138,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new position in shares of VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF during the third quarter worth about $3,773,000. Citadel Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF during the third quarter worth about $1,818,000. Finally, Capital Investment Advisory Services LLC lifted its stake in shares of VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF by 306.7% in the fourth quarter. Capital Investment Advisory Services LLC now owns 3,030 shares of the company’s stock worth $82,000 after acquiring an additional 2,285 shares during the period.

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.