Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF (NASDAQ:JSML) Short Interest Down 64.8% in February

Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF (NASDAQ:JSML) was the target of a significant decline in short interest in the month of February. As of February 27th, there was short interest totaling 2,893 shares, a decline of 64.8% from the February 12th total of 8,210 shares. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 9,362 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days. Based on an average daily volume of 9,362 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the company are short sold.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Good Life Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF in the second quarter valued at about $348,000. Quadcap Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 30.6% during the second quarter. Quadcap Wealth Management LLC now owns 46,584 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,142,000 after purchasing an additional 10,905 shares during the period. IHT Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF during the second quarter worth about $247,000. Fidelity D & D Bancorp Inc. lifted its stake in Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 27.2% during the second quarter. Fidelity D & D Bancorp Inc. now owns 25,067 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,691,000 after purchasing an additional 5,357 shares during the period. Finally, Geneos Wealth Management Inc. boosted its holdings in Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 328.2% during the second quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 668 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,000 after purchasing an additional 512 shares in the last quarter.

Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF Trading Down 0.1%

Shares of NASDAQ JSML opened at $72.20 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $280.14 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.21 and a beta of 1.28. Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF has a one year low of $52.84 and a one year high of $79.42. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $76.03 and a 200 day simple moving average of $74.91.

Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 26th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 19th were issued a $0.124 dividend. This is a boost from Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.09. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 19th. This represents a $0.50 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.7%.

Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF Company Profile

The Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF (JSML) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Janus Small Cap Growth Alpha index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of US small cap stocks selected by fundamental measures of growth, profitability and capital efficiency. Weighting relies on the actively-managed Janus Venture Fund. JSML was launched on Feb 25, 2016 and is managed by Janus Henderson.