Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NYSEARCA:JMBS) Short Interest Update

Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NYSEARCA:JMBS) was the target of a large increase in short interest in the month of February. As of February 27th, there was short interest totaling 170,214 shares, an increase of 284.8% from the February 12th total of 44,233 shares. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 903,654 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days. Based on an average trading volume of 903,654 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Morgan Stanley boosted its position in shares of Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 19.3% in the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 25,412,542 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,161,099,000 after acquiring an additional 4,119,668 shares during the last quarter. Focus Partners Wealth acquired a new position in Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $128,206,000. Bank of America Corp DE raised its stake in Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 11.6% during the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 18,218,672 shares of the company’s stock worth $820,751,000 after purchasing an additional 1,893,960 shares during the period. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC raised its stake in Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 691.3% during the fourth quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 1,893,478 shares of the company’s stock worth $86,589,000 after purchasing an additional 1,654,186 shares during the period. Finally, AlphaCore Capital LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 18,847.8% in the 4th quarter. AlphaCore Capital LLC now owns 825,936 shares of the company’s stock valued at $37,737,000 after purchasing an additional 821,577 shares during the last quarter.

Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Trading Down 0.1%

Shares of NYSEARCA:JMBS traded down $0.04 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $45.41. 451,036 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,105,325. Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a twelve month low of $43.59 and a twelve month high of $46.39. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $45.94 and a 200-day moving average price of $45.79.

Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 5th. Investors of record on Friday, February 27th were given a dividend of $0.1905 per share. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.0%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 27th.

About Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF

The Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (JMBS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg U.S. MBS index. The fund is an actively managed fund of mortgage-backed securities. The fund seeks a high level of total return. JMBS was launched on Sep 12, 2018 and is managed by Janus Henderson.