Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NYSEARCA:JMBS) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest

Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NYSEARCA:JMBS) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 290,516 shares, a growth of 2,034.1% from the September 30th total of 13,613 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,277,064 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Institutional Trading of Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Corient Private Wealth LP boosted its position in Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 57.6% during the second quarter. Corient Private Wealth LP now owns 3,321,191 shares of the company’s stock valued at $149,523,000 after purchasing an additional 1,214,435 shares during the last quarter. Gradient Investments LLC increased its position in shares of Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 14.6% during the 2nd quarter. Gradient Investments LLC now owns 2,688,767 shares of the company’s stock worth $120,968,000 after purchasing an additional 341,852 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its position in shares of Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 1.9% during the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 2,420,928 shares of the company’s stock worth $108,918,000 after purchasing an additional 45,839 shares during the last quarter. Modern Wealth Management LLC increased its position in shares of Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 14.6% during the 1st quarter. Modern Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,996,621 shares of the company’s stock worth $90,267,000 after purchasing an additional 253,824 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Advance Capital Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 12,596.3% during the 1st quarter. Advance Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,762,883 shares of the company’s stock worth $79,647,000 after purchasing an additional 1,748,998 shares in the last quarter.

Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Trading Up 0.3%

Shares of Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF stock traded up $0.11 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $43.28. 1,612,734 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 873,013. The company has a 50 day moving average of $43.37 and a two-hundred day moving average of $44.82. Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a fifty-two week low of $41.93 and a fifty-two week high of $46.39.

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.