Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF (NASDAQ:AVXC) Stock Short Interest Report for October

Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF (NASDAQ:AVXC) saw a significant growth in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 34,514 shares, a growth of 372.1% from the September 30th total of 7,310 shares. Currently, 0.6% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 29,101 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.2 days.

Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ:AVXC traded down $1.44 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $76.95. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 15,780 shares, compared to its average volume of 40,693. Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF has a 1 year low of $60.18 and a 1 year high of $88.77. The stock has a market cap of $438.64 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.75 and a beta of 0.92. The business’s fifty day moving average is $81.63 and its two-hundred day moving average is $77.47.

Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 10th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 8th were issued a $0.4484 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 8th. This is a boost from Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.4432. This represents a $1.79 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.3%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of AVXC. Clearwater Capital Advisors LLC grew its position in Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF by 13.8% during the first quarter. Clearwater Capital Advisors LLC now owns 464,766 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,433,000 after buying an additional 56,526 shares during the period. Vestment Financial LLC increased its holdings in Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF by 6.1% in the third quarter. Vestment Financial LLC now owns 228,025 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,690,000 after buying an additional 13,171 shares in the last quarter. CWS Financial Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF by 22.0% in the third quarter. CWS Financial Advisors LLC now owns 62,077 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,101,000 after acquiring an additional 11,192 shares during the period. PCG Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF by 1.2% in the second quarter. PCG Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 38,811 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,324,000 after acquiring an additional 455 shares during the period. Finally, Retirement Planning Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF in the third quarter worth about $1,941,000.

About Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF

The Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF (AVXC) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund is actively managed, investing in emerging market companies (excluding China) with high profitability and value characteristics. The fund seeks long-term capital growth AVXC was launched on Mar 19, 2024 and is issued by American Century Investments.