Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF (NASDAQ:JSML) Short Interest Update

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF (NASDAQ:JSML) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 12,300 shares, a growth of 136.5% from the January 31st total of 5,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 17,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.7 days.

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF Stock Performance

Shares of JSML opened at $63.36 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $255.34 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.81 and a beta of 1.28. Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF has a 1 year low of $55.96 and a 1 year high of $74.37. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $67.12 and its 200 day simple moving average is $66.64.

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 20th were paid a dividend of $0.6228 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 20th. This represents a $2.49 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.93%. This is an increase from Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.06.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of JSML. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC purchased a new position in Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $2,074,000. HF Advisory Group LLC raised its stake in Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 23.5% during the third quarter. HF Advisory Group LLC now owns 9,033 shares of the company’s stock worth $591,000 after purchasing an additional 1,720 shares during the period. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 3.5% during the third quarter. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC now owns 36,400 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,381,000 after purchasing an additional 1,229 shares during the period. Colonial River Investments LLC raised its stake in Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 3.9% during the third quarter. Colonial River Investments LLC now owns 36,623 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,395,000 after purchasing an additional 1,376 shares during the period. Finally, Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. raised its stake in Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 0.9% during the third quarter. Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. now owns 134,083 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,769,000 after purchasing an additional 1,193 shares during the period.

Janus Henderson 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.