Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF (NASDAQ:JSMD) Short Interest Update

Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF (NASDAQ:JSMD) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 12,900 shares, an increase of 76.7% from the January 31st total of 7,300 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 32,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.4 days.

Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF Stock Down 3.0 %

Shares of JSMD opened at $70.99 on Tuesday. Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF has a twelve month low of $64.53 and a twelve month high of $83.23. The company has a market capitalization of $422.39 million, a P/E ratio of 22.19 and a beta of 1.18. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $76.18 and a 200 day moving average of $75.07.

Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 20th were issued a $0.4041 dividend. This is a positive change from Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.04. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 20th. This represents a $1.62 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.28%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. FMR LLC increased its holdings in Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 18.7% in the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 946 shares of the company’s stock worth $69,000 after buying an additional 149 shares in the last quarter. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV grew its stake in shares of Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 10.4% in the third quarter. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV now owns 1,608 shares of the company’s stock worth $117,000 after acquiring an additional 151 shares during the period. Kingsview Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 1.8% during the fourth quarter. Kingsview Wealth Management LLC now owns 14,119 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,060,000 after purchasing an additional 254 shares during the last quarter. Worth Financial Advisory Group LLC lifted its position in Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 0.5% during the fourth quarter. Worth Financial Advisory Group LLC now owns 57,353 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,306,000 after purchasing an additional 304 shares during the period. Finally, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC boosted its holdings in Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 0.8% in the third quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 48,479 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,520,000 after purchasing an additional 362 shares during the last quarter.

Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF Company Profile

The Janus Henderson Small\u002FMid Cap Growth Alpha ETF (JSMD) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Janus Small Mid Cap Growth Alpha index. The fund tracks an index of US small- and mid-cap stocks with strong fundamental measures of growth, profitability and capital efficiency. Weighting relies on the actively-managed Janus Triton Fund.