Invesco Global Water ETF (NASDAQ:PIO) Short Interest Up 200.0% in December

Invesco Global Water ETF (NASDAQ:PIO) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 300 shares, a growth of 200.0% from the November 30th total of 100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 9,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days.

Institutional Trading of Invesco Global Water ETF

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Stifel Financial Corp grew its stake in Invesco Global Water ETF by 2.1% during the third quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 45,996 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,982,000 after acquiring an additional 951 shares in the last quarter. Elmwood Wealth Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Invesco Global Water ETF by 13.1% during the 3rd quarter. Elmwood Wealth Management Inc. now owns 45,953 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,980,000 after purchasing an additional 5,318 shares during the last quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC purchased a new position in shares of Invesco Global Water ETF during the third quarter valued at about $1,038,000. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV increased its holdings in shares of Invesco Global Water ETF by 1.7% in the second quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 17,852 shares of the company’s stock worth $721,000 after purchasing an additional 299 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Vima LLC lifted its position in shares of Invesco Global Water ETF by 5.4% in the third quarter. Vima LLC now owns 7,068 shares of the company’s stock worth $304,000 after buying an additional 365 shares in the last quarter.

Invesco Global Water ETF Stock Performance

PIO opened at $39.47 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $262.48 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.91 and a beta of 0.96. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $40.89 and its 200 day moving average is $41.21. Invesco Global Water ETF has a fifty-two week low of $37.57 and a fifty-two week high of $43.54.

Invesco Global Water ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 23rd were given a $0.0496 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 23rd.

Invesco Global Water ETF Company Profile

PowerShares Global Water Portfolio (the Fund) seeks investment results that generally correspond to the price and yield performance of the NASDAQ OMX Global Water Index (the Index). The Fund will invest at least 90% of its total assets in the equity securities that comprise the Index, American depository receipts (ADR) and Global depository receipts (GDR) that are based on the securities in the Index.