Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF (NASDAQ:JSML) Sees Large Decline in Short Interest

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF (NASDAQ:JSML) was the target of a significant decrease in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 2,800 shares, a decrease of 9.7% from the September 15th total of 3,100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 20,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ:JSML opened at $66.71 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $243.49 million, a P/E ratio of 13.73 and a beta of 1.28. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $63.27 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $60.83. Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF has a 1 year low of $47.26 and a 1 year high of $66.76.

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 4th. Investors of record on Monday, September 30th were issued a $0.055 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, September 30th. This represents a $0.22 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.33%. This is a positive change from Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.05.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in JSML. KWB Wealth grew its stake in Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 2.5% in the 3rd quarter. KWB Wealth now owns 6,692 shares of the company’s stock valued at $438,000 after buying an additional 164 shares in the last quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC grew its position in shares of Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 0.8% in the second quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 41,494 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,451,000 after purchasing an additional 345 shares in the last quarter. PFG Advisors raised its stake in shares of Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 4.7% during the 1st quarter. PFG Advisors now owns 9,522 shares of the company’s stock valued at $576,000 after purchasing an additional 431 shares during the period. Colonial River Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 2.0% during the 2nd quarter. Colonial River Wealth Management LLC now owns 35,247 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,082,000 after purchasing an additional 677 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Willner & Heller LLC boosted its stake in Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 10.8% in the 3rd quarter. Willner & Heller LLC now owns 10,118 shares of the company’s stock worth $662,000 after purchasing an additional 987 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.