Short Interest in Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF (NASDAQ:JSMD) Expands By 9.1%

Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF (NASDAQ:JSMD) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 1,200 shares, an increase of 9.1% from the September 15th total of 1,100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 14,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Institutional Trading of Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. McCarthy & Cox acquired a new position in shares of Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $4,289,000. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC raised its holdings in Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 187.8% in the 1st quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 88,156 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,164,000 after acquiring an additional 57,530 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC raised its holdings in Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 7.2% in the 2nd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 470,221 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,279,000 after acquiring an additional 31,379 shares during the last quarter. Resonant Capital Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 10.3% during the 2nd quarter. Resonant Capital Advisors LLC now owns 211,184 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,055,000 after purchasing an additional 19,737 shares during the period. Finally, Leelyn Smith LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 2.1% during the first quarter. Leelyn Smith LLC now owns 360,153 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,182,000 after purchasing an additional 7,466 shares during the last quarter.

Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:JSMD opened at $73.80 on Thursday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $70.59 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $68.62. The stock has a market cap of $389.65 million, a PE ratio of 15.84 and a beta of 1.17. Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF has a one year low of $54.02 and a one year high of $74.09.

Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 30th were given a $0.041 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, September 30th. This represents a $0.16 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.22%.

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.