Short Interest in Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF (NASDAQ:JSML) Drops By 5.2%

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF (NASDAQ:JSML – Get Rating) was the target of a large drop in short interest in February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 12,800 shares, a drop of 5.2% from the February 13th total of 13,500 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 10,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.2 days.

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF stock opened at $48.33 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $72.50 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.60 and a beta of 1.25. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $51.20 and a 200-day moving average price of $48.51. Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF has a one year low of $43.07 and a one year high of $60.04.

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 27th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 21st were issued a $0.195 dividend. This is a boost from Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.04. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 20th. This represents a $0.78 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.61%.

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

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its holdings in shares of Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 18.0% in the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 314,504 shares of the company’s stock worth $18,050,000 after purchasing an additional 47,877 shares during the period. Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 6.0% in the 4th quarter. Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. now owns 85,593 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,902,000 after purchasing an additional 4,828 shares during the period. ACG Wealth lifted its stake in shares of Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 11.3% during the 3rd quarter. ACG Wealth now owns 70,485 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,130,000 after acquiring an additional 7,141 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC lifted its stake in shares of Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 6.0% during the 2nd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 66,957 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,123,000 after acquiring an additional 3,786 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV bought a new stake in shares of Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $2,709,000.

About Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF

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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.