Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF (NASDAQ:JSML) Short Interest Up 280.0% in November

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF (NASDAQ:JSML) was the target of a large increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,900 shares, an increase of 280.0% from the October 31st total of 500 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 10,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days.

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF Price Performance

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF stock traded down $0.24 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $72.74. 6,855 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 15,492. Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF has a 1 year low of $52.17 and a 1 year high of $74.37. The firm has a market cap of $265.49 million, a P/E ratio of 13.73 and a beta of 1.28. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $67.03 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $62.97.

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 4th. Investors of record on Monday, September 30th were paid a dividend of $0.055 per share. This is an increase from Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.05. The ex-dividend date was Monday, September 30th. This represents a $0.22 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.30%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in JSML. Orgel Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 7.0% during the 2nd quarter. Orgel Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,515,269 shares of the company’s stock worth $89,492,000 after acquiring an additional 99,517 shares in the last quarter. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $2,077,000. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC acquired a new position in shares of Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $2,074,000. Caprock Group LLC acquired a new position in Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $1,566,000. Finally, Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. grew its position in Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF by 11.8% in the 2nd quarter. Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. now owns 132,890 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,848,000 after purchasing an additional 14,005 shares during the last quarter.

About Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF

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.