Short Interest in National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF (NASDAQ:NSI) Increases By 66.7%

National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF (NASDAQ:NSI) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 500 shares, a growth of 66.7% from the January 31st total of 300 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 5,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF Price Performance

Shares of NSI stock traded down $0.37 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $25.70. The company had a trading volume of 3,775 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,663. National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF has a 52-week low of $24.11 and a 52-week high of $29.06. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $25.81 and its 200 day simple moving average is $26.73. The stock has a market cap of $5.91 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.81 and a beta of 0.93.

National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 26th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 20th were paid a $0.4478 dividend. This is a boost from National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF’s previous dividend of $0.25. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 20th.

Institutional Trading of National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Jane Street Group LLC lifted its position in National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF by 35.9% in the third quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 15,092 shares of the company’s stock valued at $425,000 after purchasing an additional 3,989 shares during the period. OLD Mission Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $890,000. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF by 2.1% in the fourth quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 51,697 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,295,000 after buying an additional 1,056 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Integrated Advisors Network LLC raised its position in National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF by 3.3% in the fourth quarter. Integrated Advisors Network LLC now owns 78,364 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,963,000 after acquiring an additional 2,478 shares in the last quarter.

About National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF

The National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF (NSI) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks an emerging markets index that excludes companies perceived to pose a threat to the US national security. Selected securities are weighted by market-cap. NSI was launched on Dec 6, 2023 and is issued by Tuttle Capital Management.