Hoya Capital Housing ETF (NYSEARCA:HOMZ) Short Interest Up 45.3% in March

Hoya Capital Housing ETF (NYSEARCA:HOMZ) saw a large growth in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 507 shares, a growth of 45.3% from the March 15th total of 349 shares. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 1,824 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.3 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Hoya Capital Housing ETF

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Hoya Capital Housing ETF stock. Hoya Capital Real Estate LLC lifted its stake in shares of Hoya Capital Housing ETF (NYSEARCA:HOMZ) by 0.8% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 48,297 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 407 shares during the quarter. Hoya Capital Housing ETF comprises 35.4% of Hoya Capital Real Estate LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its biggest holding. Hoya Capital Real Estate LLC owned about 6.27% of Hoya Capital Housing ETF worth $2,191,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Hoya Capital Housing ETF Price Performance

Shares of HOMZ stock traded down $0.41 on Wednesday, reaching $44.02. 2,367 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,726. The company has a market cap of $33.90 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.42 and a beta of 1.18. The company has a 50-day moving average of $45.21 and a 200-day moving average of $45.85. Hoya Capital Housing ETF has a one year low of $40.40 and a one year high of $50.01.

About Hoya Capital Housing ETF

The Hoya Capital Housing ETF (HOMZ) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Hoya Capital Housing 100 index. The fund tracks a tier-weighted index of 100 equities representing the US residential housing industry. HOMZ was launched on Mar 20, 2019 and is managed by Hoya.