Short Interest in PGIM S&P 500 Buffer 20 ETF – August (BATS:PBAU) Grows By 8,001.1%

PGIM S&P 500 Buffer 20 ETF – August (BATS:PBAU) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 21,144 shares, a growth of 8,001.1% from the July 15th total of 261 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 16,333 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.3 days. Approximately 8.5% of the company’s stock are sold short.

PGIM S&P 500 Buffer 20 ETF – August Trading Down 0.1%

BATS PBAU traded down $0.02 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $32.01. 6,494 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 6,310. PGIM S&P 500 Buffer 20 ETF – August has a 52-week low of $28.71 and a 52-week high of $32.21. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $31.47 and a 200 day simple moving average of $30.74.

Institutional Trading of PGIM S&P 500 Buffer 20 ETF – August

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of PBAU. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC purchased a new position in PGIM S&P 500 Buffer 20 ETF – August in the 3rd quarter worth about $412,000. Blue Water Asset Management purchased a new stake in shares of PGIM S&P 500 Buffer 20 ETF – August during the 4th quarter valued at about $314,000. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada bought a new stake in shares of PGIM S&P 500 Buffer 20 ETF – August in the first quarter worth approximately $227,000.

PGIM S&P 500 Buffer 20 ETF – August Company Profile

The PGIM S&P 500 Buffer 20 ETF – August (PBAU) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust over a specific holdings period. The actively managed fund holds options and collateral PBAU was launched on May 7, 2024 and is issued by PGIM.