Barron’s 400 ETF (NYSEARCA:BFOR) Shares Shorted: Short Interest Up 1,043.3% in September

Barron’s 400 ETF (NYSEARCA:BFOR – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 34,790 shares, a growth of 1,043.3% from the August 31st total of 3,043 shares. Currently, 0.3% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 31,685 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.1 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC bought a new position in shares of Barron’s 400 ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $142,000. Aspire Capital Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Barron’s 400 ETF during the second quarter worth approximately $636,000. Bantamac Capital LLC raised its stake in shares of Barron’s 400 ETF by 7.7% during the fourth quarter. Bantamac Capital LLC now owns 10,767 shares of the company’s stock worth $887,000 after buying an additional 767 shares during the last quarter. Alteri Wealth LLC lifted its holdings in Barron’s 400 ETF by 11.2% in the fourth quarter. Alteri Wealth LLC now owns 12,543 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,033,000 after buying an additional 1,265 shares during the period. Finally, Trilogy Capital Inc. lifted its holdings in Barron’s 400 ETF by 1.4% in the first quarter. Trilogy Capital Inc. now owns 36,091 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,996,000 after buying an additional 501 shares during the period.

Barron’s 400 ETF Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of BFOR traded up $0.02 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $23.12. 9,052 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 30,469. Barron’s 400 ETF has a 1-year low of $19.31 and a 1-year high of $24.65. The firm has a market capitalization of $230.74 million, a PE ratio of 16.61 and a beta of 1.01. The business has a fifty day moving average of $23.85 and a 200-day moving average of $22.82.

About Barron’s 400 ETF

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The Barron’s 400 ETF (BFOR) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks an equally weighted index comprising 400 US companies selected on fundamental parameters. BFOR was launched on Jun 4, 2013 and is managed by ALPS.

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