Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NYSEARCA:JMBS) Stock Short Interest Jumps 111.3%

Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NYSEARCA:JMBS) was the target of a large increase in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 444,876 shares, an increase of 111.3% from the August 31st total of 210,583 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 807,594 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.6 days. Approximately 0.3% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF stock opened at $42.47 on Wednesday. Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a 1 year low of $42.29 and a 1 year high of $46.39. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $44.04 and a 200 day moving average price of $44.76.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Focus Partners Wealth purchased a new position in shares of Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $128,206,000. Advance Capital Management Inc. boosted its position in shares of Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 12,596.3% in the first quarter. Advance Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,762,883 shares of the company’s stock worth $79,647,000 after acquiring an additional 1,748,998 shares during the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LP grew its holdings in Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 57.6% in the second quarter. Corient Private Wealth LP now owns 3,321,191 shares of the company’s stock valued at $149,523,000 after purchasing an additional 1,214,435 shares during the period. Moment Partners LLC purchased a new stake in Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $20,635,000. Finally, Gradient Investments LLC grew its holdings in Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 14.6% in the second quarter. Gradient Investments LLC now owns 2,688,767 shares of the company’s stock valued at $120,968,000 after purchasing an additional 341,852 shares during the period.

About Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF

The Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (JMBS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg U.S. MBS index. The fund is an actively managed fund of mortgage-backed securities. The fund seeks a high level of total return. JMBS was launched on Sep 12, 2018 and is managed by Janus Henderson.