VanEck Israel ETF (NYSEARCA:ISRA) Short Interest Down 53.1% in September

VanEck Israel ETF (NYSEARCA:ISRA) was the recipient of a significant decline in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,800 shares, a decline of 53.1% from the August 31st total of 8,100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 10,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.4 days. Based on an average daily volume of 10,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.4 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On VanEck Israel ETF

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of ISRA. Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of VanEck Israel ETF by 36.0% in the second quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,020 shares of the company’s stock valued at $53,000 after buying an additional 270 shares during the period. Bessemer Group Inc. bought a new position in shares of VanEck Israel ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $58,000. Cetera Investment Advisers acquired a new position in VanEck Israel ETF during the second quarter worth approximately $220,000. Ackerman Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in VanEck Israel ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $287,000. Finally, Analyst IMS Investment Management Services Ltd. lifted its stake in shares of VanEck Israel ETF by 8.2% during the 1st quarter. Analyst IMS Investment Management Services Ltd. now owns 8,531 shares of the company’s stock worth $360,000 after buying an additional 650 shares during the last quarter.

VanEck Israel ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA ISRA opened at $54.84 on Friday. VanEck Israel ETF has a 52-week low of $37.75 and a 52-week high of $55.15. The stock has a market cap of $111.33 million, a P/E ratio of 14.88 and a beta of 1.00. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $51.75 and a 200 day moving average price of $48.42.

VanEck Israel ETF Company Profile

The VanEck Israel ETF (ISRA) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the BlueStar Israel Global index. The fund tracks a cap-weighted, committee-reviewed index of Israeli and Israeli-linked companies. ISRA was launched on Jun 25, 2013 and is managed by VanEck.