JPMorgan Diversified Return U.S. Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:JPUS) Short Interest Update

JPMorgan Diversified Return U.S. Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:JPUS) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 18,362 shares, an increase of 364.7% from the November 30th total of 3,951 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 9,408 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.0 days. Currently, 0.6% of the shares of the company are sold short. Currently, 0.6% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 9,408 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.0 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On JPMorgan Diversified Return U.S. Equity ETF

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of JPUS. Jones Financial Companies Lllp lifted its stake in JPMorgan Diversified Return U.S. Equity ETF by 356.4% during the 1st quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 75,267 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,671,000 after acquiring an additional 58,775 shares during the period. Vise Technologies Inc. purchased a new position in shares of JPMorgan Diversified Return U.S. Equity ETF during the second quarter worth $3,261,000. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its position in JPMorgan Diversified Return U.S. Equity ETF by 3.2% during the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 274,097 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,963,000 after purchasing an additional 8,485 shares during the period. Jane Street Group LLC boosted its holdings in JPMorgan Diversified Return U.S. Equity ETF by 146.4% in the first quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 12,283 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,415,000 after purchasing an additional 7,298 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Captrust Financial Advisors boosted its holdings in JPMorgan Diversified Return U.S. Equity ETF by 3.2% in the third quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 220,267 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,293,000 after purchasing an additional 6,844 shares during the last quarter.

JPMorgan Diversified Return U.S. Equity ETF Stock Performance

Shares of JPUS opened at $125.39 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $123.68 and a two-hundred day moving average of $121.80. The stock has a market cap of $397.49 million, a P/E ratio of 17.74 and a beta of 0.87. JPMorgan Diversified Return U.S. Equity ETF has a one year low of $101.63 and a one year high of $126.17.

About JPMorgan Diversified Return U.S. Equity ETF

The JPMorgan Diversified Return U.S. Equity ETF (JPUS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund tracks an index of large-cap US stocks selected from the Russell 1000 using relative value, momentum, and quality factors. The fund is weighted for equal risk contribution at the sector level and holdings are equal-weighted within sectors. JPUS was launched on Sep 29, 2015 and is managed by JPMorgan Chase.