Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF (NASDAQ:VGSR) Short Interest Update

Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF (NASDAQ:VGSR) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in May. As of May 29th, there was short interest totaling 260,787 shares, a growth of 166.5% from the May 14th total of 97,858 shares. Approximately 0.6% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 80,549 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.2 days.

Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF Price Performance

Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF stock traded up $0.08 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $11.54. The company had a trading volume of 42,921 shares, compared to its average volume of 77,345. The company has a market capitalization of $521.49 million, a P/E ratio of 30.34 and a beta of 0.74. Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF has a 12-month low of $9.96 and a 12-month high of $12.26. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $11.10 and its 200-day simple moving average is $10.81.

Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 27th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 26th were issued a dividend of $0.0933 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 26th. This is an increase from Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF’s previous dividend of $0.07.

Institutional Trading of Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. CoreFirst Bank & Trust acquired a new stake in Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Betterment LLC increased its holdings in Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF by 49.2% in the 3rd quarter. Betterment LLC now owns 108,925 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,160,000 after purchasing an additional 35,919 shares during the last quarter. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. increased its holdings in Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF by 2.7% in the 4th quarter. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. now owns 523,318 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,443,000 after purchasing an additional 13,551 shares during the last quarter. Abacus Wealth Partners LLC increased its holdings in Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF by 1.4% in the 4th quarter. Abacus Wealth Partners LLC now owns 12,412,287 shares of the company’s stock valued at $129,099,000 after purchasing an additional 171,537 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Koss Olinger Consulting LLC increased its holdings in Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF by 1.5% in the 1st quarter. Koss Olinger Consulting LLC now owns 259,627 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,682,000 after purchasing an additional 3,813 shares during the last quarter.

About Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF

The Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF (VGSR) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Global REIT index. The fund is an actively managed portfolio of sustainable real estate companies around the world that exhibit positive ESG characteristics. Portfolio holdings are weighted by modified market capitalization. VGSR was launched on Oct 31, 2017 and is issued by Vert.