Short Interest in Barron’s 400 ETF (NYSEARCA:BFOR) Decreases By 59.6%

Barron’s 400 ETF (NYSEARCA:BFOR) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 6,882 shares, a decline of 59.6% from the May 31st total of 17,016 shares. Approximately 0.3% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 5,225 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.3 days.

Institutional Trading of Barron’s 400 ETF

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. NewEdge Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Barron’s 400 ETF by 56.7% during the 1st quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 1,175 shares of the company’s stock valued at $82,000 after buying an additional 425 shares during the last quarter. AlphaCore Capital LLC bought a new position in Barron’s 400 ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $99,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new position in Barron’s 400 ETF during the second quarter valued at about $158,000. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Barron’s 400 ETF in the third quarter worth about $260,000. Finally, Susquehanna International Group LLP lifted its position in shares of Barron’s 400 ETF by 64.4% in the third quarter. Susquehanna International Group LLP now owns 6,689 shares of the company’s stock worth $543,000 after buying an additional 2,620 shares during the last quarter.

Barron’s 400 ETF Stock Up 0.4%

Shares of BFOR traded up $0.35 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $94.87. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 3,681 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,088. The business has a fifty day moving average of $90.23 and a 200 day moving average of $86.96. The company has a market cap of $225.79 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.61 and a beta of 1.02. Barron’s 400 ETF has a 1 year low of $76.38 and a 1 year high of $94.96.

About Barron’s 400 ETF

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.