Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NYSEARCA:JMBS) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NYSEARCA:JMBS) saw a significant increase in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 210,583 shares, an increase of 709.8% from the August 15th total of 26,005 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 609,905 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Trading Down 0.9%

Shares of JMBS stock opened at $43.52 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $44.46 and a 200 day simple moving average of $45.03. Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a 1 year low of $43.51 and a 1 year high of $46.39.

Institutional Trading of Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of JMBS. Larson Financial Group LLC bought a new position in shares of Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF in the third quarter worth $28,000. Global Retirement Partners LLC grew its stake in Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 66.8% during the fourth quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 642 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after buying an additional 257 shares in the last quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. acquired a new stake in Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $31,000. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its holdings in Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 302.7% in the 2nd quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 749 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 563 shares during the period. Finally, Cardiff Park Advisors LLC bought a new position in Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $35,000.

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.