SEI High Yield Bond & Alternative Credit ETF (NASDAQ:LEND) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest

SEI High Yield Bond & Alternative Credit ETF (NASDAQ:LEND) saw a large growth in short interest in October. As of October 30th, there was short interest totaling 97,204 shares, a growth of 4,772.4% from the October 15th total of 1,995 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 78,611 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.2 days. Currently, 0.2% of the company’s stock are sold short.

SEI High Yield Bond & Alternative Credit ETF Stock Down 0.2%

LEND stock traded down $0.06 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $24.03. The company had a trading volume of 70,722 shares, compared to its average volume of 73,121. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $24.32 and a 200-day simple moving average of $21.49. SEI High Yield Bond & Alternative Credit ETF has a twelve month low of $23.95 and a twelve month high of $25.29.

SEI High Yield Bond & Alternative Credit ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, November 5th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, November 4th were issued a $0.1535 dividend. This is an increase from SEI High Yield Bond & Alternative Credit ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.1343. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, November 4th. This represents a $1.84 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.7%.

SEI High Yield Bond & Alternative Credit ETF Company Profile

The SEI High Yield Bond & Alternative Credit ETF (LEND) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in high-yield bonds. The fund combines an external multi-manager, high-yield bond allocation with an internally actively managed collateralized loan obligation sleeve. The ETF aims to provide diversified exposure across traditional and alternative credit markets LEND was launched on May 18, 2026 and is issued by SEI.