BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:BKSE) Short Interest Down 51.3% in December

BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:BKSE) saw a significant decline in short interest in the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 384 shares, a decline of 51.3% from the November 30th total of 788 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,272 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.3 days. Currently, 0.1% of the company’s shares are sold short. Currently, 0.1% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,272 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.3 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of BKSE. Royal Bank of Canada lifted its position in BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF by 13.3% during the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 39,195 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,656,000 after acquiring an additional 4,604 shares in the last quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC purchased a new stake in shares of BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $270,000. Crux Wealth Advisors lifted its position in shares of BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF by 16.1% during the second quarter. Crux Wealth Advisors now owns 5,198 shares of the company’s stock worth $519,000 after purchasing an additional 719 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF by 40.8% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 6,413 shares of the company’s stock worth $641,000 after purchasing an additional 1,857 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Flow Traders U.S. LLC boosted its stake in shares of BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF by 342.1% in the second quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC now owns 22,342 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,232,000 after purchasing an additional 17,288 shares during the period.

BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF Stock Down 0.3%

Shares of BKSE stock traded down $0.29 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $115.16. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 1,132 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,636. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $111.94 and its 200-day simple moving average is $107.34. BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF has a 12-month low of $79.54 and a 12-month high of $117.50. The firm has a market capitalization of $61.03 million, a PE ratio of 15.47 and a beta of 1.11.

BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, October 6th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, October 1st were paid a dividend of $0.3981 per share. This is a boost from BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.30. This represents a $1.59 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.4%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, October 1st.

BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF Company Profile

The BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF (BKSE) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Morningstar US Small Cap index, a market-cap-weighted index of small-cap stocks that cover the bottom 3-10% capitalization of the US equity market. BKSE was launched on Apr 9, 2020 and is managed by BNY Mellon.