PIMCO 1-5 Year U.S. TIPS Index Exchange-Traded Fund (NYSEARCA:STPZ) Short Interest Update

PIMCO 1-5 Year U.S. TIPS Index Exchange-Traded Fund (NYSEARCA:STPZ) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 32,429 shares, a growth of 97.6% from the November 30th total of 16,411 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 27,587 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.2 days. Currently, 0.4% of the company’s shares are sold short. Currently, 0.4% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 27,587 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.2 days.

PIMCO 1-5 Year U.S. TIPS Index Exchange-Traded Fund Trading Up 0.1%

NYSEARCA:STPZ traded up $0.03 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $53.79. The company had a trading volume of 17,943 shares, compared to its average volume of 52,443. PIMCO 1-5 Year U.S. TIPS Index Exchange-Traded Fund has a fifty-two week low of $52.21 and a fifty-two week high of $54.48. The business’s fifty day moving average is $53.91 and its two-hundred day moving average is $53.96.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On PIMCO 1-5 Year U.S. TIPS Index Exchange-Traded Fund

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Captrust Financial Advisors increased its position in shares of PIMCO 1-5 Year U.S. TIPS Index Exchange-Traded Fund by 146.8% in the 2nd quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 47,898 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,577,000 after buying an additional 28,493 shares in the last quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC acquired a new position in PIMCO 1-5 Year U.S. TIPS Index Exchange-Traded Fund in the second quarter valued at about $1,417,000. KERR FINANCIAL PLANNING Corp bought a new stake in shares of PIMCO 1-5 Year U.S. TIPS Index Exchange-Traded Fund in the third quarter worth about $254,000. Arkos Global Advisors acquired a new stake in shares of PIMCO 1-5 Year U.S. TIPS Index Exchange-Traded Fund during the third quarter worth about $232,000. Finally, TD Private Client Wealth LLC raised its position in shares of PIMCO 1-5 Year U.S. TIPS Index Exchange-Traded Fund by 35.3% during the second quarter. TD Private Client Wealth LLC now owns 15,708 shares of the company’s stock worth $845,000 after purchasing an additional 4,096 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 75.17% of the company’s stock.

About PIMCO 1-5 Year U.S. TIPS Index Exchange-Traded Fund

PIMCO 1-5 Year US TIPS Index ETF, formerly Pimco 1-5 Year U.S. TIPS Index Fund, is an exchange traded fund (ETF) designed to capture the returns of the shorter maturity subset of the Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) market by tracking The BofA Merrill Lynch 1-5 Year US Inflation-Linked Treasury Index. The BofA Merrill Lynch 1-5 Year US Inflation-Linked Treasury Index is an unmanaged index comprised of the United States Treasury Inflation Protected Securities with at least $1 billion in outstanding face value and a remaining term to final maturity of at least one year and less than five years.