Short Interest in Hartford US Quality Growth ETF (NASDAQ:HQGO) Increases By 51.6%

Hartford US Quality Growth ETF (NASDAQ:HQGO) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 47 shares, a growth of 51.6% from the December 31st total of 31 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 121 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 121 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days.

Hartford US Quality Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of HQGO stock traded down $0.65 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $60.52. The stock had a trading volume of 791 shares, compared to its average volume of 215. Hartford US Quality Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $43.15 and a twelve month high of $61.75. The firm has a market capitalization of $49.63 million, a PE ratio of 27.05 and a beta of 1.10. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $60.41 and a 200-day simple moving average of $58.69.

Hartford US Quality Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 26th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 23rd were issued a $0.1212 dividend. This is a positive change from Hartford US Quality Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.06. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 23rd. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.8%.

About Hartford US Quality Growth ETF

The Hartford US Quality Growth ETF (HQGO) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Hartford US Quality Growth index. The fund tracks a multifactor index of US large-cap stocks with strong growth potential, while also increasing exposure to quality and momentum. The index is designed to alleviate the concentration risk inherent in cap-weighted indices. HQGO was launched on Dec 5, 2023 and is issued by The Hartford.