VictoryShares Developed Enhanced Volatility Wtd ETF (NASDAQ:CIZ) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest

VictoryShares Developed Enhanced Volatility Wtd ETF (NASDAQ:CIZ – Get Rating) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totalling 400 shares, a growth of 100.0% from the April 15th total of 200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days.

NASDAQ CIZ traded down $0.29 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $29.64. 1,710 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,511. VictoryShares Developed Enhanced Volatility Wtd ETF has a 12-month low of $29.58 and a 12-month high of $35.45. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $31.21 and a 200 day moving average of $32.76.

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, May 12th. Investors of record on Wednesday, May 11th were issued a dividend of $0.101 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, May 10th. This represents a $1.21 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.09%.

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Bank of America Corp DE grew its position in VictoryShares Developed Enhanced Volatility Wtd ETF by 13.6% during the fourth quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 89,699 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,073,000 after buying an additional 10,739 shares during the period. Citadel Advisors LLC grew its position in VictoryShares Developed Enhanced Volatility Wtd ETF by 27.3% during the third quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC now owns 88,899 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,953,000 after buying an additional 19,042 shares during the period. Stifel Financial Corp grew its position in VictoryShares Developed Enhanced Volatility Wtd ETF by 1.8% during the fourth quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 65,097 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,230,000 after buying an additional 1,150 shares during the period. LPL Financial LLC grew its position in VictoryShares Developed Enhanced Volatility Wtd ETF by 3.7% during the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 59,363 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,034,000 after buying an additional 2,112 shares during the period. Finally, Morgan Stanley grew its position in VictoryShares Developed Enhanced Volatility Wtd ETF by 1.5% during the third quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 55,006 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,848,000 after buying an additional 818 shares during the period.

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