Avantis Responsible U.S. Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:AVSU) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest

Avantis Responsible U.S. Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:AVSU) saw a significant increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 13th, there was short interest totaling 950 shares, an increase of 118.9% from the January 29th total of 434 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 45,138 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 45,138 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days.

Institutional Trading of Avantis Responsible U.S. Equity ETF

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in AVSU. Focus Partners Wealth increased its position in shares of Avantis Responsible U.S. Equity ETF by 4.2% during the 3rd quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 358,248 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,356,000 after purchasing an additional 14,402 shares during the last quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC boosted its stake in Avantis Responsible U.S. Equity ETF by 6.1% during the fourth quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 153,639 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,025,000 after buying an additional 8,812 shares during the period. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV increased its position in Avantis Responsible U.S. Equity ETF by 21.6% during the fourth quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 153,236 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,692,000 after acquiring an additional 27,184 shares during the last quarter. Highland Financial Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Avantis Responsible U.S. Equity ETF by 1.0% in the fourth quarter. Highland Financial Advisors LLC now owns 136,746 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,434,000 after acquiring an additional 1,302 shares during the period. Finally, LPL Financial LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Avantis Responsible U.S. Equity ETF by 1.4% in the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 134,917 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,294,000 after acquiring an additional 1,875 shares during the last quarter.

Avantis Responsible U.S. Equity ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:AVSU traded down $1.15 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $78.24. The stock had a trading volume of 457 shares, compared to its average volume of 24,079. The stock has a market capitalization of $445.96 million, a PE ratio of 20.35 and a beta of 1.05. Avantis Responsible U.S. Equity ETF has a 52 week low of $54.53 and a 52 week high of $80.04. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $78.25 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $75.29.

Avantis Responsible U.S. Equity ETF Company Profile

The Avantis Responsible U.S. Equity ETF (AVSU) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund actively invests in US companies of all market capitalizations. Holdings are screened for multiple ESG metrics and selected based on fundamental criteria AVSU was launched on Mar 15, 2022 and is managed by American Century Investments.