ProShares Ultra MSCI Japan (NYSEARCA:EZJ) Short Interest Update

Posted by Stacy Sanders on Mar 30th, 2026

ProShares Ultra MSCI Japan (NYSEARCA:EZJ – Get Free Report) saw a significant drop in short interest during the month of March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 6,656 shares, a drop of 25.4% from the February 26th total of 8,924 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 21,838 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.3 days. Currently, 4.2% of the shares of the company are short sold.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On ProShares Ultra MSCI Japan

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in ProShares Ultra MSCI Japan stock. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of ProShares Ultra MSCI Japan (NYSEARCA:EZJ – Free Report) during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 4,200 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $205,000. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC owned approximately 2.80% of ProShares Ultra MSCI Japan as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

ProShares Ultra MSCI Japan Trading Up 0.6%

NYSEARCA:EZJ traded up $0.28 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $51.00. The company had a trading volume of 4,390 shares, compared to its average volume of 13,883. The firm has a market cap of $8.16 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.73 and a beta of 1.37. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $59.73 and its 200-day moving average price is $54.51. ProShares Ultra MSCI Japan has a 52 week low of $28.50 and a 52 week high of $70.50.

ProShares Ultra MSCI Japan Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, March 25th will be given a $0.5174 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 25th. This is a positive change from ProShares Ultra MSCI Japan’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.29. This represents a $2.07 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.1%.

About ProShares Ultra MSCI Japan

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ProShares Ultra MSCI Japan (the Fund) seeks daily investment results that correspond to twice (200%) the daily performance of the MSCI Japan Index. The MSCI Japan Index adjusts the market capitalization of index constituents for free float and targets for index inclusion 85% of free float-adjusted market capitalization in each industry group, in Japan. The Fund invests in equity securities and derivatives. Its investment advisor is ProShare Advisors LLC.