Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF (NYSEARCA:BUCK) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest

Posted by Stacy Sanders on May 1st, 2026

Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF (NYSEARCA:BUCK – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 332,342 shares, an increase of 22.5% from the March 31st total of 271,229 shares. Currently, 1.9% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 155,549 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.1 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. NBC Securities Inc. bought a new position in shares of Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $42,000. CWM LLC grew its position in Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF by 1,210.2% in the 4th quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,926 shares of the company’s stock valued at $46,000 after acquiring an additional 1,779 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new position in Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $48,000. Hollencrest Capital Management bought a new position in Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $50,000. Finally, Winnow Wealth LLC bought a new position in Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $51,000.

Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA BUCK traded up $0.01 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $23.50. 118,813 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 188,374. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $23.59 and its 200 day moving average price is $23.72. Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF has a 12 month low of $23.28 and a 12 month high of $24.10.

Simplify Treasury Option Income ETF Company Profile

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The Simplify Stable Income ETF (BUCK) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund seeks to provide monthly income by holding a short-term portfolio of income-producing US Treasurys and utilizing an option spread writing strategy. BUCK was launched on Oct 27, 2022 and is managed by Simplify.