Short Interest in JPMorgan BetaBuilders Japan ETF (BATS:BBJP) Declines By 54.5%

Posted by Tyrone Williams on May 16th, 2026

JPMorgan BetaBuilders Japan ETF (BATS:BBJP – Get Free Report) was the target of a large drop in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 663,566 shares, a drop of 54.5% from the April 15th total of 1,457,212 shares. Currently, 0.3% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,802,791 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.4 days.

Institutional Trading of JPMorgan BetaBuilders Japan ETF

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in BBJP. Jones Financial Companies Lllp acquired a new stake in JPMorgan BetaBuilders Japan ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $489,000. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. acquired a new stake in JPMorgan BetaBuilders Japan ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $7,230,000. Brown Advisory Inc. acquired a new stake in JPMorgan BetaBuilders Japan ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $217,000. Cerity Partners LLC increased its holdings in JPMorgan BetaBuilders Japan ETF by 317.1% in the 2nd quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 49,067 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,031,000 after purchasing an additional 37,303 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Qube Research & Technologies Ltd increased its holdings in JPMorgan BetaBuilders Japan ETF by 8,242.5% in the 2nd quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd now owns 22,358 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,381,000 after purchasing an additional 22,090 shares in the last quarter.

JPMorgan BetaBuilders Japan ETF Trading Down 1.2%

Shares of BBJP opened at $74.11 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $15.96 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.47 and a beta of 0.65. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $70.93 and its 200 day simple moving average is $70.21. JPMorgan BetaBuilders Japan ETF has a twelve month low of $58.63 and a twelve month high of $76.88.

JPMorgan BetaBuilders Japan ETF Company Profile

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The JPMorgan BetaBuilders Japan ETF (BBJP) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of Japanese large- and mid-cap stocks. BBJP was launched on Jun 15, 2018 and is managed by JPMorgan Chase.