Virtus KAR Mid-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:KMID) Short Interest Update

Posted by Jeff Wilder on May 28th, 2026

Virtus KAR Mid-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:KMID – Get Free Report) was the target of a significant increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,557 shares, an increase of 470.8% from the April 30th total of 448 shares. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 23,337 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Virtus KAR Mid-Cap ETF

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in KMID. Allegheny Financial Group boosted its holdings in Virtus KAR Mid-Cap ETF by 178.0% in the fourth quarter. Allegheny Financial Group now owns 440,618 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,742,000 after purchasing an additional 282,118 shares during the period. CLG LLC acquired a new position in shares of Virtus KAR Mid-Cap ETF during the second quarter valued at $1,657,000. Citadel Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Virtus KAR Mid-Cap ETF during the third quarter valued at $504,000. World Investment Advisors acquired a new position in shares of Virtus KAR Mid-Cap ETF during the first quarter valued at $242,000. Finally, EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Virtus KAR Mid-Cap ETF by 12,943.7% during the third quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 9,261 shares of the company’s stock valued at $228,000 after acquiring an additional 9,190 shares during the period.

Virtus KAR Mid-Cap ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:KMID traded up $0.19 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $24.82. The company had a trading volume of 2,472 shares, compared to its average volume of 11,434. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $24.58 and its 200-day moving average price is $24.75. The stock has a market capitalization of $42.94 million, a P/E ratio of 30.72 and a beta of 0.83. Virtus KAR Mid-Cap ETF has a one year low of $23.14 and a one year high of $26.03.

About Virtus KAR Mid-Cap ETF

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The Virtus KAR Mid-Cap ETF (KMID) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in mid cap equity. The fund is actively managed, investing in mid-cap companies with sustainable advantages, strong management, and low financial risk, primarily focusing on US stocks. The fund aims for long-term growth of capital. KMID was launched on Oct 15, 2024 and is issued by Virtus Investment Partners.