Short Interest in Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August (BATS:KAUG) Drops By 74.4%

Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August (BATS:KAUG) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 839 shares, a decrease of 74.4% from the April 30th total of 3,283 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 19,836 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.0 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of KAUG. Cetera Investment Advisers grew its holdings in Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August by 22.2% during the 2nd quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 11,475 shares of the company’s stock valued at $285,000 after purchasing an additional 2,081 shares during the last quarter. First Heartland Consultants Inc. lifted its stake in Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August by 10.3% in the second quarter. First Heartland Consultants Inc. now owns 168,103 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,177,000 after purchasing an additional 15,700 shares during the last quarter. Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August during the third quarter valued at approximately $106,000. Corrado Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August by 9.0% during the third quarter. Corrado Advisors LLC now owns 66,646 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,733,000 after buying an additional 5,503 shares during the period. Finally, AE Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August by 6.0% during the third quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC now owns 15,772 shares of the company’s stock valued at $410,000 after buying an additional 898 shares during the last quarter.

Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August Price Performance

Shares of BATS KAUG opened at $28.42 on Friday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $27.64 and its two-hundred day moving average is $27.10. Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August has a 1-year low of $24.32 and a 1-year high of $28.42.

Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August Company Profile

The Innovator US Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August (KAUG) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund aims to participate in the price movement of the iShares Russell 2000 ETF, up to a predetermined cap, while buffering the first 15% of losses over a one-year period. The fund is actively managed, using FLEX options and collateral to provide exposure. KAUG was launched on Aug 1, 2024 and is issued by Innovator.