Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August (BATS:KAUG) Short Interest Update

Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August (BATS:KAUG) saw a significant growth in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 4,212 shares, a growth of 2,027.3% from the July 15th total of 198 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 9,323 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.5 days. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of KAUG. Advisory Services Network LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August during the 3rd quarter valued at $26,000. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC grew its position in Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August by 6.2% in the fourth quarter. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC now owns 20,431 shares of the company’s stock worth $542,000 after acquiring an additional 1,188 shares in the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers grew its position in Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August by 22.2% in the second quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 11,475 shares of the company’s stock worth $285,000 after acquiring an additional 2,081 shares in the last quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC grew its position in Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August by 7.2% in the fourth quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC now owns 41,818 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,109,000 after acquiring an additional 2,792 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Faithward Advisors LLC increased its stake in Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August by 44.3% in the fourth quarter. Faithward Advisors LLC now owns 14,737 shares of the company’s stock valued at $391,000 after acquiring an additional 4,525 shares during the last quarter.

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

KAUG stock opened at $29.28 on Wednesday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $28.70 and its 200 day moving average is $27.89. Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August has a 1-year low of $24.89 and a 1-year high of $29.33.

About Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August

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.