Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NYSEARCA:JMBS) Short Interest Update

Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NYSEARCA:JMBS) saw a significant drop in short interest in January. As of January 30th, there was short interest totaling 67,730 shares, a drop of 74.6% from the January 15th total of 266,181 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,351,178 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.0 days. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,351,178 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.0 days.

Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:JMBS traded down $0.09 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $45.89. 585,935 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,330,205. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $45.78 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $45.62. Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a 12-month low of $43.59 and a 12-month high of $46.20.

Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, January 30th were given a dividend of $0.2102 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, January 30th. This is a positive change from Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.20. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.5%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in JMBS. Root Financial Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $26,000. Larson Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF in the third quarter valued at about $28,000. Global Retirement Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 66.8% in the fourth quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 642 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 257 shares in the last quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Finally, Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 302.7% during the 2nd quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 749 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 563 shares in the last quarter.

About Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF

The Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (JMBS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg U.S. MBS index. The fund is an actively managed fund of mortgage-backed securities. The fund seeks a high level of total return. JMBS was launched on Sep 12, 2018 and is managed by Janus Henderson.