JPMorgan U.S. Quality Factor ETF (NYSEARCA:JQUA) Short Interest Up 34.0% in February

JPMorgan U.S. Quality Factor ETF (NYSEARCA:JQUA) saw a significant increase in short interest in February. As of February 13th, there was short interest totaling 222,642 shares, an increase of 34.0% from the January 29th total of 166,095 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 944,774 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 944,774 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On JPMorgan U.S. Quality Factor ETF

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. OakTrust Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of JPMorgan U.S. Quality Factor ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $706,000. TD Capital Management LLC increased its stake in JPMorgan U.S. Quality Factor ETF by 12.0% in the fourth quarter. TD Capital Management LLC now owns 56,723 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,584,000 after acquiring an additional 6,082 shares during the last quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV raised its position in JPMorgan U.S. Quality Factor ETF by 105.2% during the fourth quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 14,231 shares of the company’s stock valued at $899,000 after purchasing an additional 7,295 shares in the last quarter. Onyx Bridge Wealth Group LLC lifted its stake in JPMorgan U.S. Quality Factor ETF by 1.3% during the fourth quarter. Onyx Bridge Wealth Group LLC now owns 121,830 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,697,000 after purchasing an additional 1,538 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Beacon Pointe Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of JPMorgan U.S. Quality Factor ETF by 6.4% in the 4th quarter. Beacon Pointe Advisors LLC now owns 218,880 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,829,000 after purchasing an additional 13,218 shares in the last quarter.

JPMorgan U.S. Quality Factor ETF Stock Performance

Shares of JQUA stock traded down $0.06 during trading on Monday, hitting $64.42. The company had a trading volume of 3,961,595 shares, compared to its average volume of 861,097. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.63 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.86 and a beta of 0.93. JPMorgan U.S. Quality Factor ETF has a one year low of $49.25 and a one year high of $64.90. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $63.99 and its 200 day moving average price is $63.01.

JPMorgan U.S. Quality Factor ETF Company Profile

The JPMorgan U.S. Quality Factor ETF (JQUA) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the JP Morgan US Quality Factor index. The fund selects companies from the Russell 1000 using three quality factors: profitability, earnings, and solvency. JQUA was launched on Nov 8, 2017 and is managed by JPMorgan Chase.