Nomura National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:HTAX) Stock Short Interest Report for October

Nomura National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:HTAX) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 14,831 shares, a decrease of 59.8% from the September 30th total of 36,878 shares. Approximately 0.4% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 102,195 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

An institutional investor recently raised its stake in Nomura National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF stock. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC increased its position in shares of Nomura National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:HTAX) by 57.9% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 86,945 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 31,895 shares during the period. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC owned about 3.78% of Nomura National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF worth $2,103,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Nomura National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF Stock Down 0.0%

Shares of NYSEARCA:HTAX opened at $23.49 on Thursday. Nomura National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $22.61 and a 52-week high of $25.08. The company has a 50 day moving average of $23.52 and a two-hundred day moving average of $24.30.

Nomura National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, October 6th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, September 30th were given a dividend of $0.0818 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, September 30th. This is a decrease from Nomura National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.0962. This represents a $0.98 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.2%.

Nomura National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF Company Profile

The Macquarie National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF (HTAX) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in high yield fixed income. The fund seeks to provide federal tax-exempt current income through an actively managed portfolio of US high-yield municipal bonds with varying maturities. The fund maintains a dollar-weighted average maturity between 5 and 30 years HTAX was launched on Mar 5, 2025 and is issued by Macquarie.