ProShares S&P 500 EX-Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:SPXV) Stock Short Interest Report for October

ProShares S&P 500 EX-Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:SPXV) was the target of a large decrease in short interest during the month of October. As of October 30th, there was short interest totaling 584 shares, a decrease of 79.9% from the October 15th total of 2,911 shares. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 531 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.1 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. CENTRAL TRUST Co purchased a new stake in ProShares S&P 500 EX-Health Care ETF in the third quarter worth $52,000. Hoey Investments Inc. purchased a new position in shares of ProShares S&P 500 EX-Health Care ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $125,000. Adirondack Trust Co. bought a new position in ProShares S&P 500 EX-Health Care ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $148,000. Finally, Mather Group LLC. purchased a new stake in ProShares S&P 500 EX-Health Care ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $936,000.

ProShares S&P 500 EX-Health Care ETF Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of SPXV traded up $0.12 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $82.22. 66 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,074. The company has a market cap of $40.29 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.03 and a beta of 1.07. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $83.49 and a 200 day simple moving average of $80.12. ProShares S&P 500 EX-Health Care ETF has a 52 week low of $69.02 and a 52 week high of $85.57.

ProShares S&P 500 EX-Health Care ETF Company Profile

The ProShares S&P 500 ex-Health Care ETF (SPXV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P 500 Ex-Health Care index, a market-cap-weighted index of US large-cap stocks, excluding firms in the healthcare sector. SPXV was launched on Sep 22, 2015 and is managed by ProShares.