Short Interest in Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August (BATS:KAUG) Declines By 74.4%

Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August (BATS:KAUG) was the target of a significant drop in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 839 shares, a drop of 74.4% from the April 30th total of 3,283 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 19,836 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.0 days.

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 made changes to their positions in KAUG. Safe Harbor Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August during the fourth quarter valued at $2,734,000. SageView Advisory Group LLC increased its position in Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August by 148.8% during the 3rd quarter. SageView Advisory Group LLC now owns 163,857 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,260,000 after purchasing an additional 98,011 shares during the period. Cornerstone Wealth LLC TN bought a new stake in shares of Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August in the 1st quarter valued at about $2,009,000. Berkshire Money Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August by 1.9% in the 4th quarter. Berkshire Money Management Inc. now owns 2,496,244 shares of the company’s stock valued at $66,225,000 after purchasing an additional 47,175 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Blair William & Co. IL lifted its position in shares of Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August by 25.3% in the 3rd quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 141,383 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,676,000 after purchasing an additional 28,553 shares during the period.

Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August Stock Down 0.1%

Shares of BATS KAUG traded down $0.02 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $28.40. The stock had a trading volume of 10,534 shares, compared to its average volume of 29,512. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $27.68 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $27.11. Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August has a 52-week low of $24.32 and a 52-week high of $28.42.

Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF – August Company Profile

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.