Global X S&P Catholic Values Developed ex-U.S. ETF (NASDAQ:CEFA) Short Interest Up 227.7% in July

Global X S&P Catholic Values Developed ex-U.S. ETF (NASDAQ:CEFA) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 11,074 shares, a growth of 227.7% from the July 15th total of 3,379 shares. Currently, 0.8% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 4,617 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.4 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Global X S&P Catholic Values Developed ex-U.S. ETF

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of CEFA. Manning & Napier Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Global X S&P Catholic Values Developed ex-U.S. ETF during the 1st quarter valued at $125,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in Global X S&P Catholic Values Developed ex-U.S. ETF by 172.1% in the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 5,393 shares of the company’s stock worth $185,000 after purchasing an additional 3,411 shares during the last quarter. Hanson & Doremus Investment Management increased its holdings in shares of Global X S&P Catholic Values Developed ex-U.S. ETF by 14.1% during the 1st quarter. Hanson & Doremus Investment Management now owns 8,314 shares of the company’s stock worth $307,000 after purchasing an additional 1,026 shares during the period. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. bought a new position in shares of Global X S&P Catholic Values Developed ex-U.S. ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $905,000. Finally, Hirtle Callaghan & Co LLC raised its position in shares of Global X S&P Catholic Values Developed ex-U.S. ETF by 28.7% during the fourth quarter. Hirtle Callaghan & Co LLC now owns 168,200 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,212,000 after buying an additional 37,500 shares during the last quarter.

Global X S&P Catholic Values Developed ex-U.S. ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ:CEFA remained flat at $41.71 during mid-day trading on Friday. The company had a trading volume of 450 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,695. The company has a market capitalization of $57.98 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.20 and a beta of 0.79. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $40.11 and its 200 day moving average price is $39.27. Global X S&P Catholic Values Developed ex-U.S. ETF has a 1 year low of $34.73 and a 1 year high of $43.12.

Global X S&P Catholic Values Developed ex-U.S. ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 7th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 29th were given a $0.4188 dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 211.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 29th.

About Global X S&P Catholic Values Developed ex-U.S. ETF

The Global X S&P Catholic Values Developed ex-U.S. ETF (CEFA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund tracks an index of large-cap stocks from Developed ex-US markets. The cap-weighted index screens out firms inconsistent with Catholic values. CEFA was launched on Jun 22, 2020 and is managed by Global X.