ALPS | Smith Core Plus Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:SMTH) Stock Short Interest Falls 99.5%

ALPS | Smith Core Plus Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:SMTH) saw a large decrease in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,078 shares, a decrease of 99.5% from the September 30th total of 206,763 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 913,257 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.0 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

Institutional Trading of ALPS | Smith Core Plus Bond ETF

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Annex Advisory Services LLC grew its stake in ALPS | Smith Core Plus Bond ETF by 14.6% in the second quarter. Annex Advisory Services LLC now owns 9,237,012 shares of the company’s stock valued at $237,761,000 after purchasing an additional 1,179,599 shares in the last quarter. Trilogy Capital Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of ALPS | Smith Core Plus Bond ETF by 115.3% during the 2nd quarter. Trilogy Capital Inc. now owns 4,184,387 shares of the company’s stock valued at $107,706,000 after buying an additional 2,241,175 shares during the last quarter. Hamilton Wealth LLC grew its stake in shares of ALPS | Smith Core Plus Bond ETF by 98.4% in the 1st quarter. Hamilton Wealth LLC now owns 2,653,258 shares of the company’s stock valued at $68,335,000 after buying an additional 1,315,762 shares in the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its stake in shares of ALPS | Smith Core Plus Bond ETF by 3.2% in the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 2,208,173 shares of the company’s stock valued at $56,871,000 after buying an additional 69,182 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Lineweaver Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of ALPS | Smith Core Plus Bond ETF by 2.4% in the 3rd quarter. Lineweaver Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,616,963 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,680,000 after buying an additional 37,324 shares in the last quarter.

ALPS | Smith Core Plus Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA SMTH opened at $24.83 on Tuesday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $24.94 and its 200 day simple moving average is $25.59. ALPS | Smith Core Plus Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $24.34 and a 52-week high of $26.40.

ALPS | Smith Core Plus Bond ETF Company Profile

The ALPS/SMITH Core Plus Bond ETF (SMTH) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund is an actively managed fund that provides exposure to global debt securities of any maturity and credit quality. The fund aims for an above-average total return. SMTH was launched on Dec 5, 2023 and is issued by SS&C.