Short Interest in Global X Adaptive U.S. Factor ETF (NYSEARCA:AUSF) Declines By 34.3%

Global X Adaptive U.S. Factor ETF (NYSEARCA:AUSF) saw a large decrease in short interest in February. As of February 13th, there was short interest totaling 37,747 shares, a decrease of 34.3% from the January 29th total of 57,440 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 71,813 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.5 days. Approximately 0.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Approximately 0.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 71,813 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.5 days.

Global X Adaptive U.S. Factor ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:AUSF traded up $0.20 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $50.33. 56,306 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 72,897. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $48.38 and its 200 day simple moving average is $46.74. The firm has a market cap of $822.39 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.73 and a beta of 0.76. Global X Adaptive U.S. Factor ETF has a 1 year low of $38.55 and a 1 year high of $50.41.

Global X Adaptive U.S. Factor ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, February 9th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, February 4th were paid a dividend of $0.3073 per share. This represents a $1.23 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.4%. This is a positive change from Global X Adaptive U.S. Factor ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.12. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, February 4th.

Institutional Trading of Global X Adaptive U.S. Factor ETF

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in AUSF. Grey Fox Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Global X Adaptive U.S. Factor ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $28,000. Root Financial Partners LLC bought a new position in Global X Adaptive U.S. Factor ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $33,000. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Global X Adaptive U.S. Factor ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $36,000. Kestra Advisory Services LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Global X Adaptive U.S. Factor ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $70,000. Finally, Advisors Preferred LLC purchased a new stake in Global X Adaptive U.S. Factor ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $120,000.

Global X Adaptive U.S. Factor ETF Company Profile

The Global X Adaptive U.S. Factor ETF (AUSF) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks an index of US large- and mid-cap stocks with exposure to value, momentum, and\u002For low volatility factors. Factor exposure is determined by the recent performance of each factor. AUSF was launched on Aug 24, 2018 and is managed by Global X.