Innovator Premium Income 15 Buffer ETF – April (BATS:LAPR) Short Interest Up 656.3% in April

Posted by Teresa Graham on May 13th, 2026

Innovator Premium Income 15 Buffer ETF – April (BATS:LAPR – Get Free Report) was the target of a large increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 11,934 shares, an increase of 656.3% from the April 15th total of 1,578 shares. Approximately 4.3% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 3,655 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.3 days.

Innovator Premium Income 15 Buffer ETF – April Stock Performance

LAPR stock traded down $0.05 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $25.31. 210 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,873. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $25.21 and its 200-day moving average price is $25.18. Innovator Premium Income 15 Buffer ETF – April has a fifty-two week low of $24.97 and a fifty-two week high of $25.47.

Innovator Premium Income 15 Buffer ETF – April Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 1st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 30th were issued a dividend of $0.1412 per share. This is an increase from Innovator Premium Income 15 Buffer ETF – April’s previous monthly dividend of $0.11. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, April 30th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 6.7%.

Institutional Trading of Innovator Premium Income 15 Buffer ETF – April

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in Innovator Premium Income 15 Buffer ETF – April stock. CreativeOne Wealth LLC acquired a new position in shares of Innovator Premium Income 15 Buffer ETF – April (BATS:LAPR – Free Report) in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 22,434 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $564,000. CreativeOne Wealth LLC owned approximately 7.48% of Innovator Premium Income 15 Buffer ETF – April at the end of the most recent reporting period.

About Innovator Premium Income 15 Buffer ETF – April

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The Innovator Premium Income 15 Buffer ETF — April (LAPR) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund seeks to provide a consistent income stream and a limited protective buffer against the first 15% of SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) losses. The exposure resets each year in April LAPR was launched on Apr 1, 2024 and is issued by Innovator.