Global X MSCI SuperDividend EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:EFAS) Short Interest Update

Global X MSCI SuperDividend EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:EFAS) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in the month of May. As of May 29th, there was short interest totaling 42,082 shares, a growth of 68.1% from the May 14th total of 25,039 shares. Currently, 1.9% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 11,806 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.6 days.

Global X MSCI SuperDividend EAFE ETF Trading Up 0.3%

Global X MSCI SuperDividend EAFE ETF stock traded up $0.06 on Tuesday, hitting $21.94. 5,619 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 22,121. The firm has a market cap of $48.05 million, a P/E ratio of 11.91 and a beta of 0.56. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $21.83 and its 200 day simple moving average is $20.72. Global X MSCI SuperDividend EAFE ETF has a 1 year low of $17.72 and a 1 year high of $22.28.

Global X MSCI SuperDividend EAFE ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 10th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, June 3rd were given a dividend of $0.09 per share. This is an increase from Global X MSCI SuperDividend EAFE ETF’s previous dividend of $0.09. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, June 3rd.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Global X MSCI SuperDividend EAFE ETF

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. 3EDGE Asset Management LP increased its holdings in shares of Global X MSCI SuperDividend EAFE ETF by 6.6% during the fourth quarter. 3EDGE Asset Management LP now owns 189,165 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,671,000 after acquiring an additional 11,738 shares in the last quarter. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC increased its holdings in shares of Global X MSCI SuperDividend EAFE ETF by 236.1% during the third quarter. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC now owns 45,069 shares of the company’s stock valued at $852,000 after acquiring an additional 31,658 shares in the last quarter. Encompass More Asset Management bought a new position in shares of Global X MSCI SuperDividend EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $599,000. Cetera Investment Advisers increased its holdings in shares of Global X MSCI SuperDividend EAFE ETF by 52.0% during the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 30,021 shares of the company’s stock valued at $636,000 after acquiring an additional 10,270 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Susquehanna International Group LLP bought a new position in shares of Global X MSCI SuperDividend EAFE ETF during the third quarter valued at $362,000.

About Global X MSCI SuperDividend EAFE ETF

The Global X MSCI SuperDividend EAFE ETF (EFAS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE Top 50 Dividend index. The fund tracks an index of stocks from developed countries outside North America. After screening for dividend growth and sustainability, the 50 highest yielding stocks are selected and given equal weight. EFAS was launched on Nov 14, 2016 and is managed by Global X.