ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (BATS:REGL) Short Interest Update

ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (BATS:REGL) saw a significant drop in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 24,652 shares, a drop of 50.2% from the July 15th total of 49,527 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 116,854 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the company are short sold.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Hollencrest Capital Management increased its holdings in shares of ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF by 0.7% in the fourth quarter. Hollencrest Capital Management now owns 17,609 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,483,000 after purchasing an additional 125 shares during the last quarter. Nations Financial Group Inc. IA ADV lifted its stake in shares of ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF by 4.0% during the 1st quarter. Nations Financial Group Inc. IA ADV now owns 14,620 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,263,000 after buying an additional 567 shares during the last quarter. Garton & Associates Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $50,000. Ascentis Independent Advisors bought a new stake in shares of ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF during the 1st quarter worth about $70,000. Finally, Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF by 410.8% during the 4th quarter. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. now owns 1,037 shares of the company’s stock worth $89,000 after buying an additional 834 shares during the period.

ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF Trading Up 0.3%

Shares of BATS REGL opened at $95.82 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $2.09 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.11 and a beta of 0.80. ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF has a 12 month low of $80.52 and a 12 month high of $95.97. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $92.50 and a 200-day moving average of $90.35.

About ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF

The ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (REGL) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats index. The fund tracks an equal-weighted index of mid-cap companies that have increased their dividends for at least 15-consecutive years. REGL was launched on Feb 5, 2015 and is managed by ProShares.