Aptus Collared Investment Opportunity ETF (BATS:ACIO) Sees Significant Decline in Short Interest

Aptus Collared Investment Opportunity ETF (BATS:ACIO) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 22,839 shares, a decrease of 80.3% from the August 15th total of 115,992 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 155,668 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Aptus Collared Investment Opportunity ETF

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Advisors Preferred LLC increased its stake in Aptus Collared Investment Opportunity ETF by 1,078.5% in the first quarter. Advisors Preferred LLC now owns 1,532 shares of the company’s stock valued at $64,000 after purchasing an additional 1,402 shares in the last quarter. Compass Financial Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Aptus Collared Investment Opportunity ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $74,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its position in shares of Aptus Collared Investment Opportunity ETF by 110.4% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 3,457 shares of the company’s stock worth $150,000 after purchasing an additional 1,814 shares in the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Aptus Collared Investment Opportunity ETF by 670.2% in the 3rd quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 6,416 shares of the company’s stock valued at $279,000 after buying an additional 5,583 shares during the period. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp acquired a new stake in shares of Aptus Collared Investment Opportunity ETF in the 1st quarter valued at about $364,000.

Aptus Collared Investment Opportunity ETF Stock Up 0.6%

Shares of ACIO stock opened at $46.85 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $46.66 and a 200-day moving average of $45.39. The company has a market cap of $2.21 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.77 and a beta of 0.65. Aptus Collared Investment Opportunity ETF has a 52 week low of $41.13 and a 52 week high of $47.75.

About Aptus Collared Investment Opportunity ETF

The Aptus Collared Income Opportunity ETF (ACIO) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the NYSE Multi-Asset High Income index. The fund is an actively-managed portfolio of US large cap equities as well as corresponding options collars for those constituents. ACIO was launched on Jul 10, 2019 and is managed by Aptus.