Kovitz Core Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:EQTY) Short Interest Up 108.0% in August

Kovitz Core Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:EQTY) saw a large growth in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,961 shares, a growth of 108.0% from the August 15th total of 1,904 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 14,216 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

An institutional investor recently bought a new position in Kovitz Core Equity ETF stock. Basepoint Wealth LLC acquired a new position in Kovitz Core Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:EQTY) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund acquired 2,542 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $69,000.

Kovitz Core Equity ETF Stock Up 0.5%

EQTY traded up $0.13 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $29.22. 8,982 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 32,445. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.44 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.78 and a beta of 0.93. Kovitz Core Equity ETF has a one year low of $24.74 and a one year high of $30.06. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $29.23 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $27.81.

About Kovitz Core Equity ETF

The Kovitz Core Equity ETF (EQTY) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund is a narrow, core equity portfolio of companies believed by the adviser to be high quality and undervalued. The actively managed fund invests in large- and mid-cap companies around the globe. EQTY was launched on Dec 28, 2011 and is managed by Kovitz.