AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer15 Uncapped Aug ETF (BATS:AUGU) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer15 Uncapped Aug ETF (BATS:AUGU) was the target of a significant growth in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 11,704 shares, a growth of 309.2% from the September 30th total of 2,860 shares. Currently, 1.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 1,705 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 6.9 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

An institutional investor recently raised its stake in AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer15 Uncapped Aug ETF stock. Stephens Inc. AR grew its position in AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer15 Uncapped Aug ETF (BATS:AUGU) by 0.7% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 118,363 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 820 shares during the period. Stephens Inc. AR owned approximately 11.27% of AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer15 Uncapped Aug ETF worth $3,360,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer15 Uncapped Aug ETF Stock Performance

AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer15 Uncapped Aug ETF stock opened at $32.31 on Thursday. AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer15 Uncapped Aug ETF has a one year low of $27.91 and a one year high of $32.67. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $32.20 and a 200-day simple moving average of $30.94.

About AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer15 Uncapped Aug ETF

The AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer15 Uncapped Aug ETF (AUGU) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and uncapped gains on the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust over a one-year period. The actively managed fund holds options and collateral. AUGU was launched on Jul 31, 2024 and is issued by Allianz.