PGIM Nasdaq-100 Buffer 12 ETF – July (NASDAQ:PQJL) Shares Shorted: Short Interest Down 98.7% in October

Posted by Doug Wharley on Nov 11th, 2026

PGIM Nasdaq-100 Buffer 12 ETF – July (NASDAQ:PQJL – Get Free Report) was the target of a significant drop in short interest during the month of October. As of October 30th, there was short interest totaling 314 shares, a drop of 98.7% from the October 15th total of 23,871 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 2,151 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On PGIM Nasdaq-100 Buffer 12 ETF – July

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of PQJL. DHJJ Financial Advisors Ltd. lifted its stake in shares of PGIM Nasdaq-100 Buffer 12 ETF – July by 104.0% during the 3rd quarter. DHJJ Financial Advisors Ltd. now owns 5,051 shares of the company’s stock worth $160,000 after acquiring an additional 2,575 shares during the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of PGIM Nasdaq-100 Buffer 12 ETF – July by 43.5% during the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 10,011 shares of the company’s stock worth $284,000 after purchasing an additional 3,035 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Commonwealth Equity Services LLC bought a new stake in shares of PGIM Nasdaq-100 Buffer 12 ETF – July during the third quarter worth $287,000.

PGIM Nasdaq-100 Buffer 12 ETF – July Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:PQJL opened at $30.23 on Wednesday. PGIM Nasdaq-100 Buffer 12 ETF – July has a 1 year low of $27.72 and a 1 year high of $32.25. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $31.15 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $30.34. The firm has a market capitalization of $27.81 million, a PE ratio of 30.27 and a beta of 0.67.

PGIM Nasdaq-100 Buffer 12 ETF – July Company Profile

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The PGIM Nasdaq-100 Buffer 12 ETF – July (PQJL) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on the Invesco QQQ Trust over a specific holdings period. The actively managed fund holds FLEX options. PQJL was launched on Dec 27, 2024 and is issued by PGIM.