Nomura National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:HTAX) Stock Short Interest Report for October

Nomura National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:HTAX) saw a large growth in short interest in October. As of October 30th, there was short interest totaling 34,663 shares, a growth of 133.7% from the October 15th total of 14,831 shares. Currently, 0.8% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 60,838 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.6 days.

Nomura National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF Trading Down 0.7%

Shares of HTAX opened at $23.44 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $23.38 and a 200-day simple moving average of $24.25. Nomura National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $22.61 and a 1 year high of $25.08.

Nomura National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, November 5th. Investors of record on Friday, October 30th were paid a $0.0922 dividend. This is an increase from Nomura National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.0818. This represents a $1.11 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.7%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, October 30th.

About Nomura National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF

The Macquarie National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF (HTAX) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in high yield fixed income. The fund seeks to provide federal tax-exempt current income through an actively managed portfolio of US high-yield municipal bonds with varying maturities. The fund maintains a dollar-weighted average maturity between 5 and 30 years HTAX was launched on Mar 5, 2025 and is issued by Macquarie.