BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:BKSE) Stock Short Interest Report for October
by Sarita Garza · The Markets DailyBNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:BKSE – Get Free Report) was the target of a large growth in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 14,692 shares, a growth of 964.6% from the September 30th total of 1,380 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 3,887 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.8 days. Approximately 0.7% of the shares of the company are short sold.
BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF Trading Up 0.5%
NYSEARCA:BKSE traded up $0.19 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $42.40. 2,594 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 6,847. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $42.95 and a two-hundred day moving average of $41.78. BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF has a 12 month low of $35.00 and a 12 month high of $46.02. The firm has a market capitalization of $85.22 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.47 and a beta of 1.08.
BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF Cuts Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, October 6th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, October 1st were issued a dividend of $0.1457 per share. This represents a $0.58 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.4%. This is a drop from BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.4233. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, October 1st.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF
Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Accredited Investors Inc. bought a new position in BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF during the first quarter worth $233,000. Elm3 Financial Group LLC boosted its holdings in BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF by 197.0% in the 3rd quarter. Elm3 Financial Group LLC now owns 5,412 shares of the company’s stock valued at $225,000 after purchasing an additional 3,590 shares during the period. Cetera Investment Advisers boosted its holdings in BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF by 12.6% in the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 6,408 shares of the company’s stock valued at $730,000 after purchasing an additional 716 shares during the period. Symphony Financial Ltd. Co. grew its position in BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF by 3.9% in the 2nd quarter. Symphony Financial Ltd. Co. now owns 6,907 shares of the company’s stock worth $924,000 after purchasing an additional 261 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF by 200.0% in the 3rd quarter. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 7,224 shares of the company’s stock worth $300,000 after purchasing an additional 4,816 shares during the last quarter.
About BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF
The BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF (BKSE) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Morningstar US Small Cap index, a market-cap-weighted index of small-cap stocks that cover the bottom 3-10% capitalization of the US equity market. BKSE was launched on Apr 9, 2020 and is managed by BNY Mellon.
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