Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Momentum ETF (NASDAQ:QMOM) Short Interest Up 154.3% in December

Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Momentum ETF (NASDAQ:QMOM) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 15,486 shares, a growth of 154.3% from the December 15th total of 6,089 shares. Currently, 0.3% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 22,131 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.7 days. Based on an average daily volume of 22,131 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.7 days. Currently, 0.3% of the shares of the company are sold short.

Institutional Trading of Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Momentum ETF

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Baker Boyer National Bank raised its stake in shares of Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Momentum ETF by 3.2% in the 2nd quarter. Baker Boyer National Bank now owns 16,405 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,066,000 after buying an additional 511 shares in the last quarter. Advantage Trust Co grew its position in shares of Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Momentum ETF by 2.6% in the 2nd quarter. Advantage Trust Co now owns 35,249 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,290,000 after purchasing an additional 891 shares during the period. Finally, Ethos Financial Group LLC boosted its position in shares of Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Momentum ETF by 40.2% during the second quarter. Ethos Financial Group LLC now owns 121,773 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,913,000 after buying an additional 34,929 shares during the period.

Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Momentum ETF Stock Up 2.0%

Shares of NASDAQ QMOM opened at $70.73 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $371.33 million, a P/E ratio of 27.79 and a beta of 1.06. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $65.75 and its 200 day simple moving average is $64.62. Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Momentum ETF has a fifty-two week low of $49.78 and a fifty-two week high of $70.89.

Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Momentum ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 24th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 23rd were given a $0.3541 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 23rd.

Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Momentum ETF Company Profile

The Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Momentum ETF (QMOM) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the QMOM-US – No underlying index. The fund is an active, equal-weighted portfolio of US stocks, screened for their strong and consistent momentum. QMOM was launched on Dec 2, 2015 and is issued by Alpha Architect.