Short Interest in Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:AVUV) Decreases By 19.9%

Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:AVUV) was the recipient of a significant decrease in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 383,917 shares, a decrease of 19.9% from the December 15th total of 479,223 shares. Approximately 0.2% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 733,465 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.5 days. Based on an average trading volume of 733,465 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.5 days. Approximately 0.2% of the shares of the company are sold short.

Institutional Trading of Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF by 216.8% during the 3rd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 333,576 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,201,000 after acquiring an additional 228,273 shares during the period. Quent Capital LLC acquired a new stake in Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $19,214,000. Evensky & Katz LLC boosted its position in Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF by 20.8% during the second quarter. Evensky & Katz LLC now owns 1,221,718 shares of the company’s stock worth $111,298,000 after purchasing an additional 210,566 shares during the period. Avondale Wealth Management increased its holdings in shares of Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF by 1,593.9% in the second quarter. Avondale Wealth Management now owns 139,948 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,749,000 after purchasing an additional 131,686 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Venturi Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF by 83.7% in the third quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC now owns 268,228 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,697,000 after purchasing an additional 122,189 shares during the last quarter.

Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF Price Performance

Shares of AVUV opened at $108.51 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $21.56 billion, a PE ratio of 11.26 and a beta of 1.09. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $102.69 and a 200-day moving average of $99.25. Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF has a one year low of $74.00 and a one year high of $109.25.

About Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF

The Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF (AVUV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 2000 Value index. The fund is an actively-managed portfolio of US small-cap value companies selected based on fundamental criteria. AVUV was launched on Sep 24, 2019 and is managed by American Century Investments.