Short Interest in National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF (NASDAQ:NSI) Rises By 69.2%

National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF (NASDAQ:NSI) saw a large growth in short interest in February. As of February 13th, there was short interest totaling 14,463 shares, a growth of 69.2% from the January 29th total of 8,549 shares. Currently, 1.5% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,590 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 5.6 days. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,590 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 5.6 days. Currently, 1.5% of the shares of the company are sold short.

National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF Stock Performance

NSI stock traded down $0.83 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $37.41. 8,456 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,641. The firm has a market capitalization of $37.04 million, a PE ratio of 13.71 and a beta of 0.45. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $35.93 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $33.57. National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF has a 52 week low of $22.81 and a 52 week high of $39.20.

National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 24th. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 17th were paid a dividend of $0.2562 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, December 17th. This is a positive change from National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF’s previous dividend of $0.15.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its position in shares of National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF by 442.2% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 309,292 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,102,000 after buying an additional 252,252 shares during the period. Citadel Advisors LLC purchased a new position in National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $370,000. OLD Mission Capital LLC purchased a new position in National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $324,000. Finally, Integrated Advisors Network LLC increased its holdings in National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF by 7.3% during the 4th quarter. Integrated Advisors Network LLC now owns 110,809 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,705,000 after acquiring an additional 7,520 shares during the period.

National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF Company Profile

The National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF (NSI) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks an emerging markets index that excludes companies perceived to pose a threat to the US national security. Selected securities are weighted by market-cap. NSI was launched on Dec 6, 2023 and is issued by Tuttle Capital Management.