Principal Real Estate Active Opportunities ETF (NYSEARCA:BYRE) Sees Large Decrease in Short Interest

Posted by Caroline Horne on Jul 17th, 2026

Principal Real Estate Active Opportunities ETF (NYSEARCA:BYRE – Get Free Report) saw a significant decrease in short interest during the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 2,964 shares, a decrease of 38.4% from the June 15th total of 4,815 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 3,929 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.8 days. Approximately 0.3% of the shares of the company are sold short.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC bought a new position in Principal Real Estate Active Opportunities ETF during the 4th quarter worth $209,000. Virtu Financial LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Principal Real Estate Active Opportunities ETF during the fourth quarter worth $261,000. Finally, Principal Securities Inc. boosted its position in shares of Principal Real Estate Active Opportunities ETF by 26.7% in the fourth quarter. Principal Securities Inc. now owns 573,727 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,033,000 after acquiring an additional 120,985 shares during the period.

Principal Real Estate Active Opportunities ETF Trading Up 1.7%

Shares of NYSEARCA BYRE opened at $27.89 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $27.33 million, a P/E ratio of 35.23 and a beta of 0.87. Principal Real Estate Active Opportunities ETF has a 1-year low of $24.24 and a 1-year high of $28.04. The business’s 50 day moving average is $27.33 and its 200-day moving average is $26.31.

Principal Real Estate Active Opportunities ETF Company Profile

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The Principal Real Estate Active Opportunities ETF (BYRE) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in real estate equity. The fund is an actively managed, non-transparent fund that seeks total return by centering on US-listed companies in the real estate industry, selected using a bottom-up fundamental approach. The fund utilizes the Fidelity non-transparent model. BYRE was launched on May 18, 2022 and is managed by Principal.