Short Interest in Astoria US Quality Growth Kings ETF (NASDAQ:GQQQ) Grows By 68.2%

Posted by Donna Armstrong on Sep 19th, 2026

Astoria US Quality Growth Kings ETF (NASDAQ:GQQQ – Get Free Report) saw a significant growth in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 18,573 shares, a growth of 68.2% from the August 15th total of 11,042 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 16,322 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.1 days. Approximately 0.4% of the company’s shares are short sold.

Astoria US Quality Growth Kings ETF Trading Up 0.4%

Shares of NASDAQ:GQQQ opened at $35.64 on Friday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $35.41 and a 200 day moving average price of $33.91. The company has a market capitalization of $157.52 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.86 and a beta of 1.28. Astoria US Quality Growth Kings ETF has a 12-month low of $27.67 and a 12-month high of $37.78.

Astoria US Quality Growth Kings ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 29th were given a dividend of $0.0314 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 29th. This represents a $0.13 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.4%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Astoria US Quality Growth Kings ETF

An institutional investor recently bought a new stake in Astoria US Quality Growth Kings ETF stock. Sound Income Strategies LLC acquired a new position in shares of Astoria US Quality Growth Kings ETF (NASDAQ:GQQQ – Free Report) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm acquired 10,638 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $310,000. Sound Income Strategies LLC owned 0.27% of Astoria US Quality Growth Kings ETF as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

About Astoria US Quality Growth Kings ETF

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The Astoria US Quality Growth Kings ETF (GQQQ) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund is an actively managed fund of 75 to 100 US companies exhibiting quality and growth characteristics. The fund uses a quantitative approach to stock selection GQQQ was launched on Oct 1, 2024 and is issued by Astoria.