Sarmaya Thematic ETF (BATS:LENS) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

Sarmaya Thematic ETF (BATS:LENS) was the target of a large increase in short interest in October. As of October 30th, there was short interest totaling 13,649 shares, an increase of 191.3% from the October 15th total of 4,686 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 11,249 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.2 days. Approximately 0.9% of the company’s stock are sold short.

Sarmaya Thematic ETF Stock Performance

LENS traded up $0.02 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $41.11. 3,257 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 10,630. Sarmaya Thematic ETF has a 1 year low of $34.09 and a 1 year high of $50.84. The stock has a market capitalization of $63.72 million and a PE ratio of 12.62. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $43.78 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $44.15.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

An institutional investor recently raised its stake in Sarmaya Thematic ETF stock. Nvwm LLC boosted its position in Sarmaya Thematic ETF (BATS:LENS) by 3.5% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 15,557 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 526 shares during the period. Nvwm LLC owned about 9.15% of Sarmaya Thematic ETF worth $667,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

About Sarmaya Thematic ETF

The Sarmaya Thematic ETF (LENS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in stocks based on a particular theme. The fund is an actively managed portfolio of global stocks and ETPs deemed to reflect the market themes identified by the adviser. The fund uses proprietary, fundamental analysis in its selection process. LENS was launched on Jan 28, 2025 and is issued by Sarmaya Partners.