Franklin FTSE Switzerland ETF (NYSEARCA:FLSW) Short Interest Update

Franklin FTSE Switzerland ETF (NYSEARCA:FLSW) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in the month of February. As of February 13th, there was short interest totaling 7,705 shares, a growth of 108.7% from the January 29th total of 3,692 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 19,501 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.4 days. Currently, 0.5% of the shares of the company are short sold. Currently, 0.5% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 19,501 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.4 days.

Franklin FTSE Switzerland ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA FLSW traded up $0.33 during trading on Friday, hitting $45.07. The company had a trading volume of 26,432 shares, compared to its average volume of 17,439. Franklin FTSE Switzerland ETF has a 12 month low of $31.87 and a 12 month high of $45.33. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $42.80 and a 200 day simple moving average of $40.36. The firm has a market capitalization of $72.11 million, a P/E ratio of 223.32 and a beta of 0.80.

Institutional Trading of Franklin FTSE Switzerland ETF

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of FLSW. Marotta Asset Management lifted its position in Franklin FTSE Switzerland ETF by 8.2% during the third quarter. Marotta Asset Management now owns 260,442 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,094,000 after buying an additional 19,724 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in Franklin FTSE Switzerland ETF by 8.2% in the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 22,811 shares of the company’s stock valued at $865,000 after purchasing an additional 1,724 shares during the period. Innealta Capital LLC grew its holdings in Franklin FTSE Switzerland ETF by 0.5% during the 2nd quarter. Innealta Capital LLC now owns 65,646 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,490,000 after acquiring an additional 297 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Franklin FTSE Switzerland ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $163,000. Finally, Quantinno Capital Management LP grew its position in shares of Franklin FTSE Switzerland ETF by 21.2% in the 2nd quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP now owns 28,967 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,099,000 after buying an additional 5,066 shares during the last quarter.

About Franklin FTSE Switzerland ETF

The Franklin FTSE Switzerland ETF (FLSW) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the FTSE Switzerland RIC Capped index, a market-cap-weighted index of Swiss equities, excluding small-caps. FLSW was launched on Feb 6, 2018 and is managed by Franklin Templeton.