Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April (BATS:BAPR) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April (BATS:BAPR) saw a large increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 24,566 shares, an increase of 100.2% from the April 15th total of 12,268 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 12,052 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.0 days. Approximately 0.3% of the shares of the company are short sold.

Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April Stock Performance

Shares of BAPR opened at $52.58 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $50.26 and a two-hundred day moving average of $48.72. Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April has a one year low of $42.89 and a one year high of $53.23. The stock has a market cap of $474.80 million, a P/E ratio of 24.26 and a beta of 0.61.

Institutional Trading of Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in BAPR. Lido Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April during the 4th quarter worth about $105,406,000. COFG Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April during the 4th quarter worth about $18,085,000. Macco Financial Group Inc. acquired a new stake in Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April during the 4th quarter worth about $4,569,000. Hardworking Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April during the 4th quarter worth about $3,929,000. Finally, My Personal CFO LLC acquired a new stake in Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April during the 4th quarter worth about $3,830,000.

About Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April

The Innovator S&P 500 Buffer ETF – April New (BAPR) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P 500 Price Return index. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on the S&P 500 over a specific holdings period. The actively-managed fund holds options and collateral. BAPR was launched on Apr 1, 2019 and is managed by Innovator.