Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Japan Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:GSJY) Short Interest Up 1,074.1% in August

Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Japan Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:GSJY) saw a large growth in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,583 shares, a growth of 1,074.1% from the August 15th total of 220 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 18,743 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days. Approximately 0.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Japan Equity ETF

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC bought a new position in shares of Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Japan Equity ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $145,000. Wealthfront Advisers LLC lifted its position in Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Japan Equity ETF by 5.0% in the 1st quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 5,397 shares of the company’s stock worth $263,000 after buying an additional 258 shares during the last quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Japan Equity ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $1,542,000. Jane Street Group LLC lifted its position in Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Japan Equity ETF by 56.1% in the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 95,107 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,661,000 after buying an additional 34,188 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Betterment LLC boosted its stake in Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Japan Equity ETF by 0.8% in the fourth quarter. Betterment LLC now owns 1,069,668 shares of the company’s stock worth $49,836,000 after buying an additional 8,226 shares in the last quarter.

Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Japan Equity ETF Stock Down 0.5%

NYSEARCA:GSJY traded down $0.28 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $55.23. The company had a trading volume of 4,167 shares, compared to its average volume of 8,545. Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Japan Equity ETF has a 52-week low of $43.73 and a 52-week high of $56.34. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $53.74 and its 200-day moving average price is $51.97. The company has a market capitalization of $88.37 million, a PE ratio of 14.30 and a beta of 0.65.

Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Japan Equity ETF Company Profile

The Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Japan Equity ETF (GSJY) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks an index of Japanese large- and mid-cap equities, with equal weights to each of 4 factor buckets and stocks within each bucket weighted by a factor score. GSJY was launched on Mar 2, 2016 and is managed by Goldman Sachs.