Short Interest in Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NYSEARCA:JMBS) Expands By 422.0%

Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NYSEARCA:JMBS) was the target of a large growth in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 452,615 shares, a growth of 422.0% from the June 30th total of 86,704 shares. Currently, 0.3% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 583,093 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.8 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Morgan Stanley lifted its holdings in Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 19.3% in the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 25,412,542 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,161,099,000 after buying an additional 4,119,668 shares in the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its position in shares of Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 0.4% during the fourth quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 21,610,598 shares of the company’s stock worth $987,388,000 after acquiring an additional 82,081 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its stake in shares of Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 11.6% in the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 18,218,672 shares of the company’s stock worth $820,751,000 after acquiring an additional 1,893,960 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 14.0% in the third quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 3,495,989 shares of the company’s stock worth $159,662,000 after acquiring an additional 429,083 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Haverford Trust Co boosted its holdings in Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 13.8% in the fourth quarter. Haverford Trust Co now owns 3,213,656 shares of the company’s stock valued at $146,832,000 after purchasing an additional 389,469 shares during the last quarter.

Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Trading Up 0.2%

NYSEARCA:JMBS traded up $0.10 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $44.43. The company had a trading volume of 433,459 shares, compared to its average volume of 848,675. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $44.92 and a 200-day simple moving average of $45.41. Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a 1 year low of $44.29 and a 1 year high of $46.39.

About Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF

The Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (JMBS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg U.S. MBS index. The fund is an actively managed fund of mortgage-backed securities. The fund seeks a high level of total return. JMBS was launched on Sep 12, 2018 and is managed by Janus Henderson.