iShares Large Cap Max Buffer Jun ETF (BATS:MAXJ) Short Interest Up 129.7% in July

iShares Large Cap Max Buffer Jun ETF (BATS:MAXJ) was the target of a large increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 93,236 shares, an increase of 129.7% from the June 30th total of 40,587 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 110,446 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.8 days. Currently, 2.3% of the company’s shares are short sold.

iShares Large Cap Max Buffer Jun ETF Trading Up 0.1%

BATS MAXJ opened at $29.13 on Wednesday. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $29.08 and a 200-day simple moving average of $28.66. iShares Large Cap Max Buffer Jun ETF has a twelve month low of $27.53 and a twelve month high of $29.26.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. purchased a new position in iShares Large Cap Max Buffer Jun ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. Advisory Services Network LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Large Cap Max Buffer Jun ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $40,000. EFG International AG acquired a new position in shares of iShares Large Cap Max Buffer Jun ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $74,000. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Large Cap Max Buffer Jun ETF by 200.0% in the 2nd quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 3,507 shares of the company’s stock worth $96,000 after acquiring an additional 2,338 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sigma Planning Corp purchased a new position in shares of iShares Large Cap Max Buffer Jun ETF during the 1st quarter worth approximately $251,000.

About iShares Large Cap Max Buffer Jun ETF

The iShares Large Cap Max Buffer Jun ETF (MAXJ) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund seeks to track the price return of the iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV) up to a cap, with 100% downside hedge over a one-year outcome period. The actively managed fund obtains exposure by holding IVV shares and options. MAXJ was launched on Jun 28, 2024 and is issued by BlackRock.