AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer15 Uncapped Aug ETF (BATS:AUGU) Short Interest Up 6,376.9% in May

AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer15 Uncapped Aug ETF (BATS:AUGU) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 842 shares, a growth of 6,376.9% from the April 30th total of 13 shares. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 13,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer15 Uncapped Aug ETF Price Performance

Shares of BATS:AUGU traded down $0.05 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $31.81. The stock had a trading volume of 1,381 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,853. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $29.95 and its 200 day simple moving average is $29.64. AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer15 Uncapped Aug ETF has a 1-year low of $26.04 and a 1-year high of $31.86.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Allianz Investment Management LLC bought a new position in AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer15 Uncapped Aug ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $5,698,000. Stephens Inc. AR boosted its holdings in shares of AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer15 Uncapped Aug ETF by 0.7% in the first quarter. Stephens Inc. AR now owns 118,363 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,360,000 after acquiring an additional 820 shares in the last quarter. Allianz SE acquired a new position in shares of AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer15 Uncapped Aug ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $2,985,000. NBZ Investment Advisors LLC raised its holdings in AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer15 Uncapped Aug ETF by 2.2% during the third quarter. NBZ Investment Advisors LLC now owns 72,828 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,111,000 after purchasing an additional 1,553 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Savant Capital LLC lifted its position in AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer15 Uncapped Aug ETF by 6.4% in the fourth quarter. Savant Capital LLC now owns 53,984 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,591,000 after purchasing an additional 3,232 shares during the period.

About AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer15 Uncapped Aug ETF

The AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer15 Uncapped Aug ETF (AUGU) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and uncapped gains on the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust over a one-year period. The actively managed fund holds options and collateral. AUGU was launched on Jul 31, 2024 and is issued by Allianz.