Efficient Market Portfolio Plus ETF (NYSEARCA:EMPB) Short Interest Up 120.0% in May

Efficient Market Portfolio Plus ETF (NYSEARCA:EMPB) was the target of a significant increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,729 shares, an increase of 120.0% from the April 30th total of 786 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 6,774 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days. Currently, 0.3% of the shares of the company are short sold.

Efficient Market Portfolio Plus ETF Stock Up 0.7%

EMPB stock traded up $0.23 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $32.77. 10,940 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 5,805. Efficient Market Portfolio Plus ETF has a 52-week low of $27.01 and a 52-week high of $32.82. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $30.65 and its 200 day moving average is $29.65.

Institutional Trading of Efficient Market Portfolio Plus ETF

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Mirae Asset Securities USA Inc. purchased a new stake in Efficient Market Portfolio Plus ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $1,153,000. HighTower Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Efficient Market Portfolio Plus ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $204,000. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Efficient Market Portfolio Plus ETF in the first quarter worth $58,000. Americana Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of Efficient Market Portfolio Plus ETF by 12.8% in the fourth quarter. Americana Partners LLC now owns 14,091 shares of the company’s stock worth $406,000 after purchasing an additional 1,600 shares in the last quarter. Finally, CWM LLC increased its stake in shares of Efficient Market Portfolio Plus ETF by 61.1% in the fourth quarter. CWM LLC now owns 4,938 shares of the company’s stock worth $142,000 after purchasing an additional 1,873 shares in the last quarter.

About Efficient Market Portfolio Plus ETF

The Efficient Market Portfolio Plus ETF Trust Units (EMPB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in target outcome asset allocation. The fund is an actively managed fund-of-funds that invests long and short in equity and US Treasury ETFs based on momentum signals. The fund seeks capital appreciation. EMPB was launched on Dec 11, 2024 and is issued by EA Series Trust.