Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April (BATS:BAPR) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April (BATS:BAPR) saw a significant growth in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 24,566 shares, a growth of 100.2% from the April 15th total of 12,268 shares. Approximately 0.3% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 12,052 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.0 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Optima Capital LLC purchased a new position in Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April during the fourth quarter worth $29,000. Nalls Sherbakoff Group LLC purchased a new position in Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April during the fourth quarter worth $76,000. Safe Harbor Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April during the fourth quarter worth $207,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its stake in shares of Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April by 345.4% during the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 4,454 shares of the company’s stock worth $201,000 after purchasing an additional 3,454 shares during the period. Finally, BFI Wealth Solutions LLC purchased a new position in shares of Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April during the 4th quarter worth $272,000.

Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April Stock Performance

Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April stock opened at $52.58 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $50.26 and a two-hundred day moving average of $48.72. The company has a market capitalization of $474.80 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.26 and a beta of 0.61. Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April has a fifty-two week low of $42.89 and a fifty-two week high of $53.23.

About Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – April

The Innovator S&P 500 Buffer ETF – April New (BAPR) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P 500 Price Return index. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on the S&P 500 over a specific holdings period. The actively-managed fund holds options and collateral. BAPR was launched on Apr 1, 2019 and is managed by Innovator.