Short Interest in Astoria US Quality Kings ETF (NASDAQ:ROE) Rises By 23.4%

Astoria US Quality Kings ETF (NASDAQ:ROE) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 13,700 shares, a growth of 23.4% from the December 15th total of 11,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 19,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.7 days.

Astoria US Quality Kings ETF Trading Up 0.9 %

Shares of ROE stock traded up $0.29 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $31.47. 18,522 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 51,411. Astoria US Quality Kings ETF has a 12-month low of $25.57 and a 12-month high of $32.41. The firm has a market capitalization of $153.57 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.29 and a beta of 1.00. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $31.30 and its 200-day moving average price is $30.50.

Astoria US Quality Kings ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 30th were paid a dividend of $0.0907 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 30th.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Astoria US Quality Kings ETF

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Astor Investment Management LLC bought a new position in Astoria US Quality Kings ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $8,857,000. Atria Investments Inc purchased a new position in Astoria US Quality Kings ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $2,952,000. Hobbs Group Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Astoria US Quality Kings ETF by 7.6% during the 3rd quarter. Hobbs Group Advisors LLC now owns 1,087,786 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,509,000 after buying an additional 76,740 shares in the last quarter. Legacy Capital Group California Inc. purchased a new stake in Astoria US Quality Kings ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $2,042,000. Finally, Legacy Capital Wealth Partners LLC bought a new position in Astoria US Quality Kings ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $523,000.

About Astoria US Quality Kings ETF

The Astoria US Quality Kings ETF (ROE) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund is an actively managed ETF that provides long-term capital appreciation by investing in 100 high-quality US stocks in the large- and mid-cap space based on proprietary quantitative screens.