Global X HealthTech ETF (NASDAQ:HEAL) Short Interest Up 227.0% in January

Posted by Shane Hupp on Jan 31st, 2026

Global X HealthTech ETF (NASDAQ:HEAL – Get Free Report) saw a significant increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 25,312 shares, an increase of 227.0% from the December 31st total of 7,741 shares. Approximately 1.9% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 22,171 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.1 days. Based on an average daily volume of 22,171 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.1 days. Approximately 1.9% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Global X HealthTech ETF

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. AE Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Global X HealthTech ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $34,000. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise bought a new stake in Global X HealthTech ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $37,000. Glenmede Investment Management LP bought a new position in Global X HealthTech ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Daiwa Securities Group Inc. bought a new position in Global X HealthTech ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $11,239,000. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Global X HealthTech ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $274,000.

Global X HealthTech ETF Stock Performance

Global X HealthTech ETF stock traded down $0.40 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $28.45. 5,221 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 13,096. Global X HealthTech ETF has a one year low of $24.48 and a one year high of $35.73. The stock has a market cap of $37.84 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 42.80 and a beta of 1.13. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $30.40 and a 200-day moving average price of $31.19.

Global X HealthTech ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 7th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 30th were given a $0.0718 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 30th.

Global X HealthTech ETF Company Profile

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An ETF that invests in companies at the intersection of healthcare and technology, targeting innovations in drug discovery, medical devices, consumer healthcare, and analytics.