Astoria US Quality Kings ETF (NASDAQ:ROE) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

Astoria US Quality Kings ETF (NASDAQ:ROE) was the target of a large increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 20,063 shares, an increase of 434.2% from the April 15th total of 3,756 shares. Approximately 0.3% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 32,597 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.6 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Astoria US Quality Kings ETF

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in Astoria US Quality Kings ETF in the second quarter worth $50,000. Sound Income Strategies LLC purchased a new position in Astoria US Quality Kings ETF during the 1st quarter valued at $137,000. Jane Street Group LLC bought a new position in Astoria US Quality Kings ETF in the 2nd quarter worth $209,000. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. bought a new position in Astoria US Quality Kings ETF in the 4th quarter worth $222,000. Finally, Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Astoria US Quality Kings ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $235,000.

Astoria US Quality Kings ETF Stock Up 0.7%

Shares of NASDAQ:ROE traded up $0.27 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $40.23. 14,970 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 46,389. The business’s 50 day moving average is $37.42 and its two-hundred day moving average is $36.44. The stock has a market capitalization of $244.60 million, a PE ratio of 18.34 and a beta of 1.03. Astoria US Quality Kings ETF has a one year low of $30.26 and a one year high of $40.37.

Astoria US Quality Kings ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 30th were issued a $0.1031 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 30th.

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. Holdings are equally weighted, and sector optimized. ROE was launched on Aug 1, 2023 and is issued by Astoria.