Short Interest in VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF (NYSEARCA:GPZ) Drops By 63.0%

VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF (NYSEARCA:GPZ) was the target of a large decline in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 36,097 shares, a decline of 63.0% from the April 30th total of 97,572 shares. Approximately 0.3% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 267,922 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days.

VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF Stock Up 0.8%

NYSEARCA:GPZ opened at $23.25 on Friday. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $22.64 and a 200-day moving average price of $24.56. VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF has a 12 month low of $20.16 and a 12 month high of $30.19.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Traphagen Investment Advisors LLC grew its position in VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF by 6.5% during the 4th quarter. Traphagen Investment Advisors LLC now owns 891,760 shares of the company’s stock worth $24,211,000 after purchasing an additional 54,034 shares during the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. increased its position in shares of VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF by 23.2% in the 1st quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 508,522 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,921,000 after acquiring an additional 95,749 shares during the period. Summit Financial LLC raised its stake in VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF by 3.4% in the 4th quarter. Summit Financial LLC now owns 496,037 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,467,000 after acquiring an additional 16,297 shares during the last quarter. Waterway Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF by 59.0% in the 1st quarter. Waterway Wealth Management LLC now owns 263,239 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,653,000 after acquiring an additional 97,690 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada lifted its position in VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF by 18.0% during the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 143,341 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,078,000 after acquiring an additional 21,894 shares during the period.

VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF Company Profile

The VanEck Alternative Asset Manager ETF (GPZ) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in financials equity. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of US-listed companies involved in the alternative asset management industry, including private equity and BDCs. GPZ was launched on Apr 29, 2025 and is issued by VanEck.