Virtus KAR Mid-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:KMID) Stock Short Interest Report for October

Virtus KAR Mid-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:KMID) was the target of a large growth in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,555 shares, a growth of 563.6% from the September 30th total of 385 shares. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 8,617 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.3 days.

Virtus KAR Mid-Cap ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:KMID traded down $0.20 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $24.13. The company had a trading volume of 2,602 shares, compared to its average volume of 12,725. Virtus KAR Mid-Cap ETF has a 12-month low of $23.14 and a 12-month high of $26.03. The company has a fifty day moving average of $24.01 and a two-hundred day moving average of $24.76. The company has a market cap of $51.87 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.72 and a beta of 0.72.

Institutional Trading of Virtus KAR Mid-Cap ETF

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. World Investment Advisors purchased a new stake in Virtus KAR Mid-Cap ETF in the first quarter worth about $242,000. Stephens Inc. AR raised its stake in shares of Virtus KAR Mid-Cap ETF by 43.9% in the first quarter. Stephens Inc. AR now owns 12,430 shares of the company’s stock worth $296,000 after buying an additional 3,795 shares during the period. Finally, Citadel Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Virtus KAR Mid-Cap ETF in the second quarter worth about $495,000.

Virtus KAR Mid-Cap ETF Company Profile

The Virtus KAR Mid-Cap ETF (KMID) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in mid cap equity. The fund is actively managed, investing in mid-cap companies with sustainable advantages, strong management, and low financial risk, primarily focusing on US stocks. The fund aims for long-term growth of capital. KMID was launched on Oct 15, 2024 and is issued by Virtus Investment Partners.