Lazard Japanese Equity ETF (NASDAQ:JPY) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

Lazard Japanese Equity ETF (NASDAQ:JPY) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 24,400 shares, an increase of 177.3% from the September 30th total of 8,800 shares. Approximately 1.3% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 10,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.4 days. Based on an average daily volume of 10,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.4 days. Approximately 1.3% of the company’s shares are sold short.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Lazard Japanese Equity ETF

An institutional investor recently bought a new position in Lazard Japanese Equity ETF stock. Jane Street Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of Lazard Japanese Equity ETF (NASDAQ:JPY) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 11,758 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $338,000. Jane Street Group LLC owned 0.71% of Lazard Japanese Equity ETF at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Lazard Japanese Equity ETF Stock Performance

JPY opened at $31.96 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $31.36 and its two-hundred day moving average is $29.42. The firm has a market cap of $60.72 million, a PE ratio of 13.38 and a beta of 1.79. Lazard Japanese Equity ETF has a twelve month low of $23.47 and a twelve month high of $32.45.

Lazard Japanese Equity ETF Company Profile

The Lazard Japanese Equity ETF (JPY) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund is actively managed, seeking long-term capital appreciation through investments in equities and equity-related securities traded on Japanese markets. JPY was launched on Apr 4, 2025 and is issued by Lazard.