Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF (NASDAQ:VGSR) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF (NASDAQ:VGSR) was the target of a large growth in short interest during the month of February. As of February 13th, there was short interest totaling 372,870 shares, a growth of 21.5% from the January 29th total of 306,859 shares. Approximately 0.8% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 68,661 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.4 days. Based on an average daily volume of 68,661 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.4 days. Approximately 0.8% of the company’s shares are short sold.

Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF stock opened at $11.11 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $492.06 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.34 and a beta of 0.71. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $10.79 and a 200-day moving average price of $10.63. Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF has a one year low of $8.83 and a one year high of $11.35.

Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 31st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 30th were given a dividend of $0.0673 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 30th.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. CoreFirst Bank & Trust purchased a new stake in Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $36,000. Betterment LLC grew its stake in shares of Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF by 4.4% during the fourth quarter. Betterment LLC now owns 113,725 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,183,000 after buying an additional 4,800 shares during the last quarter. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. raised its holdings in shares of Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF by 2.7% in the fourth quarter. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. now owns 523,318 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,443,000 after buying an additional 13,551 shares during the period. Cloud Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $190,000. Finally, Abacus Wealth Partners LLC boosted its holdings in Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF by 1.4% during the 4th quarter. Abacus Wealth Partners LLC now owns 12,412,287 shares of the company’s stock valued at $129,099,000 after acquiring an additional 171,537 shares during the period.

About Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF

The Vert Global Sustainable Real Estate ETF (VGSR) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Global REIT index. The fund is an actively managed portfolio of sustainable real estate companies around the world that exhibit positive ESG characteristics. Portfolio holdings are weighted by modified market capitalization. VGSR was launched on Oct 31, 2017 and is issued by Vert.