iShares JPX-Nikkei 400 ETF (NYSEARCA:JPXN) Short Interest Update

iShares JPX-Nikkei 400 ETF (NYSEARCA:JPXN) saw a large decrease in short interest during the month of February. As of February 13th, there was short interest totaling 66,272 shares, a decrease of 21.4% from the January 29th total of 84,331 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 57,702 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.1 days. Currently, 4.9% of the company’s shares are short sold. Currently, 4.9% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 57,702 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.1 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares JPX-Nikkei 400 ETF

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in JPXN. Flow Traders U.S. LLC increased its holdings in iShares JPX-Nikkei 400 ETF by 12.1% in the 3rd quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC now owns 84,389 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,193,000 after purchasing an additional 9,135 shares in the last quarter. Matthew Goff Investment Advisor LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares JPX-Nikkei 400 ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $307,000. Beacon Pointe Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares JPX-Nikkei 400 ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $977,000. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares JPX-Nikkei 400 ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $35,000. Finally, Intesa Sanpaolo Wealth Management acquired a new position in iShares JPX-Nikkei 400 ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $1,729,000.

iShares JPX-Nikkei 400 ETF Stock Performance

JPXN opened at $99.81 on Monday. iShares JPX-Nikkei 400 ETF has a 1 year low of $64.67 and a 1 year high of $101.21. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $92.83 and its 200 day simple moving average is $88.60. The stock has a market capitalization of $134.74 million, a PE ratio of 14.59 and a beta of 0.65.

iShares JPX-Nikkei 400 ETF Company Profile

iShares Japan Large-Cap ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares S&P/TOPIX 150 Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the S&P/TOPIX 150 (the Index). The Index is comprised of approximately 70% of the market value of the Japanese equity market. Components primarily include consumer discretionary, financial and industrials companies. The Fund generally invests at least 90% of its assets in securities of the Index and in depositary receipts representing securities of the Index.