Simplify MBS ETF (NYSEARCA:MTBA) Short Interest Update

Simplify MBS ETF (NYSEARCA:MTBA) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in February. As of February 13th, there was short interest totaling 35,726 shares, a growth of 80.7% from the January 29th total of 19,774 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 262,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 262,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Simplify MBS ETF Price Performance

Simplify MBS ETF stock opened at $50.61 on Monday. Simplify MBS ETF has a fifty-two week low of $49.16 and a fifty-two week high of $50.88. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $50.51 and its two-hundred day moving average is $50.48.

Simplify MBS ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, February 24th were paid a $0.25 dividend. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, February 24th.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Simplify MBS ETF

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Anchor Investment Management LLC grew its position in shares of Simplify MBS ETF by 4.3% in the fourth quarter. Anchor Investment Management LLC now owns 52,162 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,629,000 after purchasing an additional 2,167 shares during the last quarter. Strive Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in Simplify MBS ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $140,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its position in Simplify MBS ETF by 53.6% during the fourth quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 10,260 shares of the company’s stock worth $517,000 after buying an additional 3,579 shares in the last quarter. Evolve Private Wealth LLC acquired a new position in shares of Simplify MBS ETF in the fourth quarter worth $201,000. Finally, Osaic Holdings Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Simplify MBS ETF by 4.2% in the fourth quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 18,746 shares of the company’s stock worth $945,000 after acquiring an additional 759 shares during the last quarter.

Simplify MBS ETF Company Profile

The Simplify MBS ETF (MTBA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. MBTA seeks total return from an actively managed portfolio consisting of investment-grade mortgage-backed securities (MBS). The fund primarily includes residential or commercial MBS issued by government-sponsored entities, as well as non-agency MBS. MTBA was launched on Nov 6, 2023 and is issued by Simplify.