Hartford Total Return Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:HTRB) Short Interest Update

Hartford Total Return Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:HTRB) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 52,130 shares, an increase of 55.2% from the February 26th total of 33,599 shares. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 373,491 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Hartford Total Return Bond ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Rehmann Capital Advisory Group lifted its stake in shares of Hartford Total Return Bond ETF by 0.7% in the 4th quarter. Rehmann Capital Advisory Group now owns 422,235 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,419,000 after purchasing an additional 2,748 shares during the period. NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Hartford Total Return Bond ETF by 1.2% in the fourth quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 39,699 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,356,000 after purchasing an additional 453 shares in the last quarter. Gotham Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in Hartford Total Return Bond ETF by 12.5% in the fourth quarter. Gotham Asset Management LLC now owns 39,492 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,349,000 after purchasing an additional 4,399 shares in the last quarter. Evolve Private Wealth LLC purchased a new position in Hartford Total Return Bond ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $43,662,000. Finally, AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its position in Hartford Total Return Bond ETF by 25.7% during the fourth quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 11,864 shares of the company’s stock valued at $405,000 after buying an additional 2,428 shares during the period.

Hartford Total Return Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of Hartford Total Return Bond ETF stock opened at $33.61 on Monday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $34.21 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $34.34. Hartford Total Return Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $32.88 and a 12-month high of $34.82.

Hartford Total Return Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 3rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 27th were paid a dividend of $0.1173 per share. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, February 27th. This is a positive change from Hartford Total Return Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.10.

Hartford Total Return Bond ETF Company Profile

The Hartford Total Return Bond ETF (HTRB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Bond index. The fund is an actively managed fund that invests in a wide array of global fixed income instruments considered attractive from a total-return perspective, with current income as a secondary goal. HTRB was launched on Sep 27, 2017 and is managed by Hartford.