Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF (NASDAQ:AVXC) Short Interest Update

Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF (NASDAQ:AVXC) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 30,100 shares, an increase of 15.8% from the December 31st total of 26,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 7,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.0 days.

Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:AVXC traded down $0.34 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $49.83. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 7,601 shares, compared to its average volume of 10,690. Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF has a fifty-two week low of $48.35 and a fifty-two week high of $55.72. The stock has a market capitalization of $68.77 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.49 and a beta of 0.83. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $50.59 and its 200 day simple moving average is $52.07.

Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 19th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 17th were given a $0.3867 dividend. This is an increase from Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF’s previous dividend of $0.28. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 17th.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Trajan Wealth LLC bought a new position in Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF during the third quarter worth $10,911,000. Ridgeline Wealth LLC bought a new position in shares of Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $2,179,000. Retirement Planning Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF in the third quarter valued at about $761,000. Centennial Wealth Advisory LLC acquired a new stake in Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF during the third quarter worth about $474,000. Finally, Verus Financial Partners Inc. bought a new position in Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF during the third quarter valued at about $305,000.

About Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF

The Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF (AVXC) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund is actively managed, investing in emerging market companies (excluding China) with high profitability and value characteristics. The fund seeks long-term capital growth AVXC was launched on Mar 19, 2024 and is issued by American Century Investments.