Bushido Capital US Equity ETF (NASDAQ:SMRI) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

Bushido Capital US Equity ETF (NASDAQ:SMRI) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 19,300 shares, an increase of 227.1% from the January 31st total of 5,900 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 15,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.3 days.

Bushido Capital US Equity ETF Trading Down 0.8 %

Shares of SMRI opened at $31.86 on Friday. Bushido Capital US Equity ETF has a 12-month low of $27.29 and a 12-month high of $33.98. The firm has a market capitalization of $405.58 million, a P/E ratio of 11.92 and a beta of 0.76. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $32.11 and a 200 day moving average price of $31.48.

Bushido Capital US Equity ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 30th were paid a $0.3063 dividend. This is a boost from Bushido Capital US Equity ETF’s previous dividend of $0.12. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 30th.

About Bushido Capital US Equity ETF

The Bushido Capital US Equity ETF (SMRI) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund actively manages an equally weighted portfolio of 30 to 50 US stocks believed to be undervalued but financially attractive. The funds stock selection involves a fundamental value approach.