Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF (NASDAQ:IVAL) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF (NASDAQ:IVAL) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 4,900 shares, an increase of 63.3% from the October 15th total of 3,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 11,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.4 days.

Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF Stock Down 0.8 %

Shares of NASDAQ:IVAL opened at $24.23 on Thursday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $25.12 and a two-hundred day moving average of $25.29. Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF has a 12-month low of $21.95 and a 12-month high of $27.11. The firm has a market capitalization of $141.75 million, a P/E ratio of 5.51 and a beta of 0.97.

Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 13th. Investors of record on Thursday, September 12th were paid a $0.0427 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 12th. This represents a $0.17 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.71%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF stock. Baker Boyer National Bank grew its holdings in Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF (NASDAQ:IVAL) by 12.3% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 16,282 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,779 shares during the quarter. Baker Boyer National Bank owned 0.27% of Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF worth $406,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF Company Profile

The Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF (IVAL) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund is an active, equal-weighted portfolio of developed-market ex-US value stocks, screened for forensic accounting and earnings quality. IVAL was launched on Dec 17, 2014 and is issued by Alpha Architect.