Global X Conscious Companies ETF (NASDAQ:KRMA) Short Interest Up 35.3% in December

Global X Conscious Companies ETF (NASDAQ:KRMA) saw a large increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 2,300 shares, an increase of 35.3% from the December 15th total of 1,700 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 13,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days.

Global X Conscious Companies ETF Price Performance

KRMA opened at $39.55 on Thursday. Global X Conscious Companies ETF has a one year low of $32.83 and a one year high of $41.05. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $39.97 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $38.71. The firm has a market capitalization of $636.36 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.99 and a beta of 1.03.

Global X Conscious Companies ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, January 7th. Investors of record on Monday, December 30th were issued a dividend of $0.212 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 30th.

Institutional Trading of Global X Conscious Companies ETF

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Merit Financial Group LLC increased its position in Global X Conscious Companies ETF by 3.5% during the 4th quarter. Merit Financial Group LLC now owns 21,773 shares of the company’s stock valued at $851,000 after purchasing an additional 744 shares during the period. HBW Advisory Services LLC increased its position in shares of Global X Conscious Companies ETF by 18.4% during the fourth quarter. HBW Advisory Services LLC now owns 5,695 shares of the company’s stock valued at $223,000 after buying an additional 885 shares during the period. Freedom Investment Management Inc. increased its position in shares of Global X Conscious Companies ETF by 1.3% during the third quarter. Freedom Investment Management Inc. now owns 25,647 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,004,000 after buying an additional 336 shares during the period. Syntegra Private Wealth Group LLC lifted its holdings in Global X Conscious Companies ETF by 19.0% in the third quarter. Syntegra Private Wealth Group LLC now owns 12,217 shares of the company’s stock worth $478,000 after buying an additional 1,948 shares during the period. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lifted its holdings in Global X Conscious Companies ETF by 30.1% in the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 1,418 shares of the company’s stock worth $52,000 after buying an additional 328 shares during the period.

About Global X Conscious Companies ETF

The Global X Conscious Companies ETF (KRMA) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Concinnity Conscious Companies GTR index. The fund tracks an equal-weighted index composed of U.S.-listed companies that exhibit environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) characteristics. KRMA was launched on Jul 11, 2016 and is managed by Global X.