Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF (NASDAQ:CHPS) Sees Large Decrease in Short Interest

Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF (NASDAQ:CHPS) was the target of a significant drop in short interest in February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,600 shares, a drop of 59.0% from the January 31st total of 3,900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.3 days.

Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF Stock Performance

CHPS stock opened at $29.88 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.57 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.49 and a beta of 1.69. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $31.41 and a 200-day moving average price of $31.57. Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF has a 52-week low of $28.64 and a 52-week high of $38.20.

Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 30th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 20th were issued a $0.0804 dividend. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.08%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 20th.

About Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF

The Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF (CHPS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in information technology equity. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of the companies involved semiconductor industry globally. The index screens securities based on various ESG criteria provided by Sustainalytics.