Flexshares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund (NASDAQ:ASET) Short Interest Update

Flexshares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund (NASDAQ:ASET) was the target of a significant increase in short interest during the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 400 shares, an increase of 100.0% from the October 31st total of 200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.4 days.

Institutional Trading of Flexshares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in Flexshares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund stock. NBT Bank N A NY purchased a new stake in Flexshares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund (NASDAQ:ASET) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 11,750 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $354,000. NBT Bank N A NY owned approximately 4.20% of Flexshares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Flexshares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund Stock Performance

ASET opened at $32.36 on Thursday. Flexshares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund has a one year low of $29.09 and a one year high of $32.90. The stock has a market cap of $8.09 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.55 and a beta of 0.84. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $32.17 and its 200-day moving average price is $31.45.

Flexshares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 2nd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 26th were paid a dividend of $0.213 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 26th. This represents a $0.85 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.63%.

Flexshares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund Company Profile

The FlexShares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund (ASET) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in target outcome asset allocation. The fund is a fund-of-funds that gives investors diversified global exposure to real assets. ASET was launched on Nov 23, 2015 and is managed by FlexShares.