BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:BKSE) Short Interest Update

Posted by Brian Himes on Sep 16th, 2026

BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:BKSE – Get Free Report) saw a significant decline in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 826 shares, a decline of 43.2% from the August 15th total of 1,455 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,911 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC lifted its holdings in shares of BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF by 3.0% during the second quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 8,018 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,078,000 after purchasing an additional 230 shares during the period. Symphony Financial Ltd. Co. increased its stake in BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF by 3.9% in the 2nd quarter. Symphony Financial Ltd. Co. now owns 6,907 shares of the company’s stock valued at $924,000 after buying an additional 261 shares during the period. Cetera Investment Advisers raised its position in BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF by 12.6% during the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 6,408 shares of the company’s stock worth $730,000 after buying an additional 716 shares during the last quarter. Accredited Investors Inc. purchased a new position in BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF during the 1st quarter worth $233,000. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE lifted its stake in shares of BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF by 55.1% in the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 9,353 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,065,000 after acquiring an additional 3,321 shares during the period.

BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA BKSE traded down $0.19 on Wednesday, reaching $42.59. The stock had a trading volume of 2,561 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,391. The stock has a market cap of $127.73 million, a P/E ratio of 15.47 and a beta of 1.06. BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF has a 12-month low of $35.00 and a 12-month high of $46.02. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $44.44 and its 200 day moving average price is $42.20.

BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 7th. Investors of record on Wednesday, July 1st were given a $0.4233 dividend. This is a positive change from BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.34. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, July 1st. This represents a $1.69 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.0%.

About BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF

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The BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF (BKSE) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Morningstar US Small Cap index, a market-cap-weighted index of small-cap stocks that cover the bottom 3-10% capitalization of the US equity market. BKSE was launched on Apr 9, 2020 and is managed by BNY Mellon.