PGIM S&P 500 Buffer 20 ETF – July (BATS:PBJL) Short Interest Update

Posted by ABMN Staff on May 31st, 2026

PGIM S&P 500 Buffer 20 ETF – July (BATS:PBJL – Get Free Report) saw a large increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 13,208 shares, an increase of 169.5% from the April 30th total of 4,901 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 13,164 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.0 days. Approximately 3.0% of the company’s shares are short sold.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On PGIM S&P 500 Buffer 20 ETF – July

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of PBJL. Foguth Wealth Management LLC. purchased a new position in shares of PGIM S&P 500 Buffer 20 ETF – July in the 4th quarter worth $12,926,000. Compass Advisory Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of PGIM S&P 500 Buffer 20 ETF – July in the 3rd quarter worth $3,270,000. Royal Bank of Canada purchased a new position in shares of PGIM S&P 500 Buffer 20 ETF – July in the 1st quarter worth $1,762,000. Jim Saulnier & Associates LLC boosted its stake in shares of PGIM S&P 500 Buffer 20 ETF – July by 40.4% in the 3rd quarter. Jim Saulnier & Associates LLC now owns 127,411 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,747,000 after buying an additional 36,680 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Centaurus Financial Inc. boosted its stake in shares of PGIM S&P 500 Buffer 20 ETF – July by 53.9% in the 3rd quarter. Centaurus Financial Inc. now owns 70,210 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,065,000 after buying an additional 24,599 shares during the last quarter.

PGIM S&P 500 Buffer 20 ETF – July Price Performance

BATS PBJL opened at $31.15 on Friday. PGIM S&P 500 Buffer 20 ETF – July has a 1-year low of $27.31 and a 1-year high of $32.15. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $30.52 and a 200-day moving average of $30.13.

PGIM S&P 500 Buffer 20 ETF – July Company Profile

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The PGIM S&P 500 Buffer 20 ETF – July (PBJL) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust over a specific holdings period. The actively managed fund holds options and collateral. PBJL was launched on May 7, 2024 and is issued by PGIM.