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Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF (JSMD)

Small Growth | Exchange Traded Fund | NasdaqGM
89.47 USD +1.95 (2.234%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 3:46 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★☆☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3 p.m. EDT

JSMD has shown a recent upward trend with a price increase from a low of 75.52 to a close of 84.88 in the last 14 days, indicating potential momentum. However, the short-term forecasting model has very low predicted direction, suggesting uncertainty. The dividend yield of 0.57% is moderate, and the recent dividend payments have been inconsistent, which may affect dividend investors. Given the mixed signals from options activity and the uncertain forecast, it might be a cautious buy for long-term investors looking for growth, but short-term traders should be wary.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.046514
AutoETS0.046590
MSTL0.049811
AutoTheta0.054435

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 43%
H-stat 11.63
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.195
Excess Kurtosis -1.05
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 23.70

As of April 11, 2026, 3 p.m. EDT: The options activity indicates a bearish sentiment with a high implied volatility (IV) of 96% for puts expiring on 2026-04-17, suggesting some speculation about potential downside. The presence of open interest (OI) in out-of-the-money (OTM) puts implies that traders might be hedging or anticipating a decline in the stock price. However, there is no significant activity in calls, which could indicate limited bullish sentiment. Overall, the options data suggests caution for short-term traders.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.10% 0.56% 0.60% 0.52%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-03-31 0.079 0.099559
2025-12-19 0.124 0.149218
2025-09-30 0.122 0.146282
2025-06-30 0.126 0.162918
2025-03-31 0.066 0.094832
2024-12-20 0.404 0.536293
2024-09-30 0.041 0.057148
2024-06-28 0.057 0.086767
2024-03-28 0.066 0.095664
2023-12-20 0.099 0.155291
2023-09-29 0.070 0.121690
2023-06-30 0.065 0.106362
2023-03-31 0.057 0.103345
2022-12-20 0.084 0.166005
2022-09-30 0.053 0.110541
2022-06-30 0.045 0.090339
2022-03-31 0.025 0.041951
2021-12-20 0.068 0.107521
2021-09-30 0.073 0.115262
2021-06-30 0.023 0.034898
2021-03-31 0.023 0.035160
2020-12-21 0.093 0.153517
2020-09-30 0.018 0.035779
2020-06-30 0.011 0.023732
2020-03-31 0.029 0.083491
2019-12-19 0.069 0.148456
2019-09-30 0.026 0.061225
2019-06-28 0.042 0.095703
2019-03-29 0.015 0.036284
2018-12-20 0.104 0.296837
2018-09-28 0.022 0.049430
2018-06-29 0.045 0.109482
2018-03-29 0.024 0.061868
2017-12-22 0.050 0.133909
2017-09-29 0.029 0.084279
2017-06-30 0.014 0.042510
2017-03-31 0.022 0.070168
2016-12-23 0.077 0.254219
2016-09-30 0.010 0.035155
2016-06-30 0.017 0.064004
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendDate 2017-04-06
dividendYield 0.57

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 89.443
All Time Low 25.02
Ask 89.5
Ask Size 5
Average Daily Volume10 Day 61,510
Average Daily Volume3 Month 72,854
Average Volume 72,854
Average Volume10Days 61,510
Beta3 Year 1.27
Bid 89.31
Bid Size 5
Category Small Growth
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 90.2099
Day Low 89.0
Dividend Date 1,491,436,800
Dividend Yield 0.57
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 3.7743611
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NGM
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 82.77542
Fifty Day Average Change 6.689575
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.08081596
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 35.620544
Fifty Two Week High 90.2099
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.74490356
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.008257448
Fifty Two Week Low 64.08
Fifty Two Week Low Change 25.384995
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.39614534
Fifty Two Week Range 64.08 - 90.2099
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,456,410,600,000
Five Year Average Return 0.0526113
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGM
Fund Family Janus Henderson
Fund Inception Date 1,456,185,600
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary The fund will, under normal circumstances, invest at least 80% of its net assets (plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes) in equity securities of small- and mid-sized capitalization (“small/mid cap”) companies selected for their growth potential. For purposes of the 80% policy, the fund's managers consider small/mid cap companies to be those whose market capitalization falls within the 12-month range of the Russell 2500TM Growth Index.
Long Name Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF
Market us_market
Market State REGULAR
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_316670094
Nav Price 87.66
Net Assets 814,570,820.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.3
Open 89.08
Phone 303-336-3863
Previous Close 87.51
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 1.9549942
Regular Market Change Percent 2.2340238
Regular Market Day High 90.2099
Regular Market Day Low 89.0
Regular Market Day Range 89.0 - 90.2099
Regular Market Open 89.08
Regular Market Previous Close 87.51
Regular Market Price 89.465
Regular Market Time 1,776,455,181
Regular Market Volume 41,658
Short Name Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap G
Source Interval 15
Symbol JSMD
Three Year Average Return 0.16617861
Total Assets 814,570,816
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 23.703348
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -2.60421
Trailing Three Month Returns -2.60421
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 82.66957
Two Hundred Day Average Change 6.7954254
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.08219984
Type Disp ETF
Volume 41,658
Yield 0.0057
Ytd Return -2.60421