Short Interest in WisdomTree Emerging Markets ex-State-Owned Enterprises Fund (NYSEARCA:XSOE) Declines By 45.9%

WisdomTree Emerging Markets ex-State-Owned Enterprises Fund (NYSEARCA:XSOE) saw a significant decrease in short interest in February. As of February 13th, there was short interest totaling 57,787 shares, a decrease of 45.9% from the January 29th total of 106,749 shares. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 121,427 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.5 days. Based on an average daily volume of 121,427 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.5 days. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

WisdomTree Emerging Markets ex-State-Owned Enterprises Fund Stock Performance

XSOE stock traded down $0.08 during trading on Friday, hitting $44.19. 80,279 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 125,123. WisdomTree Emerging Markets ex-State-Owned Enterprises Fund has a 52 week low of $27.00 and a 52 week high of $44.76. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.70 and a beta of 0.67. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $41.57 and a 200 day simple moving average of $39.11.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On WisdomTree Emerging Markets ex-State-Owned Enterprises Fund

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. ESL Trust Services LLC lifted its stake in shares of WisdomTree Emerging Markets ex-State-Owned Enterprises Fund by 0.4% in the 2nd quarter. ESL Trust Services LLC now owns 980,944 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,823,000 after purchasing an additional 3,487 shares during the last quarter. Gould Asset Management LLC CA increased its position in shares of WisdomTree Emerging Markets ex-State-Owned Enterprises Fund by 15.2% during the 3rd quarter. Gould Asset Management LLC CA now owns 255,701 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,701,000 after purchasing an additional 33,825 shares during the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. raised its holdings in WisdomTree Emerging Markets ex-State-Owned Enterprises Fund by 4.8% during the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 229,700 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,918,000 after buying an additional 10,467 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its position in WisdomTree Emerging Markets ex-State-Owned Enterprises Fund by 0.4% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 139,462 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,291,000 after buying an additional 572 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Flow Traders U.S. LLC purchased a new position in WisdomTree Emerging Markets ex-State-Owned Enterprises Fund during the third quarter worth $2,976,000.

About WisdomTree Emerging Markets ex-State-Owned Enterprises Fund

The WisdomTree Emerging Markets ex-State-Owned Enterprises Fund (XSOE) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market-cap-weighted index of emerging market companies, excluding state-owned enterprises. XSOE was launched on Dec 10, 2014 and is managed by WisdomTree.