WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund (NYSEARCA:EZM) Short Interest Up 225.0% in April

WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund (NYSEARCA:EZM) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 43,451 shares, an increase of 225.0% from the April 15th total of 13,371 shares. Currently, 0.4% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 33,381 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.3 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Align Financial LLC acquired a new position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund in the 4th quarter worth approximately $13,846,000. TopTier Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund in the 4th quarter worth approximately $4,069,000. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its position in WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund by 576.9% in the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 70,055 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,680,000 after acquiring an additional 59,706 shares in the last quarter. Great Point Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund in the third quarter worth about $3,808,000. Finally, CPC Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund by 27.8% in the fourth quarter. CPC Advisors LLC now owns 255,466 shares of the company’s stock worth $17,065,000 after acquiring an additional 55,633 shares during the last quarter.

WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund Trading Up 0.3%

NYSEARCA:EZM traded up $0.22 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $71.94. 14,726 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 27,066. The stock has a market capitalization of $881.27 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.98 and a beta of 1.02. WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund has a twelve month low of $59.12 and a twelve month high of $73.43. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $69.46 and a 200 day moving average of $68.60.

About WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund

WisdomTree MidCap Earnings Fund (the Fund) seeks investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of the WisdomTree MidCap Earnings Index (the Index). The Index is a fundamentally weighted index that measures the performance of earnings-generating companies within the mid-capitalization segment of the United States stock market. The Index consists of the companies in the top 75% of the market capitalization of the WisdomTree Earnings Index after the 500 largest companies have been removed.