Dimensional International Value ETF (NYSEARCA:DFIV) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

Dimensional International Value ETF (NYSEARCA:DFIV) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,076,029 shares, an increase of 173.6% from the January 15th total of 393,237 shares. Approximately 0.3% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 1,557,470 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.7 days. Based on an average daily volume of 1,557,470 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.7 days. Approximately 0.3% of the company’s shares are sold short.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Dimensional International Value ETF

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in DFIV. AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in Dimensional International Value ETF by 26.3% during the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 109,219 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,299,000 after purchasing an additional 22,772 shares during the last quarter. US Bancorp DE increased its holdings in shares of Dimensional International Value ETF by 10.4% in the second quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 23,786 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,019,000 after buying an additional 2,234 shares in the last quarter. Blue Trust Inc. lifted its position in shares of Dimensional International Value ETF by 111.1% during the 2nd quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 3,741 shares of the company’s stock valued at $160,000 after acquiring an additional 1,969 shares during the last quarter. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Dimensional International Value ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $352,000. Finally, CWM LLC grew its holdings in shares of Dimensional International Value ETF by 22.2% in the 2nd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 89,666 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,840,000 after acquiring an additional 16,278 shares during the last quarter.

Dimensional International Value ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA DFIV remained flat at $55.21 during trading hours on Friday. The company had a trading volume of 1,302,110 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,617,770. The firm has a market capitalization of $17.87 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.09 and a beta of 0.71. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $51.43 and a 200 day simple moving average of $47.95. Dimensional International Value ETF has a 1 year low of $34.28 and a 1 year high of $55.97.

About Dimensional International Value ETF

The Dimensional International Value ETF (DFIV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI World ex USA (net div.) index. The fund is an actively managed fund that provides exposure to large value stocks from developed markets while minimizing federal taxes on performance returns. DFIV was launched on Apr 16, 1999 and is managed by Dimensional.