Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF (NYSEARCA:DFAX) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest

Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF (NYSEARCA:DFAX) was the target of a significant growth in short interest during the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 335,881 shares, a growth of 72.2% from the November 30th total of 195,088 shares. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 999,540 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days. Based on an average daily volume of 999,540 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s shares are sold short.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of DFAX. Fifth Third Bancorp boosted its position in Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF by 1,391.7% during the 3rd quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 1,074 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 1,002 shares during the period. Trust Co. of Vermont bought a new position in shares of Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF during the third quarter valued at about $36,000. Olistico Wealth LLC bought a new position in shares of Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF during the second quarter valued at about $45,000. Jackson Grant Investment Advisers Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF during the third quarter worth about $48,000. Finally, Ameritas Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in shares of Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF in the second quarter worth about $53,000.

Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA DFAX traded up $0.08 during trading on Friday, hitting $32.89. 357,781 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 729,361. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $31.98 and a two-hundred day moving average of $30.90. Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF has a 12-month low of $23.16 and a 12-month high of $32.92. The firm has a market cap of $10.01 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.59 and a beta of 0.74.

Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF Company Profile

The Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF (DFAX) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund actively invests in non-US companies around the globe, with a focus on small- cap stocks. DFAX was launched on Mar 6, 2008 and is managed by Dimensional.