WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund (BATS:IQDG) Short Interest Up 507.7% in May

WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund (BATS:IQDG) was the target of a large increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 29th, there was short interest totaling 43,383 shares, an increase of 507.7% from the May 14th total of 7,139 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 67,353 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.6 days. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the company are short sold.

WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund Price Performance

BATS IQDG opened at $41.82 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $802.94 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.81 and a beta of 0.95. WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund has a 1-year low of $37.32 and a 1-year high of $44.52. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $42.31 and its 200-day moving average price is $42.09.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Captrust Financial Advisors lifted its stake in shares of WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 15.5% in the 2nd quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 150,437 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,963,000 after purchasing an additional 20,172 shares during the period. Flow Traders U.S. LLC raised its position in WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 750.3% in the third quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC now owns 175,630 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,004,000 after acquiring an additional 154,975 shares during the period. Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 0.6% during the 4th quarter. Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC now owns 224,503 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,312,000 after acquiring an additional 1,288 shares during the last quarter. Private Trust Co. NA grew its position in shares of WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 11.8% during the 4th quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 3,309 shares of the company’s stock valued at $137,000 after acquiring an additional 350 shares during the period. Finally, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC grew its position in shares of WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 6.9% during the 4th quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 5,459 shares of the company’s stock valued at $226,000 after acquiring an additional 350 shares during the period.

WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund Company Profile

The WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund (IQDG) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks an index of dividend-paying total market stocks from developed markets outside the US and Canada. The index is weighted by dividends paid. IQDG was launched on Apr 7, 2016 and is managed by WisdomTree.