WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund (NYSEARCA:DON) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest

WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund (NYSEARCA:DON) saw a large increase in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 63,309 shares, an increase of 1,034.2% from the November 30th total of 5,582 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 188,717 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s shares are sold short. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 188,717 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days.

WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund Stock Performance

Shares of DON stock opened at $52.62 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $3.78 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.04 and a beta of 0.94. WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund has a fifty-two week low of $42.50 and a fifty-two week high of $53.43. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $51.49 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $51.43.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp purchased a new position in WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund during the 2nd quarter worth $19,561,000. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund by 5.2% during the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 4,857,397 shares of the company’s stock valued at $243,453,000 after purchasing an additional 241,593 shares in the last quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV boosted its holdings in WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund by 40.8% during the third quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 573,251 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,981,000 after purchasing an additional 166,053 shares during the last quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP grew its position in WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund by 1,097.6% in the 3rd quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 148,500 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,767,000 after purchasing an additional 136,100 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its stake in WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund by 7.7% in the 3rd quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 1,172,077 shares of the company’s stock valued at $61,300,000 after buying an additional 83,943 shares during the last quarter.

WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund Company Profile

WisdomTree MidCap Dividend Fund (the Fund) seeks investment results that closely correspond to the price and yield performance of the WisdomTree MidCap Dividend Index (the Index). The Index is a fundamentally weighted index that measures the performance of the mid-capitalization segment of the United States dividend-paying market. The Index consists of companies that compose the top 75% of the market capitalization of the WisdomTree Dividend Index after the 300 largest companies have been removed.