WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRS) Short Interest Up 42.6% in June

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRS) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totalling 20,100 shares, an increase of 42.6% from the May 31st total of 14,100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 24,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.8 days.

Institutional Trading of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. LVM Capital Management Ltd. MI boosted its stake in shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 10.9% during the 4th quarter. LVM Capital Management Ltd. MI now owns 109,255 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,183,000 after acquiring an additional 10,700 shares in the last quarter. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC increased its stake in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 37.7% in the 4th quarter. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC now owns 21,399 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,015,000 after purchasing an additional 5,860 shares in the last quarter. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV raised its holdings in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 38.1% during the fourth quarter. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV now owns 2,453 shares of the company’s stock worth $116,000 after purchasing an additional 677 shares during the last quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. boosted its position in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 55.9% during the third quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 912 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,000 after purchasing an additional 327 shares in the last quarter. Finally, ICA Group Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund in the fourth quarter valued at $28,000.

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund Trading Down 1.0 %

Shares of DGRS traded down $0.48 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $46.63. 99,624 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 28,117. WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund has a fifty-two week low of $38.46 and a fifty-two week high of $49.99. The business’s 50 day moving average is $47.86 and its two-hundred day moving average is $47.43. The firm has a market capitalization of $331.54 million, a P/E ratio of 12.00 and a beta of 1.12.

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 27th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 25th were paid a $0.155 dividend. This is a boost from WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund’s previous dividend of $0.08. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, June 25th.

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund Company Profile

The WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (DGRS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund tracks a dividend-weighted index of US small-cap stocks with growth characteristics. DGRS was launched on Jul 25, 2013 and is managed by WisdomTree.