Short Interest in WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund (NASDAQ:WCBR) Rises By 490.3%

WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund (NASDAQ:WCBR) saw a significant growth in short interest in January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 42,500 shares, a growth of 490.3% from the January 15th total of 7,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 31,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.3 days.

Institutional Trading of WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its position in shares of WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund by 14.6% during the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 3,932 shares of the company’s stock valued at $111,000 after buying an additional 501 shares in the last quarter. Nwam LLC raised its position in WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund by 35.0% during the fourth quarter. Nwam LLC now owns 25,626 shares of the company’s stock worth $724,000 after acquiring an additional 6,642 shares during the period. Grange Capital LLC purchased a new position in WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund during the fourth quarter valued at $1,910,000. Smith Anglin Financial LLC lifted its holdings in WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund by 6.5% during the fourth quarter. Smith Anglin Financial LLC now owns 747,643 shares of the company’s stock valued at $21,128,000 after purchasing an additional 45,733 shares in the last quarter. Finally, International Assets Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund in the fourth quarter valued at about $215,000.

WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund Stock Up 0.6 %

WCBR stock opened at $32.33 on Thursday. WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund has a 52-week low of $22.20 and a 52-week high of $32.65. The firm has a market cap of $130.61 million, a P/E ratio of 46.77 and a beta of 0.85. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $29.76 and its 200-day simple moving average is $27.32.

WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 30th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 26th were given a dividend of $0.0067 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, December 26th.

About WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund

The WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund (WCBR) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the WisdomTree Team8 Cybersecurity index. The fund tracks an index of developed market companies primarily involved in cybersecurity and security-oriented technology. WCBR was launched on Jan 28, 2021 and is managed by WisdomTree.