WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund (BATS:IQDG) Short Interest Up 129.0% in May

WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund (BATS:IQDG) saw a large increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 7,139 shares, an increase of 129.0% from the April 30th total of 3,117 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 50,644 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days.

WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund Price Performance

WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund stock opened at $43.33 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $831.94 million, a PE ratio of 21.81 and a beta of 0.95. WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund has a 52-week low of $37.32 and a 52-week high of $44.52. The company’s 50 day moving average is $41.81 and its two-hundred day moving average is $41.93.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in IQDG. Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its holdings in shares of WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 3.8% in the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 7,576 shares of the company’s stock valued at $304,000 after purchasing an additional 278 shares in the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC grew its position in shares of WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 6.9% in the 4th quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 5,459 shares of the company’s stock valued at $226,000 after buying an additional 350 shares during the last quarter. Private Trust Co. NA grew its position in shares of WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 11.8% in the 4th quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 3,309 shares of the company’s stock valued at $137,000 after buying an additional 350 shares during the last quarter. Cahill Financial Advisors Inc. grew its position in shares of WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 7.6% in the 3rd quarter. Cahill Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 9,846 shares of the company’s stock valued at $393,000 after buying an additional 693 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 0.6% in the 4th quarter. Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC now owns 224,503 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,312,000 after buying an additional 1,288 shares during the last quarter.

About WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund

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.