Short Interest in WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund (BATS:IQDG) Increases By 734.7%

WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund (BATS:IQDG) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 107,302 shares, an increase of 734.7% from the June 15th total of 12,855 shares. Currently, 0.6% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 50,052 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.1 days.

WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund Price Performance

BATS IQDG opened at $43.17 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $828.86 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.81 and a beta of 0.95. The company’s fifty day moving average is $42.90 and its two-hundred day moving average is $42.50. WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund has a 52-week low of $37.32 and a 52-week high of $44.52.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in IQDG. Flow Traders U.S. LLC raised its holdings in WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 750.3% in the 3rd quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC now owns 175,630 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,004,000 after acquiring an additional 154,975 shares in the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors grew its holdings in shares of WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 15.5% during 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 in the last quarter. Rossby Financial LCC bought a new stake in shares of WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $638,000. Venturi Wealth Management LLC increased its position in shares of WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 2.4% during the first quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC now owns 169,234 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,793,000 after purchasing an additional 4,018 shares during the period. Finally, Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 0.6% in the fourth quarter. Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC now owns 224,503 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,312,000 after purchasing an additional 1,288 shares in 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.