WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRS) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRS) saw a significant growth in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 20,211 shares, a growth of 160.1% from the March 31st total of 7,769 shares. Approximately 0.3% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 35,729 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.6 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Root Financial Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund in the third quarter valued at approximately $63,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its holdings in shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 24.2% in the third quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 6,001 shares of the company’s stock valued at $301,000 after buying an additional 1,171 shares during the period. Bessemer Group Inc. acquired a new position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund in the third quarter valued at approximately $314,000. Arkadios Wealth Advisors boosted its holdings in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 17.1% during the third quarter. Arkadios Wealth Advisors now owns 7,232 shares of the company’s stock worth $361,000 after purchasing an additional 1,057 shares during the last quarter. Finally, First National Bank Sioux Falls acquired a new position in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund during the fourth quarter worth $436,000.

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund Stock Up 0.3%

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund stock opened at $56.93 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $384.85 million, a PE ratio of 12.34 and a beta of 1.01. WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund has a twelve month low of $42.63 and a twelve month high of $57.17. The company has a 50 day moving average of $54.42 and a 200-day moving average of $52.15.

About WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund

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.