WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRW) Trading Up 0.1% – Time to Buy?

Shares of WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRW) rose 0.1% during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The company traded as high as $85.34 and last traded at $85.21. Approximately 464,273 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 19% from the average daily volume of 570,922 shares. The stock had previously closed at $85.15.

WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund Stock Performance

The business has a 50-day moving average of $83.90 and a 200 day moving average of $80.77. The stock has a market cap of $15.05 billion, a PE ratio of 24.83 and a beta of 0.88.

WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 27th. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 25th were paid a dividend of $0.10 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, November 25th. This is a positive change from WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund’s previous dividend of $0.08.

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

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 1.1% during the 3rd quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 18,877,057 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,570,760,000 after buying an additional 203,773 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC increased its stake in WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 8.1% during the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 11,206,561 shares of the company’s stock worth $932,498,000 after acquiring an additional 836,512 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in shares of WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 1.6% in the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. now owns 2,722,661 shares of the company’s stock worth $212,504,000 after purchasing an additional 43,970 shares during the period. HighTower Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 6.9% in the 3rd quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 2,709,658 shares of the company’s stock valued at $225,451,000 after purchasing an additional 173,967 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers grew its holdings in shares of WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 3.4% during the 2nd quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 1,888,482 shares of the company’s stock worth $147,396,000 after purchasing an additional 62,514 shares during the period.

WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund Company Profile

The WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund (DGRW) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks the performance of an index that invests in large- and mid-cap dividend-paying US common stocks with growth characteristics. DGRW was launched on May 22, 2013 and is managed by WisdomTree.