WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRS) Short Interest Up 232.3% in September

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRS) saw a significant increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 21,600 shares, an increase of 232.3% from the August 31st total of 6,500 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 32,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.7 days.

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund Stock Performance

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund stock traded up $0.41 during trading on Friday, hitting $51.37. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 18,155 shares, compared to its average volume of 28,860. The stock has a market capitalization of $397.61 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.00 and a beta of 1.12. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $50.02 and its 200 day moving average is $48.67. WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund has a 1-year low of $38.46 and a 1-year high of $53.10.

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 27th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, September 25th will be given a $0.145 dividend. This is an increase from WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund’s previous dividend of $0.09. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, September 25th.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund stock. ICA Group Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRS) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 591 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $28,000.

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.