WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NYSEARCA:EUDG) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NYSEARCA:EUDG) was the target of a large growth in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 348 shares, a growth of 376.7% from the July 15th total of 73 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 5,641 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Institutional Trading of WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in EUDG. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans bought a new stake in WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund during the fourth quarter valued at about $4,637,000. Jane Street Group LLC increased its stake in shares of WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 102.3% in the fourth quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 27,768 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,042,000 after purchasing an additional 14,043 shares during the period. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 110.2% in the second quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 24,220 shares of the company’s stock worth $843,000 after purchasing an additional 12,697 shares during the period. Raymond James Financial Inc. lifted its position in shares of WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 4.0% during the 3rd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 270,448 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,523,000 after purchasing an additional 10,423 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Flow Traders U.S. LLC acquired a new position in shares of WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund during the 3rd quarter worth about $209,000.

WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund Price Performance

Shares of EUDG stock traded down $0.19 on Wednesday, hitting $39.94. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 2,684 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,205. The stock has a market capitalization of $69.89 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.60 and a beta of 0.81. WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund has a fifty-two week low of $34.10 and a fifty-two week high of $40.48. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $39.04 and its 200-day moving average price is $38.54.

WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund Company Profile

The WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund (EUDG) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks an index of companies in developed Europe, selected for growth characteristics and weighted by total dividends paid. EUDG was launched on May 7, 2014 and is managed by WisdomTree.