FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund (NYSEARCA:IQDF) Short Interest Down 40.7% in July

FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund (NYSEARCA:IQDF) saw a significant decrease in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 12,926 shares, a decrease of 40.7% from the July 15th total of 21,813 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 59,358 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days.

FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund Price Performance

NYSEARCA IQDF opened at $35.60 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $1.17 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.37 and a beta of 0.69. FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund has a twelve month low of $27.90 and a twelve month high of $35.88. The business’s fifty day moving average is $34.70 and its 200 day moving average is $33.73.

Institutional Trading of FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Northern Trust Corp grew its holdings in shares of FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund by 8.1% during the fourth quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 16,233,663 shares of the company’s stock worth $493,503,000 after purchasing an additional 1,217,944 shares during the last quarter. Keybank National Association OH raised its holdings in FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund by 8.1% in the 1st quarter. Keybank National Association OH now owns 3,092,929 shares of the company’s stock valued at $97,953,000 after buying an additional 232,724 shares during the last quarter. Royal Bank of Canada boosted its position in FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund by 5.3% during the 4th quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 1,871,472 shares of the company’s stock worth $56,892,000 after buying an additional 95,010 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp boosted its position in FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund by 14.3% during the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 859,058 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,206,000 after buying an additional 107,281 shares during the period. Finally, UBS Group AG grew its holdings in FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund by 1.9% during the 4th quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 603,720 shares of the company’s stock worth $18,353,000 after acquiring an additional 11,240 shares during the last quarter.

FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund Company Profile

The FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund (IQDF) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks an index of non-US companies from developed and emerging markets selected by dividend payments and other fundamentals. The index aims for market-like risk. IQDF was launched on Apr 12, 2013 and is managed by FlexShares.