WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRS) Short Interest Update

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRS) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of May. As of May 29th, there was short interest totaling 9,523 shares, a growth of 152.7% from the May 14th total of 3,769 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 29,648 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days. Currently, 0.1% of the company’s stock are sold short.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in DGRS. First National Bank Sioux Falls purchased a new stake in shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund in the fourth quarter worth $436,000. Bessemer Group Inc. purchased a new position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund in the 3rd quarter worth about $314,000. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC boosted its stake in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 23.3% in the 1st quarter. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC now owns 14,185 shares of the company’s stock worth $751,000 after purchasing an additional 2,683 shares in the last quarter. Arkadios Wealth Advisors boosted its stake in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 17.7% in the 1st quarter. Arkadios Wealth Advisors now owns 8,233 shares of the company’s stock worth $436,000 after purchasing an additional 1,237 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its position in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 24.2% during the 3rd quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 6,001 shares of the company’s stock valued at $301,000 after purchasing an additional 1,171 shares during the last quarter.

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund Trading Up 0.8%

Shares of DGRS stock traded up $0.44 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $58.42. 15,756 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 30,147. WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund has a 1 year low of $45.13 and a 1 year high of $58.85. The company’s 50 day moving average is $55.95 and its two-hundred day moving average is $53.78. The firm has a market cap of $394.93 million, a PE ratio of 12.34 and a beta of 0.98.

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.