Dimensional U.S. Targeted Value ETF (NYSEARCA:DFAT) Short Interest Up 58.0% in August

Dimensional U.S. Targeted Value ETF (NYSEARCA:DFAT) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 117,381 shares, an increase of 58.0% from the August 15th total of 74,277 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 257,424 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.5 days. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Dimensional U.S. Targeted Value ETF

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of DFAT. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Dimensional U.S. Targeted Value ETF by 1.3% in the second quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 1,391,428 shares of the company’s stock valued at $97,261,000 after acquiring an additional 18,136 shares in the last quarter. Summit Financial Strategies Inc. lifted its holdings in Dimensional U.S. Targeted Value ETF by 5.8% during the second quarter. Summit Financial Strategies Inc. now owns 472,327 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,016,000 after acquiring an additional 26,038 shares during the period. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC boosted its position in Dimensional U.S. Targeted Value ETF by 6.1% in the second quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 50,761 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,548,000 after purchasing an additional 2,901 shares during the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its stake in Dimensional U.S. Targeted Value ETF by 10.6% in the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 99,069 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,925,000 after purchasing an additional 9,464 shares during the period. Finally, XY Planning Network Inc. grew its stake in Dimensional U.S. Targeted Value ETF by 3.5% in the 2nd quarter. XY Planning Network Inc. now owns 45,877 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,207,000 after purchasing an additional 1,544 shares during the period.

Dimensional U.S. Targeted Value ETF Price Performance

DFAT opened at $69.41 on Friday. The company’s 50-day moving average is $71.04 and its 200 day moving average is $67.71. Dimensional U.S. Targeted Value ETF has a fifty-two week low of $55.12 and a fifty-two week high of $72.81. The firm has a market capitalization of $14.20 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.39 and a beta of 0.97.

Dimensional U.S. Targeted Value ETF Company Profile

The Dimensional U.S. Targeted Value ETF (DFAT) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in extended market equity. The fund is an active, tax-managed fund that seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation from a portfolio of US mid- and small-cap value stocks. DFAT was launched on Dec 11, 1998 and is managed by Dimensional.