WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund (BATS:IQDG) Short Interest Up 734.7% in June

WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund (BATS:IQDG) was the target of a large increase in short interest during the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 107,302 shares, an increase of 734.7% from the June 15th total of 12,855 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 50,052 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.1 days. Approximately 0.6% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund Stock Up 0.3%

Shares of IQDG stock opened at $43.17 on Friday. WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund has a 12-month low of $37.32 and a 12-month high of $44.52. The company has a market capitalization of $828.86 million, a P/E ratio of 21.81 and a beta of 0.95. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $42.90 and a 200 day moving average price of $42.50.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Private Trust Co. NA boosted its holdings in shares of WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 11.8% in the 4th quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 3,309 shares of the company’s stock worth $137,000 after acquiring an additional 350 shares in the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC increased its holdings in WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 6.9% during the 4th quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 5,459 shares of the company’s stock valued at $226,000 after purchasing an additional 350 shares in the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its position in WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 3.8% in the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 7,576 shares of the company’s stock valued at $304,000 after purchasing an additional 278 shares during the last quarter. Rossby Financial LCC acquired a new position in WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund in the fourth quarter worth $638,000. Finally, Captrust Financial Advisors boosted its stake in WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 15.5% in the second quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 150,437 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,963,000 after purchasing an additional 20,172 shares in the last quarter.

WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund Company Profile

The WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund (IQDG) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks an index of dividend-paying total market stocks from developed markets outside the US and Canada. The index is weighted by dividends paid. IQDG was launched on Apr 7, 2016 and is managed by WisdomTree.