FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund (NYSEARCA:IQDF) Short Interest Down 53.8% in June

FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund (NYSEARCA:IQDF) saw a significant decrease in short interest during the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 29,761 shares, a decrease of 53.8% from the June 15th total of 64,474 shares. Currently, 0.1% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 79,420 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.4 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Northern Trust Corp lifted its stake 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 in the last quarter. Keybank National Association OH raised its holdings in shares of FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund by 8.1% during 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 period. Wells Fargo & Company MN raised its holdings in shares of FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund by 95.7% during the 4th quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 293,902 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,935,000 after buying an additional 143,707 shares during the period. Susquehanna International Group LLP acquired a new position in FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $3,452,000. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp lifted 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 acquiring an additional 107,281 shares in the last quarter.

FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund Stock Up 0.5%

Shares of NYSEARCA IQDF traded up $0.19 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $34.81. The stock had a trading volume of 42,850 shares, compared to its average volume of 85,037. FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund has a 1-year low of $26.88 and a 1-year high of $35.88. The company has a market capitalization of $1.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.37 and a beta of 0.69. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $34.58 and a 200 day moving average price of $33.19.

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.