iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:DVYE) Short Interest Update

iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:DVYE) was the target of a large decline in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 143,172 shares, a decline of 54.3% from the July 15th total of 313,154 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 178,516 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.8 days. Approximately 0.4% of the company’s stock are sold short.

iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF Stock Up 1.1%

Shares of NYSEARCA DVYE traded up $0.37 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $34.27. 59,185 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 212,713. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $33.37 and its 200-day simple moving average is $34.12. iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF has a one year low of $28.63 and a one year high of $35.95. The company has a market cap of $1.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.78 and a beta of 0.50.

Institutional Trading of iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Bank of New York Mellon Corp increased its holdings in shares of iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF by 15.0% in the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 348,902 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,995,000 after acquiring an additional 45,576 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its stake in shares of iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF by 69.8% during the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 277,124 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,635,000 after purchasing an additional 113,873 shares during the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its position in iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF by 1.6% during the third quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 260,621 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,738,000 after purchasing an additional 4,083 shares in the last quarter. Argent Advisors Inc. boosted its position in iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF by 0.9% during the first quarter. Argent Advisors Inc. now owns 235,524 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,097,000 after purchasing an additional 1,992 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Marshall Wace LLP grew its stake in iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF by 4.3% in the fourth quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 180,877 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,636,000 after purchasing an additional 7,463 shares during the last quarter.

About iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF

The iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF (DVYE) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in high dividend yield equity. The fund tracks a dividend-weighted index of high-dividend-paying emerging markets companies. DVYE was launched on Feb 23, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.