SPDR Dow Jones REIT ETF (NYSEARCA:RWR) Short Interest Up 181.5% in August

SPDR Dow Jones REIT ETF (NYSEARCA:RWR) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 543,147 shares, a growth of 181.5% from the July 30th total of 192,933 shares. Currently, 3.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 462,591 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.2 days.

SPDR Dow Jones REIT ETF Stock Performance

RWR opened at $112.89 on Friday. The business’s fifty day moving average is $114.91 and its 200-day moving average is $110.03. SPDR Dow Jones REIT ETF has a 52-week low of $96.66 and a 52-week high of $119.65. The firm has a market cap of $1.94 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.49 and a beta of 0.96.

Institutional Trading of SPDR Dow Jones REIT ETF

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Mason Street Advisors LLC grew its stake in SPDR Dow Jones REIT ETF by 3.0% in the 4th quarter. Mason Street Advisors LLC now owns 366,555 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,007,000 after buying an additional 10,750 shares in the last quarter. Cambient Family Office LLC lifted its position in shares of SPDR Dow Jones REIT ETF by 198.9% during the first quarter. Cambient Family Office LLC now owns 15,314 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,546,000 after acquiring an additional 10,190 shares in the last quarter. Royal Bank of Canada boosted its holdings in shares of SPDR Dow Jones REIT ETF by 18.0% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 58,325 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,890,000 after acquiring an additional 8,897 shares during the period. Transatlantique Private Wealth LLC grew its position in shares of SPDR Dow Jones REIT ETF by 529.1% in the fourth quarter. Transatlantique Private Wealth LLC now owns 28,309 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,781,000 after purchasing an additional 23,809 shares in the last quarter. Finally, HighTower Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of SPDR Dow Jones REIT ETF by 201.0% during the 4th quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 34,295 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,369,000 after purchasing an additional 22,902 shares during the period.

SPDR Dow Jones REIT ETF Company Profile

SPDR Dj Wilshire Reit ETF (the Fund), formerly SPDR Dow Jones REIT ETF, seeks to match the returns and characteristics of the Dow Jones U.S. Select REIT Index. The Dow Jones U.S. Select REIT Index consists of companies whose charters are the equity ownership and operation of commercial real estate and which operate under the REIT Act of 1960. Each REIT in the REIT Index is weighted by its float-adjusted market capitalization. That is, each security is weighted to reflect the attainable market performance of the security, which reflects that portion of securities shares that are accessible to investors.