Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF (NYSEARCA:DFAX) Stock Short Interest Rises 198.5%

Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF (NYSEARCA:DFAX) saw a significant increase in short interest in October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,173,706 shares, an increase of 198.5% from the September 30th total of 1,063,368 shares. Currently, 0.9% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 672,566 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.7 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF by 1.4% in the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 6,693,905 shares of the company’s stock worth $246,603,000 after acquiring an additional 89,201 shares during the period. Monograph Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its position in Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF by 1.8% during the first quarter. Monograph Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 6,166,855 shares of the company’s stock valued at $209,488,000 after purchasing an additional 106,079 shares during the last quarter. Great Waters Wealth Management raised its position in shares of Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF by 5.8% during the 3rd quarter. Great Waters Wealth Management now owns 5,348,513 shares of the company’s stock valued at $198,002,000 after buying an additional 294,434 shares in the last quarter. Glenmede Trust Co. NA lifted its holdings in shares of Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF by 1.3% during the 1st quarter. Glenmede Trust Co. NA now owns 5,208,807 shares of the company’s stock worth $176,943,000 after acquiring an additional 66,092 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada grew its position in Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF by 1.7% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 3,769,013 shares of the company’s stock worth $128,032,000 after acquiring an additional 61,232 shares in the last quarter.

Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF Price Performance

Shares of Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF stock opened at $36.30 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $12.19 billion, a PE ratio of 14.59 and a beta of 0.76. Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF has a 1 year low of $30.81 and a 1 year high of $38.74. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $37.43 and a 200-day moving average price of $36.43.

Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF Company Profile

The Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF (DFAX) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund actively invests in non-US companies around the globe, with a focus on small- cap stocks. DFAX was launched on Mar 6, 2008 and is managed by Dimensional.