Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF (NYSEARCA:DFAC) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF (NYSEARCA:DFAC) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,717,283 shares, an increase of 41.8% from the December 15th total of 1,211,487 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,579,337 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.7 days. Approximately 0.2% of the shares of the company are sold short. Approximately 0.2% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,579,337 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.7 days.

Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF Trading Down 0.2%

NYSEARCA DFAC traded down $0.09 on Friday, reaching $40.69. 2,863,662 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,453,497. Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF has a one year low of $28.39 and a one year high of $40.94. The firm has a market capitalization of $41.41 billion, a PE ratio of 20.75 and a beta of 1.00. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $39.58 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $38.38.

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

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of DFAC. Traub Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF in the second quarter worth about $25,000. Trust Co. of Vermont purchased a new stake in Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $29,000. BankPlus Trust Department purchased a new stake in Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Turning Point Benefit Group Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Finally, Ancora Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF by 30.7% in the third quarter. Ancora Advisors LLC now owns 1,401 shares of the company’s stock worth $54,000 after buying an additional 329 shares in the last quarter.

About Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF

The Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF (DFAC) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund actively selects US equities of all sizes with a tilt toward small-cap companies, seeking to provide long-term capital appreciation. DFAC was launched on Oct 4, 2007 and is managed by Dimensional.