WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRS) Short Interest Update

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRS) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest during the month of May. As of May 29th, there was short interest totaling 9,523 shares, a growth of 152.7% from the May 14th total of 3,769 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 29,648 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s shares are sold short.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in DGRS. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its holdings in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 2.1% in the second quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 14,487 shares of the company’s stock worth $674,000 after acquiring an additional 293 shares in the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors boosted its holdings in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 1.3% in the second quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 51,048 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,376,000 after acquiring an additional 665 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its holdings in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 24.2% in the third quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 6,001 shares of the company’s stock worth $301,000 after acquiring an additional 1,171 shares in the last quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. bought a new position in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund in the third quarter worth approximately $314,000. Finally, First National Bank Sioux Falls purchased a new stake in shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund in the fourth quarter worth approximately $436,000.

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund Stock Up 0.8%

Shares of NASDAQ DGRS traded up $0.44 during trading on Friday, reaching $58.42. The company had a trading volume of 15,756 shares, compared to its average volume of 30,147. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $55.95 and its 200-day moving average price is $53.78. WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund has a 12 month low of $45.13 and a 12 month high of $58.85. The stock has a market cap of $394.93 million, a P/E ratio of 12.34 and a beta of 0.98.

About WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund

The WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (DGRS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund tracks a dividend-weighted index of US small-cap stocks with growth characteristics. DGRS was launched on Jul 25, 2013 and is managed by WisdomTree.