WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRS) Short Interest Down 38.2% in August

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRS) was the target of a large decline in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 8,834 shares, a decline of 38.2% from the August 15th total of 14,303 shares. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 15,893 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.6 days.

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund Stock Performance

Shares of DGRS traded down $0.48 on Friday, reaching $56.79. The stock had a trading volume of 28,897 shares, compared to its average volume of 30,252. The firm has a market capitalization of $388.73 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.34 and a beta of 0.98. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $59.75 and a 200-day simple moving average of $57.17. WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund has a 12-month low of $46.21 and a 12-month high of $61.89.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Compass Financial Management LLC bought a new position in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund during the 2nd quarter valued at about $479,000. LVM Capital Management Ltd. MI lifted its position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 3.0% in the second quarter. LVM Capital Management Ltd. MI now owns 148,480 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,813,000 after acquiring an additional 4,386 shares in the last quarter. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC boosted its stake in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 43.1% in the 2nd quarter. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC now owns 20,300 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,205,000 after purchasing an additional 6,115 shares during the period. Arkadios Wealth Advisors increased its holdings in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 17.7% in the 1st quarter. Arkadios Wealth Advisors now owns 8,233 shares of the company’s stock valued at $436,000 after acquiring an additional 1,237 shares during the last quarter. Finally, First National Bank Sioux Falls boosted its stake in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 3.1% during the first quarter. First National Bank Sioux Falls now owns 9,052 shares of the company’s stock valued at $501,000 after buying an additional 273 shares during the last quarter.

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.