WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund (NYSEARCA:EES) Sees Strong Trading Volume – Time to Buy?

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund (NYSEARCA:EES) saw unusually-high trading volume on Thursday. Approximately 70,203 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 278% from the previous session’s volume of 18,557 shares. The stock last traded at $65.0810 and had previously closed at $64.58.

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund Trading Up 0.8%

The stock has a market cap of $688.80 million, a P/E ratio of 12.42 and a beta of 1.03. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $67.52 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $64.88.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of EES. Key Financial Inc increased its stake in shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund by 1.4% in the 1st quarter. Key Financial Inc now owns 288,039 shares of the company’s stock worth $16,720,000 after purchasing an additional 4,033 shares in the last quarter. Royal Bank of Canada lifted its position in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund by 27.0% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 129,174 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,499,000 after purchasing an additional 27,499 shares in the last quarter. Susquehanna International Group LLP grew its holdings in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund by 57.6% during the second quarter. Susquehanna International Group LLP now owns 74,292 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,036,000 after purchasing an additional 27,144 shares during the period. Private Advisor Group LLC grew its holdings in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund by 9.1% during the first quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 79,828 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,634,000 after purchasing an additional 6,634 shares during the period. Finally, Insight Advisors LLC PA increased its position in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund by 34.7% in the fourth quarter. Insight Advisors LLC PA now owns 54,192 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,085,000 after buying an additional 13,951 shares in the last quarter.

About WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund

WisdomTree SmallCap Earnings Fund (the Fund) seeks investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of the WisdomTree SmallCap Earnings Index (the Index). The Index is a fundamentally weighted index that measures the performance of earnings-generating companies within the small-capitalization segment of the United States stock market. The Index consists of the companies in the bottom 25% of the market capitalization of the WisdomTree Earnings Index after the 500 largest companies have been removed.