Short Interest in iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:DVYA) Declines By 49.3%

iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:DVYA) saw a large drop in short interest in the month of February. As of February 13th, there was short interest totaling 13,288 shares, a drop of 49.3% from the January 29th total of 26,212 shares. Currently, 1.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 12,359 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.1 days. Based on an average daily volume of 12,359 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.1 days. Currently, 1.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

Institutional Trading of iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF

An institutional investor recently bought a new position in iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF stock. Triumph Capital Management purchased a new position in iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:DVYA) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 675 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $28,000. Triumph Capital Management owned approximately 0.06% of iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF as of its most recent SEC filing.

iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF Price Performance

DVYA stock opened at $51.66 on Friday. iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF has a 1-year low of $31.05 and a 1-year high of $51.70. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $47.75 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $44.57. The company has a market capitalization of $67.16 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.42 and a beta of 0.64.

About iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF

The iShares Asia\u002FPacific Dividend ETF (DVYA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in high dividend yield equity. The fund tracks a dividend-weighted index of consistent highest dividend-yielding companies in the Asia-Pacific region. DVYA was launched on Feb 23, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.