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

Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF (NYSEARCA:DFAC) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,407,955 shares, a growth of 81.3% from the April 15th total of 776,709 shares. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 2,078,607 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.7 days.

Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF Price Performance

Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF stock opened at $42.98 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $40.78 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $40.27. The firm has a market capitalization of $45.07 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.75 and a beta of 0.98. Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF has a 52-week low of $33.43 and a 52-week high of $43.63.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of DFAC. Greenspring Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF by 74.3% during the 4th quarter. Greenspring Advisors LLC now owns 13,253,011 shares of the company’s stock valued at $524,687,000 after purchasing an additional 5,647,549 shares during the period. Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC raised its position in shares of Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF by 42.8% during the 4th quarter. Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC now owns 15,939,127 shares of the company’s stock worth $631,030,000 after buying an additional 4,775,954 shares in the last quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV raised its position in shares of Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF by 8.3% during the 3rd quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 61,231,926 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,361,716,000 after buying an additional 4,669,622 shares in the last quarter. Burton Enright Welch bought a new stake in shares of Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $145,627,000. Finally, Financial Plan Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $132,114,000.

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.