Short Interest in Dimensional US Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:DFAR) Decreases By 54.5%

Dimensional US Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:DFAR) was the target of a large drop in short interest during the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 239,628 shares, a drop of 54.5% from the July 30th total of 526,506 shares. Currently, 0.4% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,596,532 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Dimensional US Real Estate ETF Price Performance

Shares of DFAR stock traded down $0.22 during trading on Monday, hitting $25.93. 1,718,984 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,158,582. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.73 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.45 and a beta of 0.90. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $26.59 and its 200-day moving average price is $25.68. Dimensional US Real Estate ETF has a 52-week low of $22.65 and a 52-week high of $27.59.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Dimensional US Real Estate ETF

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in DFAR. Larson Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Dimensional US Real Estate ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $25,000. Fifth Third Bancorp acquired a new stake in shares of Dimensional US Real Estate ETF during the 1st quarter worth about $28,000. EQ Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Dimensional US Real Estate ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $77,000. AdvisorNet Financial Inc raised its holdings in Dimensional US Real Estate ETF by 34.4% in the 1st quarter. AdvisorNet Financial Inc now owns 3,614 shares of the company’s stock valued at $85,000 after buying an additional 926 shares during the period. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. raised its holdings in Dimensional US Real Estate ETF by 18.1% in the 1st quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 6,060 shares of the company’s stock valued at $143,000 after buying an additional 930 shares during the period.

About Dimensional US Real Estate ETF

The Dimensional US Real Estate ETF (DFAR) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in real estate equity. The fund is actively managed to invest in US companies whose principal activities are engaged in the broad real estate sector, including REITs. Portfolio holdings are weighted by market capitalization. DFAR was launched on Feb 23, 2022 and is managed by Dimensional.