WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund (NYSEARCA:DFE) Short Interest Update

WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund (NYSEARCA:DFE) was the target of a significant drop in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 6,288 shares, a drop of 93.7% from the August 31st total of 99,266 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 5,560 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.1 days. Currently, 0.3% of the company’s shares are short sold.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of DFE. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its position in shares of WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund by 30.1% during the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 71,052 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,097,000 after purchasing an additional 16,446 shares in the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its holdings in shares of WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund by 228.5% in the first quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 25,876 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,856,000 after purchasing an additional 18,000 shares in the last quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp acquired a new position in shares of WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund in the first quarter valued at approximately $154,000. Kestra Advisory Services LLC increased its stake in WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund by 897.6% during the 1st quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC now owns 7,502 shares of the company’s stock worth $538,000 after buying an additional 6,750 shares during the period. Finally, Kavar Capital Partners Group LLC acquired a new stake in WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund during the 1st quarter worth approximately $309,000.

WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund Price Performance

Shares of DFE stock traded down $0.21 on Thursday, hitting $75.42. The stock had a trading volume of 1,879 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,882. The firm has a market capitalization of $165.92 million, a P/E ratio of 11.89 and a beta of 0.85. WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund has a 1 year low of $66.05 and a 1 year high of $78.34. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $76.36 and its 200-day moving average price is $75.11.

WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund Company Profile

The WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund (DFE) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend index. The fund tracks a dividend-weighted index of small-cap, dividend-paying stocks in Europe. DFE was launched on Jun 16, 2006 and is managed by WisdomTree.