WisdomTree U.S. High Dividend Fund (NYSEARCA:DHS) Shares Shorted: Short Interest Down 45.2% in September

WisdomTree U.S. High Dividend Fund (NYSEARCA:DHS) saw a large drop in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 39,778 shares, a drop of 45.2% from the August 31st total of 72,566 shares. Approximately 0.3% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 28,162 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.4 days.

Institutional Trading of WisdomTree U.S. High Dividend Fund

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Wick Capital Partners LLC grew its position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. High Dividend Fund by 38,040.1% during the 4th quarter. Wick Capital Partners LLC now owns 1,026,351 shares of the company’s stock valued at $104,503,000 after buying an additional 1,023,660 shares during the last quarter. Value Investment Professionals LLC acquired a new position in WisdomTree U.S. High Dividend Fund in the first quarter valued at approximately $29,120,000. Kestra Advisory Services LLC grew its holdings in shares of WisdomTree U.S. High Dividend Fund by 93.1% during the first quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC now owns 225,135 shares of the company’s stock valued at $24,589,000 after purchasing an additional 108,569 shares during the last quarter. Evanson Financial LLC bought a new position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. High Dividend Fund during the second quarter valued at approximately $8,668,000. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. High Dividend Fund by 809.2% during the 1st quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 78,542 shares of the company’s stock worth $79,000 after purchasing an additional 69,903 shares during the period.

WisdomTree U.S. High Dividend Fund Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA DHS traded down $0.05 during trading on Thursday, reaching $111.92. The stock had a trading volume of 32,265 shares, compared to its average volume of 33,094. The stock has a market cap of $1.54 billion, a PE ratio of 15.51 and a beta of 0.59. WisdomTree U.S. High Dividend Fund has a one year low of $97.15 and a one year high of $120.71. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $117.20 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $113.55.

WisdomTree U.S. High Dividend Fund Company Profile

WisdomTree Equity Income Fund (the Fund) seeks investment results that closely correspond to the price and yield performance of the WisdomTree Equity Income Index (the Index). The Index is a fundamentally weighted index that measures the performance of companies with high dividend yields selected from the WisdomTree Dividend Index. At the index measurement date, companies within the WisdomTree Dividend Index with market capitalizations of at least $200 million and average daily trading volumes of at least $200,000 for the prior three months are ranked by dividend yield.