WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund (NYSEARCA:DFE) Sees Significant Decrease in Short Interest

WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund (NYSEARCA:DFE) was the target of a significant decrease in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 3,428 shares, a decrease of 45.5% from the September 15th total of 6,288 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 8,816 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.4 days. Currently, 0.2% of the company’s stock are sold short.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Fifth Third Bancorp acquired a new stake in WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $154,000. Kavar Capital Partners Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund in the first quarter valued at about $309,000. Kestra Advisory Services LLC grew its position in WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund by 897.6% in the first quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC now owns 7,502 shares of the company’s stock valued at $538,000 after acquiring an additional 6,750 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its stake in shares of WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund by 228.5% during 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 during the last quarter. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE raised its position in shares of WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund by 30.1% during the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 71,052 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,097,000 after acquiring an additional 16,446 shares during the last quarter.

WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund Stock Up 0.2%

NYSEARCA:DFE traded up $0.13 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $74.25. The stock had a trading volume of 1,288 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,012. WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund has a 12-month low of $66.05 and a 12-month high of $78.34. The stock has a market cap of $159.64 million, a P/E ratio of 11.89 and a beta of 0.84. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $76.00 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $75.34.

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.