Short Interest in Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:DFUS) Grows By 143.6%

Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:DFUS) was the target of a large increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 406,014 shares, an increase of 143.6% from the July 15th total of 166,657 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 604,047 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.7 days. Currently, 0.2% of the company’s shares are sold short.

Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:DFUS opened at $84.94 on Friday. Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF has a fifty-two week low of $68.59 and a fifty-two week high of $85.27. The firm has a market cap of $21.73 billion, a PE ratio of 24.45 and a beta of 1.01. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $81.93 and a 200-day moving average price of $78.08.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Focus Partners Wealth increased its stake in shares of Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF by 0.7% in the 4th quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 9,261,059 shares of the company’s stock worth $686,893,000 after acquiring an additional 62,934 shares in the last quarter. Maseco LLP raised its holdings in Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF by 0.4% in the 1st quarter. Maseco LLP now owns 7,486,563 shares of the company’s stock worth $530,947,000 after acquiring an additional 26,368 shares during the last quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC lifted its position in Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF by 15.1% in the 1st quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 6,125,950 shares of the company’s stock valued at $434,391,000 after acquiring an additional 805,252 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lifted its position in Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF by 5,806.1% in the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 5,933,357 shares of the company’s stock valued at $440,077,000 after acquiring an additional 5,832,895 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Vise Technologies Inc. boosted its stake in Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF by 252.9% during the 4th quarter. Vise Technologies Inc. now owns 4,742,037 shares of the company’s stock valued at $351,717,000 after purchasing an additional 3,398,120 shares during the last quarter.

Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF Company Profile

The Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF (DFUS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund actively selects US equities of all sizes weighted by market capitalization in seeking to provide long-term capital appreciation. DFUS was launched on Sep 25, 2001 and is managed by Dimensional.