WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund (BATS:IQDG) Sees Significant Drop in Short Interest

WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund (BATS:IQDG) saw a significant decline in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 34,756 shares, a decline of 67.6% from the June 30th total of 107,302 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 32,493 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.1 days. Approximately 0.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund Stock Up 0.8%

IQDG stock traded up $0.36 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $42.92. 16,976 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 68,617. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $43.00 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $42.59. WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund has a 1-year low of $37.32 and a 1-year high of $44.52. The company has a market cap of $824.06 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.81 and a beta of 0.95.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Private Trust Co. NA grew its holdings in WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 11.8% during the 4th quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 3,309 shares of the company’s stock worth $137,000 after acquiring an additional 350 shares during the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC lifted its position in shares of WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 6.9% during the fourth quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 5,459 shares of the company’s stock worth $226,000 after purchasing an additional 350 shares in the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp lifted its position in shares of WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 3.8% during the first quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 7,576 shares of the company’s stock worth $304,000 after purchasing an additional 278 shares in the last quarter. Rossby Financial LCC bought a new stake in shares of WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $638,000. Finally, Captrust Financial Advisors grew its stake in shares of WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 15.5% during the second quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 150,437 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,963,000 after purchasing an additional 20,172 shares during the last quarter.

About WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund

The WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund (IQDG) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks an index of dividend-paying total market stocks from developed markets outside the US and Canada. The index is weighted by dividends paid. IQDG was launched on Apr 7, 2016 and is managed by WisdomTree.