FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund (NYSEARCA:IQDF) Short Interest Down 45.0% in August

FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund (NYSEARCA:IQDF) saw a significant decline in short interest in the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 7,105 shares, a decline of 45.0% from the July 30th total of 12,926 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 30,261 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days.

FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund Price Performance

NYSEARCA:IQDF traded down $0.16 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $35.79. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 98,862 shares, compared to its average volume of 77,022. FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund has a 1 year low of $27.90 and a 1 year high of $36.22. The stock has a market cap of $1.18 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.37 and a beta of 0.69. The business’s fifty day moving average is $34.90 and its two-hundred day moving average is $33.94.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. RVW Wealth LLC increased its stake in FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund by 3.6% during the 2nd quarter. RVW Wealth LLC now owns 15,875 shares of the company’s stock worth $549,000 after buying an additional 557 shares in the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers raised its holdings in shares of FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund by 6.6% during the fourth quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 11,613 shares of the company’s stock valued at $353,000 after acquiring an additional 716 shares during the last quarter. Regal Investment Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund by 6.2% in the third quarter. Regal Investment Advisors LLC now owns 17,256 shares of the company’s stock valued at $492,000 after acquiring an additional 1,011 shares in the last quarter. Highland Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund in the second quarter worth approximately $40,000. Finally, Kestra Advisory Services LLC boosted its stake in shares of FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund by 3.7% in the fourth quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC now owns 38,766 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,178,000 after acquiring an additional 1,391 shares during the last quarter.

About FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund

The FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund (IQDF) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks an index of non-US companies from developed and emerging markets selected by dividend payments and other fundamentals. The index aims for market-like risk. IQDF was launched on Apr 12, 2013 and is managed by FlexShares.