Dimensional International Value ETF (NYSEARCA:DFIV) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

Dimensional International Value ETF (NYSEARCA:DFIV) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,380,588 shares, a growth of 305.0% from the April 30th total of 340,898 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,147,234 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.2 days. Approximately 0.4% of the company’s shares are short sold.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. GHP Investment Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Dimensional International Value ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Strategic Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Dimensional International Value ETF during the 1st quarter valued at $31,000. Evolution Advisers Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Dimensional International Value ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $32,000. IFC & Insurance Marketing Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Dimensional International Value ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $34,000. Finally, Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC raised its position in shares of Dimensional International Value ETF by 59.1% during the 4th quarter. Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 692 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after acquiring an additional 257 shares during the last quarter.

Dimensional International Value ETF Price Performance

DFIV stock opened at $55.61 on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $54.29 and a 200 day moving average price of $52.34. Dimensional International Value ETF has a fifty-two week low of $41.90 and a fifty-two week high of $56.31. The stock has a market capitalization of $19.47 billion, a PE ratio of 12.09 and a beta of 0.68.

About Dimensional International Value ETF

The Dimensional International Value ETF (DFIV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI World ex USA (net div.) index. The fund is an actively managed fund that provides exposure to large value stocks from developed markets while minimizing federal taxes on performance returns. DFIV was launched on Apr 16, 1999 and is managed by Dimensional.