WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund (NASDAQ:WCBR) Short Interest Up 373.9% in August

WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund (NASDAQ:WCBR) was the target of a large growth in short interest in the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 161,394 shares, a growth of 373.9% from the July 30th total of 34,054 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 97,841 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.6 days. Currently, 5.6% of the company’s shares are sold short.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Cetera Investment Advisers grew its position in shares of WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund by 3.5% in the 4th quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 13,273 shares of the company’s stock valued at $370,000 after acquiring an additional 448 shares during the period. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund by 80.0% during the first quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 1,800 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,000 after purchasing an additional 800 shares during the period. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV lifted its holdings in shares of WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund by 6.6% during the fourth quarter. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV now owns 15,142 shares of the company’s stock worth $422,000 after buying an additional 939 shares in the last quarter. BOKF NA acquired a new stake in WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund in the 3rd quarter worth about $31,000. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund in the second quarter valued at approximately $60,000.

WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund Trading Down 1.9%

Shares of NASDAQ WCBR opened at $38.10 on Wednesday. WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund has a 12-month low of $22.49 and a 12-month high of $43.80. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $37.73 and a 200 day moving average price of $31.17. The company has a market cap of $109.73 million, a P/E ratio of 36.72 and a beta of 0.97.

About WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund

The WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund (WCBR) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the WisdomTree Team8 Cybersecurity index. The fund tracks an index of developed market companies primarily involved in cybersecurity and security-oriented technology. WCBR was launched on Jan 28, 2021 and is managed by WisdomTree.