WisdomTree Emerging Markets Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRE) Short Interest Up 3,155.6% in February

WisdomTree Emerging Markets Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRE) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 29,300 shares, an increase of 3,155.6% from the January 31st total of 900 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 26,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.1 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On WisdomTree Emerging Markets Quality Dividend Growth Fund

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. bought a new position in shares of WisdomTree Emerging Markets Quality Dividend Growth Fund during the 4th quarter worth approximately $70,000. Exchange Capital Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of WisdomTree Emerging Markets Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 14.7% during the 4th quarter. Exchange Capital Management Inc. now owns 33,691 shares of the company’s stock valued at $843,000 after acquiring an additional 4,317 shares during the period. United Advisor Group LLC lifted its position in shares of WisdomTree Emerging Markets Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 19.5% during the 3rd quarter. United Advisor Group LLC now owns 55,696 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,546,000 after acquiring an additional 9,082 shares during the period. Strive Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in WisdomTree Emerging Markets Quality Dividend Growth Fund in the fourth quarter valued at $1,549,000. Finally, OLD Mission Capital LLC acquired a new position in shares of WisdomTree Emerging Markets Quality Dividend Growth Fund during the fourth quarter valued at about $2,431,000.

WisdomTree Emerging Markets Quality Dividend Growth Fund Trading Down 1.4 %

Shares of DGRE opened at $24.00 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $25.07 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $26.14. WisdomTree Emerging Markets Quality Dividend Growth Fund has a 12 month low of $23.85 and a 12 month high of $28.46. The stock has a market capitalization of $127.20 million, a P/E ratio of 11.92 and a beta of 0.78.

WisdomTree Emerging Markets Quality Dividend Growth Fund Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 3rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 31st were given a dividend of $0.0371 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 31st.

About WisdomTree Emerging Markets Quality Dividend Growth Fund

The WisdomTree Emerging Markets Quality Dividend Growth Fund (DGRE) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund is an actively managed portfolio of dividend-paying emerging-market stocks with growth characteristics. The fund seeks income and capital appreciation. DGRE was launched on Aug 1, 2013 and is managed by WisdomTree.