WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRW) Short Interest Update

WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRW) saw a large increase in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 323,700 shares, an increase of 300.6% from the September 15th total of 80,800 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 522,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.6 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in DGRW. Cetera Investment Advisers grew its holdings in WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 176.7% in the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 1,825,968 shares of the company’s stock worth $139,121,000 after acquiring an additional 1,166,061 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC grew its stake in shares of WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 7.8% in the second quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 10,370,049 shares of the company’s stock worth $809,382,000 after purchasing an additional 752,378 shares during the last quarter. IAM Advisory LLC increased its holdings in WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 181.1% during the 2nd quarter. IAM Advisory LLC now owns 772,359 shares of the company’s stock valued at $60,283,000 after purchasing an additional 497,566 shares during the period. Horizon Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $20,661,000. Finally, Cetera Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 63.5% in the 1st quarter. Cetera Advisors LLC now owns 668,590 shares of the company’s stock worth $50,940,000 after buying an additional 259,585 shares during the period.

WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund Trading Down 0.2 %

Shares of NASDAQ:DGRW traded down $0.13 on Thursday, reaching $83.63. 142,134 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 575,733. WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund has a 52 week low of $61.21 and a 52 week high of $83.83. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $80.80 and its 200 day simple moving average is $78.02. The stock has a market capitalization of $14.70 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.83 and a beta of 0.88.

WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 27th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, September 25th were paid a dividend of $0.145 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, September 25th.

About WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund

The WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund (DGRW) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks the performance of an index that invests in large- and mid-cap dividend-paying US common stocks with growth characteristics. DGRW was launched on May 22, 2013 and is managed by WisdomTree.