WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRS) Short Interest Up 84.5% in August

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRSGet Free Report) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 14,303 shares, an increase of 84.5% from the July 30th total of 7,751 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 37,066 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.4 days. Approximately 0.2% of the shares of the company are sold short.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in DGRS. Arkadios Wealth Advisors increased its holdings in shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 17.7% in the 1st quarter. Arkadios Wealth Advisors now owns 8,233 shares of the company’s stock valued at $436,000 after acquiring an additional 1,237 shares during the period. Compass Financial Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund during the second quarter worth about $479,000. First National Bank Sioux Falls grew its holdings in shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 3.1% during the first quarter. First National Bank Sioux Falls now owns 9,052 shares of the company’s stock worth $501,000 after buying an additional 273 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its stake in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 2.1% during the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 14,487 shares of the company’s stock valued at $674,000 after acquiring an additional 293 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Harbor Investment Advisory LLC lifted its position in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 23.3% during the 1st quarter. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC now owns 14,185 shares of the company’s stock worth $751,000 after acquiring an additional 2,683 shares during the period.

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund Stock Performance

Shares of DGRS stock opened at $59.23 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $59.83 and its two-hundred day moving average is $56.92. WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund has a 1 year low of $46.21 and a 1 year high of $61.89. The firm has a market cap of $400.39 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.34 and a beta of 0.98.

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund Company Profile

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The WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (DGRS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund tracks a dividend-weighted index of US small-cap stocks with growth characteristics. DGRS was launched on Jul 25, 2013 and is managed by WisdomTree.

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