FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund (NYSEARCA:IQDF – Get Free Report) saw a significant decline in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 25,958 shares, a decline of 72.3% from the August 31st total of 93,845 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 31,384 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.8 days. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the company are sold short.
FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund Stock Down 0.6%
IQDF traded down $0.22 on Monday, hitting $34.84. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 29,238 shares, compared to its average volume of 73,257. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $35.39 and its 200-day simple moving average is $34.27. The firm has a market cap of $1.15 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.37 and a beta of 0.70. FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund has a 12 month low of $27.91 and a 12 month high of $36.52.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund
A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in IQDF. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund by 4.8% during the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 606,604 shares of the company’s stock valued at $20,964,000 after purchasing an additional 27,609 shares during the period. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC purchased a new stake in FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund during the 2nd quarter worth about $113,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its stake in FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund by 1.1% in the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 28,585 shares of the company’s stock worth $988,000 after purchasing an additional 306 shares during the period. Baird Financial Group Inc. boosted its stake in FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund by 16.3% in the 2nd quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 56,944 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,968,000 after purchasing an additional 7,995 shares during the period. Finally, Highland Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new position in FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund during the 2nd quarter valued at about $40,000.
About FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund
The FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund (IQDF) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks an index of non-US companies from developed and emerging markets selected by dividend payments and other fundamentals. The index aims for market-like risk. IQDF was launched on Apr 12, 2013 and is managed by FlexShares.
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