Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:HDEF – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 128,295 shares, an increase of 266.5% from the April 30th total of 35,009 shares. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 123,295 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.0 days.
Institutional Trading of Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF
Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Lodestone Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $165,000. Captrust Financial Advisors raised its holdings in shares of Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF by 16.7% during the 2nd quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 48,997 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,414,000 after buying an additional 7,000 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its holdings in shares of Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF by 32.9% during the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 160,674 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,637,000 after buying an additional 39,735 shares in the last quarter. ETF Portfolio Partners Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF by 2.6% during the 4th quarter. ETF Portfolio Partners Inc. now owns 295,184 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,148,000 after buying an additional 7,506 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC raised its holdings in shares of Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF by 2,672.2% during the 4th quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 338,763 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,498,000 after buying an additional 326,543 shares in the last quarter.
Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF Trading Down 0.3%
Shares of Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF stock traded down $0.11 on Friday, hitting $32.68. 135,312 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 188,113. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $32.73 and its 200 day simple moving average is $32.00. The company has a market cap of $2.28 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.71 and a beta of 0.56. Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF has a 12-month low of $28.13 and a 12-month high of $34.26.
Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF Company Profile
The Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF (HDEF) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield index. The fund tracks a cap-weighted index of developed country stocks, ex-North America, selected by quality and dividend factors. HDEF was launched on Aug 12, 2015 and is managed by Xtrackers.
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