WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund (NYSEARCA:DTD) Sees Significant Drop in Short Interest

WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund (NYSEARCA:DTD) was the recipient of a large drop in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 8,208 shares, a drop of 57.5% from the April 15th total of 19,308 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 28,394 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund by 142.7% during the 4th quarter. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC now owns 682 shares of the company’s stock valued at $58,000 after buying an additional 401 shares in the last quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd purchased a new position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $71,000. Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $92,000. Semmax Financial Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $97,000. Finally, Empowered Funds LLC purchased a new position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $144,000.

WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:DTD traded down $0.85 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $91.26. 15,351 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 26,131. WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund has a 1 year low of $75.50 and a 1 year high of $92.36. The company has a market cap of $1.57 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.40 and a beta of 0.78. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $88.56 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $87.12.

About WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund

The WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund (DTD) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the WisdomTree Dividend index. The fund tracks an index of US companies selected and weighted based on the dollar amount of dividends paid. DTD was launched on Jun 16, 2006 and is managed by WisdomTree.