WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund (NYSEARCA:EES) Sees Large Volume Increase – Here’s Why

Shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund (NYSEARCA:EES) saw an uptick in trading volume on Thursday. Approximately 70,203 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 278% from the previous session’s volume of 18,557 shares. The stock last traded at $65.0810 and had previously closed at $64.58.

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund Stock Performance

The firm has a market cap of $683.38 million, a PE ratio of 12.42 and a beta of 1.03. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $67.59 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $64.82.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. grew its position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund by 380.0% in the 4th quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. now owns 46,139 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,627,000 after buying an additional 36,526 shares during the last quarter. Royal Bank of Canada increased its position in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund by 27.0% during the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 129,174 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,499,000 after purchasing an additional 27,499 shares during the period. Susquehanna International Group LLP raised its holdings in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund by 57.6% in the 2nd quarter. Susquehanna International Group LLP now owns 74,292 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,036,000 after purchasing an additional 27,144 shares in the last quarter. Claris Financial LLC purchased a new stake in shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund in the 4th quarter worth about $1,391,000. Finally, Citadel Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund by 212.0% during the 2nd quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC now owns 32,589 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,209,000 after purchasing an additional 22,143 shares in the last quarter.

About WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund

WisdomTree SmallCap Earnings Fund (the Fund) seeks investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of the WisdomTree SmallCap Earnings Index (the Index). The Index is a fundamentally weighted index that measures the performance of earnings-generating companies within the small-capitalization segment of the United States stock market. The Index consists of the companies in the bottom 25% of the market capitalization of the WisdomTree Earnings Index after the 500 largest companies have been removed.