WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund (NYSEARCA:EZM) Short Interest Up 225.0% in April

WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund (NYSEARCA:EZM) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 43,451 shares, a growth of 225.0% from the April 15th total of 13,371 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 33,381 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.3 days. Approximately 0.4% of the company’s shares are sold short.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. TIAA Trust National Association raised its holdings in shares of WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund by 5.0% during the fourth quarter. TIAA Trust National Association now owns 3,383 shares of the company’s stock valued at $226,000 after acquiring an additional 162 shares during the period. Midwest Trust Co increased its stake in WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund by 4.1% in the 3rd quarter. Midwest Trust Co now owns 4,209 shares of the company’s stock valued at $277,000 after buying an additional 165 shares during the period. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. increased its stake in WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund by 1.1% in the 4th quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. now owns 17,597 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,175,000 after buying an additional 195 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its stake in WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund by 1.9% in the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 10,545 shares of the company’s stock valued at $704,000 after buying an additional 196 shares during the period. Finally, Blair William & Co. IL increased its stake in WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund by 4.4% in the 4th quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 6,792 shares of the company’s stock valued at $454,000 after buying an additional 284 shares during the period.

WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund Stock Up 0.3%

Shares of EZM stock traded up $0.22 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $71.94. 14,726 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 27,066. WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund has a 1-year low of $59.12 and a 1-year high of $73.43. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $69.46 and a 200 day moving average price of $68.60. The firm has a market capitalization of $881.27 million, a PE ratio of 12.98 and a beta of 1.02.

About WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund

WisdomTree MidCap Earnings Fund (the Fund) seeks investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of the WisdomTree MidCap Earnings Index (the Index). The Index is a fundamentally weighted index that measures the performance of earnings-generating companies within the mid-capitalization segment of the United States stock market. The Index consists of the companies in the top 75% of the market capitalization of the WisdomTree Earnings Index after the 500 largest companies have been removed.