Short Interest in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund (NYSEARCA:EES) Grows By 150.9%

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund (NYSEARCA:EES) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,207 shares, an increase of 150.9% from the May 31st total of 481 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 14,976 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund Trading Up 0.3%

Shares of EES traded up $0.22 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $67.79. 7,377 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 20,792. WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund has a 52-week low of $50.36 and a 52-week high of $68.16. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $64.26 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $60.90. The company has a market cap of $735.52 million, a P/E ratio of 12.42 and a beta of 1.01.

Institutional Trading of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. UBS Group AG boosted its stake in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund by 1.5% in the 3rd quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 731,134 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,848,000 after purchasing an additional 11,028 shares during the period. LPL Financial LLC raised its position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund by 5.2% during the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 580,190 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,030,000 after buying an additional 28,914 shares during the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its holdings in shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund by 2.9% in the fourth quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 376,996 shares of the company’s stock worth $21,462,000 after buying an additional 10,764 shares in the last quarter. Key Financial Inc lifted its holdings in shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund by 1.4% in the first quarter. Key Financial Inc now owns 288,039 shares of the company’s stock worth $16,720,000 after buying an additional 4,033 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. boosted its position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund by 57.2% during the third quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 167,815 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,376,000 after acquiring an additional 61,060 shares during the last quarter.

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund Company Profile

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.