WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund (NYSEARCA:EZM) Short Interest Update

WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund (NYSEARCA:EZM) saw a significant decrease in short interest during the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 18,954 shares, a decrease of 73.9% from the July 30th total of 72,645 shares. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 18,697 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.0 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of EZM. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund by 4,519.8% during the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 11,873 shares of the company’s stock worth $708,000 after purchasing an additional 11,616 shares in the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC boosted its position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund by 112.6% in the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 8,634 shares of the company’s stock valued at $515,000 after purchasing an additional 4,572 shares during the period. Flow Traders U.S. LLC acquired a new stake in shares of WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund in the 2nd quarter valued at about $404,000. Ameriprise Financial Inc. grew its stake in WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund by 22.2% during the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 38,160 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,357,000 after buying an additional 6,943 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund by 3.6% during the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 533,933 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,981,000 after buying an additional 18,410 shares during the last quarter.

WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund Stock Performance

EZM stock traded up $0.01 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $76.82. 21,517 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 22,678. WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund has a 1-year low of $63.01 and a 1-year high of $77.87. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $75.84 and its 200 day simple moving average is $72.55. The company has a market cap of $952.57 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.98 and a beta of 1.00.

WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund Company Profile

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.