WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NYSEARCA:EUDG) Stock Short Interest Jumps 3,608.1%

WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NYSEARCA:EUDG) saw a large increase in short interest in October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 368,145 shares, an increase of 3,608.1% from the September 30th total of 9,928 shares. Currently, 21.0% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 3,140 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 117.2 days.

Institutional Trading of WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in EUDG. Citadel Advisors LLC bought a new position in WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund during the second quarter valued at approximately $234,000. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI bought a new position in WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $224,000. Kestra Advisory Services LLC boosted its stake in WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 17.4% in the first quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC now owns 35,467 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,291,000 after acquiring an additional 5,254 shares during the last quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. acquired a new position in shares of WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $109,000. Finally, Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its holdings in WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 5.1% during the 1st quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 27,173 shares of the company’s stock worth $989,000 after purchasing an additional 1,313 shares in the last quarter.

WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund Price Performance

WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund stock opened at $37.79 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $66.13 million, a PE ratio of 19.60 and a beta of 0.80. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $38.65 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $38.56. WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund has a 12 month low of $34.77 and a 12 month high of $40.59.

About WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund

The WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund (EUDG) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks an index of companies in developed Europe, selected for growth characteristics and weighted by total dividends paid. EUDG was launched on May 7, 2014 and is managed by WisdomTree.