Short Interest in iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:DVYA) Grows By 33.9%

iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:DVYAGet Free Report) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 35,276 shares, an increase of 33.9% from the November 30th total of 26,337 shares. Currently, 2.9% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 9,382 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.8 days. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 9,382 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.8 days. Currently, 2.9% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF Stock Up 0.1%

NYSEARCA:DVYA traded up $0.06 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $44.71. The company had a trading volume of 2,160 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,666. The company has a market capitalization of $53.65 million, a PE ratio of 11.42 and a beta of 0.64. iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF has a 52-week low of $31.05 and a 52-week high of $45.17. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $43.89 and its 200-day moving average price is $42.01.

Institutional Trading of iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF

An institutional investor recently bought a new position in iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF stock. Triumph Capital Management purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:DVYAFree Report) during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 675 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $28,000. Triumph Capital Management owned about 0.06% of iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF at the end of the most recent reporting period.

iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF Company Profile

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The iShares Asia\u002FPacific Dividend ETF (DVYA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in high dividend yield equity. The fund tracks a dividend-weighted index of consistent highest dividend-yielding companies in the Asia-Pacific region. DVYA was launched on Feb 23, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.

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