iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:DVYA) Short Interest Down 69.9% in December

iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:DVYA) was the target of a large decrease in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 10,602 shares, a decrease of 69.9% from the December 15th total of 35,276 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 5,047 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.1 days. Currently, 0.8% of the shares of the company are sold short. Currently, 0.8% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 5,047 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.1 days.

iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF Stock Up 0.5%

Shares of NYSEARCA:DVYA traded up $0.23 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $46.31. 4,488 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 9,610. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $44.39 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $42.56. iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF has a 52-week low of $31.05 and a 52-week high of $46.33. The company has a market cap of $60.20 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.42 and a beta of 0.64.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF stock. Triumph Capital Management bought a new position in shares of iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:DVYA) during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 675 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $28,000. Triumph Capital Management owned approximately 0.06% of iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF as of its most recent SEC filing.

About iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF

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.