WisdomTree U.S. Efficient Core Fund (NYSEARCA:NTSX) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

WisdomTree U.S. Efficient Core Fund (NYSEARCA:NTSX) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 67,702 shares, a growth of 37.1% from the December 31st total of 49,373 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 130,991 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.5 days. Currently, 0.3% of the company’s stock are sold short. Currently, 0.3% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 130,991 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.5 days.

WisdomTree U.S. Efficient Core Fund Price Performance

WisdomTree U.S. Efficient Core Fund stock traded down $0.12 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $55.24. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 40,191 shares, compared to its average volume of 97,640. WisdomTree U.S. Efficient Core Fund has a 52-week low of $39.92 and a 52-week high of $55.93. The company has a market cap of $1.29 billion, a PE ratio of 25.07 and a beta of 1.03. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $55.22 and its 200 day moving average is $53.79.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in NTSX. CWM LLC lifted its position in WisdomTree U.S. Efficient Core Fund by 8.2% in the 3rd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,367,800 shares of the company’s stock worth $73,752,000 after buying an additional 104,136 shares in the last quarter. CIBC Bancorp USA Inc. acquired a new position in WisdomTree U.S. Efficient Core Fund during the 3rd quarter worth $3,554,000. BNP Paribas Financial Markets lifted its position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. Efficient Core Fund by 36.6% during the 3rd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 188,090 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,142,000 after purchasing an additional 50,353 shares during the last quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC lifted its holdings in shares of WisdomTree U.S. Efficient Core Fund by 9.6% during the third quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 479,715 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,957,000 after buying an additional 42,058 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC bought a new stake in WisdomTree U.S. Efficient Core Fund in the 1st quarter valued at $1,265,000.

About WisdomTree U.S. Efficient Core Fund

The WisdomTree U.S. Efficient Core Fund (NTSX) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in target outcome asset allocation. The fund is an actively managed portfolio of US equities and US Treasury futures contracts. NTSX was launched on Aug 2, 2018 and is managed by WisdomTree.