WisdomTree International High Dividend Fund (NYSEARCA:DTH) Short Interest Up 192.3% in January

WisdomTree International High Dividend Fund (NYSEARCA:DTH) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in January. As of January 30th, there was short interest totaling 333,257 shares, a growth of 192.3% from the January 15th total of 114,006 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 61,518 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 5.4 days. Currently, 3.1% of the company’s stock are sold short. Currently, 3.1% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 61,518 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 5.4 days.

WisdomTree International High Dividend Fund Price Performance

NYSEARCA:DTH opened at $56.10 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $52.84 and a 200-day moving average of $50.33. WisdomTree International High Dividend Fund has a one year low of $37.58 and a one year high of $56.86. The company has a market cap of $597.47 million, a PE ratio of 11.30 and a beta of 0.66.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of DTH. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of WisdomTree International High Dividend Fund in the 1st quarter worth approximately $28,000. International Assets Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in WisdomTree International High Dividend Fund in the fourth quarter worth $33,000. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC bought a new stake in WisdomTree International High Dividend Fund in the third quarter valued at $37,000. CX Institutional bought a new stake in WisdomTree International High Dividend Fund in the third quarter valued at $43,000. Finally, Triumph Capital Management purchased a new position in WisdomTree International High Dividend Fund during the 3rd quarter valued at $49,000.

WisdomTree International High Dividend Fund Company Profile

WisdomTree DEFA Equity Income Fund (the Fund) seeks investment results that closely correspond to the price and yield performance of the WisdomTree DEFA Equity Income Index (the Index). The Index is a fundamentally weighted Index that measures the performance of companies with high dividend yields selected from the WisdomTree DEFA Index. At the Index measurement date, companies within the WisdomTree DEFA Index with market capitalizations of at least $200 million and average daily trading volumes of at least $200,000 for the prior three months are ranked by dividend yield.