Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF (NYSEARCA:DFAX) Short Interest Up 106.7% in March

Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF (NYSEARCA:DFAX) was the target of a large increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 2,246,248 shares, an increase of 106.7% from the February 26th total of 1,086,820 shares. Approximately 0.7% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,044,148 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.2 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Captrust Financial Advisors increased its stake in Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF by 970.0% in the fourth quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 2,898,200 shares of the company’s stock valued at $94,858,000 after purchasing an additional 2,627,345 shares in the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC grew its holdings in shares of Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF by 645.5% in the 2nd quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 2,917,896 shares of the company’s stock valued at $85,699,000 after buying an additional 2,526,482 shares during the period. Greenspring Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $63,281,000. Factory Mutual Insurance Co. increased its position in shares of Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF by 68.0% in the 3rd quarter. Factory Mutual Insurance Co. now owns 4,806,630 shares of the company’s stock valued at $150,832,000 after buying an additional 1,946,150 shares in the last quarter. Finally, C2P Capital Advisory Group LLC d.b.a. Prosperity Capital Advisors acquired a new stake in Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $57,722,000.

Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF Trading Down 2.4%

DFAX stock traded down $0.83 during trading on Thursday, hitting $33.18. The company had a trading volume of 1,457,198 shares, compared to its average volume of 913,165. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $35.12 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $33.09. Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF has a fifty-two week low of $23.16 and a fifty-two week high of $37.13. The company has a market cap of $10.31 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.59 and a beta of 0.74.

Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF Company Profile

The Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF (DFAX) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund actively invests in non-US companies around the globe, with a focus on small- cap stocks. DFAX was launched on Mar 6, 2008 and is managed by Dimensional.