iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:DVYA) Short Interest Down 72.0% in April

iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:DVYA) was the recipient of a large drop in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,296 shares, a drop of 72.0% from the April 15th total of 4,634 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 4,729 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF Stock Up 0.4%

Shares of NYSEARCA:DVYA traded up $0.21 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $51.12. 6,195 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 11,425. iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF has a fifty-two week low of $36.89 and a fifty-two week high of $52.00. The firm has a market cap of $71.57 million, a PE ratio of 11.42 and a beta of 0.58. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $49.32 and a 200-day simple moving average of $47.18.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF

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

iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF Company Profile

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.