WisdomTree Japan SmallCap Dividend Fund (NYSEARCA:DFJ – Get Free Report) was the target of a large increase in short interest during the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 63,588 shares, an increase of 95.2% from the June 15th total of 32,579 shares. Currently, 1.8% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 40,915 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.6 days.
WisdomTree Japan SmallCap Dividend Fund Stock Down 0.7%
DFJ traded down $0.73 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $106.63. 29,895 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 38,545. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $106.62 and its 200-day moving average price is $104.60. WisdomTree Japan SmallCap Dividend Fund has a 1-year low of $84.65 and a 1-year high of $113.22. The firm has a market capitalization of $383.87 million, a P/E ratio of 11.40 and a beta of 0.43.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On WisdomTree Japan SmallCap Dividend Fund
Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its holdings in WisdomTree Japan SmallCap Dividend Fund by 171.5% during the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 543 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $52,000 after purchasing an additional 343 shares during the last quarter. Western Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of WisdomTree Japan SmallCap Dividend Fund during the first quarter worth $88,000. Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC raised its stake in WisdomTree Japan SmallCap Dividend Fund by 10.6% during the fourth quarter. Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC now owns 2,457 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $237,000 after buying an additional 236 shares during the last quarter. Essential Partners LLC raised its stake in WisdomTree Japan SmallCap Dividend Fund by 26.3% during the first quarter. Essential Partners LLC now owns 2,953 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $301,000 after buying an additional 615 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada raised its stake in WisdomTree Japan SmallCap Dividend Fund by 16.1% during the fourth quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 3,937 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $379,000 after buying an additional 545 shares during the last quarter.
About WisdomTree Japan SmallCap Dividend Fund
WisdomTree Japan SmallCap Dividend Fund (the Fund) seeks investment results that closely correspond to the price and yield performance of the WisdomTree Japan SmallCap Dividend Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of dividend paying small-capitalization companies in Japan. After the 300 largest companies have been removed from the WisdomTree Japan Dividend Index, the remaining companies are chosen for inclusion in the Index. Companies are weighted in the Index based on annual cash dividends paid.
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