Dimensional US Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:DFAR) Short Interest Up 137.7% in August

Dimensional US Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:DFAR) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 569,642 shares, an increase of 137.7% from the August 15th total of 239,628 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 3,079,633 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days. Approximately 0.9% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Dimensional US Real Estate ETF Price Performance

DFAR traded down $0.12 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $25.31. 845,108 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,231,331. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $26.45 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $25.75. The company has a market cap of $1.69 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.45 and a beta of 0.89. Dimensional US Real Estate ETF has a fifty-two week low of $22.65 and a fifty-two week high of $27.59.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in DFAR. Focus Partners Wealth increased its stake in Dimensional US Real Estate ETF by 3.3% during the 4th quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 3,803,617 shares of the company’s stock valued at $87,107,000 after buying an additional 120,720 shares during the period. HighTower Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Dimensional US Real Estate ETF by 8.3% during the fourth quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 2,575,478 shares of the company’s stock worth $58,982,000 after purchasing an additional 196,432 shares in the last quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC lifted its position in Dimensional US Real Estate ETF by 10.9% in the first quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 2,117,477 shares of the company’s stock worth $50,078,000 after purchasing an additional 208,208 shares during the period. Vise Technologies Inc. lifted its position in Dimensional US Real Estate ETF by 292.6% in the fourth quarter. Vise Technologies Inc. now owns 1,696,565 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,853,000 after purchasing an additional 1,264,461 shares during the period. Finally, RAM Investment Partners LLC boosted its stake in Dimensional US Real Estate ETF by 3.1% during the 4th quarter. RAM Investment Partners LLC now owns 1,355,398 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,040,000 after purchasing an additional 40,528 shares in the last quarter.

About Dimensional US Real Estate ETF

The Dimensional US Real Estate ETF (DFAR) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in real estate equity. The fund is actively managed to invest in US companies whose principal activities are engaged in the broad real estate sector, including REITs. Portfolio holdings are weighted by market capitalization. DFAR was launched on Feb 23, 2022 and is managed by Dimensional.