WisdomTree International MidCap Dividend Fund (NYSEARCA:DIM) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

WisdomTree International MidCap Dividend Fund (NYSEARCA:DIM) saw a large increase in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 308,478 shares, an increase of 3,536.9% from the September 30th total of 8,482 shares. Approximately 16.7% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,363 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 130.5 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On WisdomTree International MidCap Dividend Fund

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in DIM. Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its stake in WisdomTree International MidCap Dividend Fund by 351.6% during the 3rd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 50,139 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,319,000 after purchasing an additional 39,037 shares during the last quarter. WealthShield Partners LLC boosted its holdings in WisdomTree International MidCap Dividend Fund by 12.8% in the 1st quarter. WealthShield Partners LLC now owns 32,108 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,660,000 after buying an additional 3,656 shares during the period. Phillip James Consulting Co. purchased a new position in shares of WisdomTree International MidCap Dividend Fund during the 1st quarter valued at $2,568,000. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. boosted its position in shares of WisdomTree International MidCap Dividend Fund by 5.7% during the 4th quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. now owns 23,125 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,863,000 after acquiring an additional 1,254 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sanctuary Advisors LLC raised its stake in WisdomTree International MidCap Dividend Fund by 66.8% in the first quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC now owns 18,703 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,549,000 after purchasing an additional 7,491 shares in the last quarter.

WisdomTree International MidCap Dividend Fund Stock Up 0.7%

DIM stock opened at $85.91 on Tuesday. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $87.70 and a 200 day simple moving average of $86.35. The company has a market cap of $158.94 million, a PE ratio of 13.01 and a beta of 0.70. WisdomTree International MidCap Dividend Fund has a 52 week low of $75.63 and a 52 week high of $90.63.

About WisdomTree International MidCap Dividend Fund

WisdomTree International MidCap Dividend Fund (the Fund) seeks investment results that closely correspond to the price and yield performance of the WisdomTree International MidCap Dividend Index (the Index). The Index is a fundamentally weighted index that measures the performance of the mid-capitalization segment of the dividend-paying market in the industrialized world outside the United States and Canada. The Index consists of companies that compose the top 75% of the market capitalization of the WisdomTree DEFA Index after the 300 largest companies have been removed.