WisdomTree Emerging Markets High Dividend Fund (NYSEARCA:DEM) Stock Short Interest Falls 91.6%

WisdomTree Emerging Markets High Dividend Fund (NYSEARCA:DEM) saw a significant decline in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 42,081 shares, a decline of 91.6% from the September 30th total of 499,306 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 245,590 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Institutional Trading of WisdomTree Emerging Markets High Dividend Fund

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Bank of America Corp DE raised its holdings in WisdomTree Emerging Markets High Dividend Fund by 19.6% in the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 7,100,731 shares of the company’s stock valued at $352,835,000 after acquiring an additional 1,165,485 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of WisdomTree Emerging Markets High Dividend Fund by 3.1% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 1,407,570 shares of the company’s stock worth $75,713,000 after buying an additional 41,725 shares in the last quarter. Royal Bank of Canada boosted its holdings in WisdomTree Emerging Markets High Dividend Fund by 4.7% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 694,797 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,526,000 after acquiring an additional 31,348 shares during the last quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC increased its position in WisdomTree Emerging Markets High Dividend Fund by 39.2% in the first quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC now owns 445,572 shares of the company’s stock worth $22,140,000 after purchasing an additional 125,463 shares during the period. Finally, Baird Financial Group Inc. increased its position in WisdomTree Emerging Markets High Dividend Fund by 7.4% in the second quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 287,923 shares of the company’s stock worth $15,487,000 after purchasing an additional 19,873 shares during the period. 58.33% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

WisdomTree Emerging Markets High Dividend Fund Trading Down 1.2%

WisdomTree Emerging Markets High Dividend Fund stock traded down $0.65 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $53.23. 143,955 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 254,148. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $55.57 and a 200 day moving average of $52.91. The firm has a market cap of $4.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.40 and a beta of 0.56. WisdomTree Emerging Markets High Dividend Fund has a 12 month low of $45.00 and a 12 month high of $57.41.

About WisdomTree Emerging Markets High Dividend Fund

WisdomTree Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund (the Fund) seeks investment results that closely correspond to the price and yield performance of the WisdomTree Emerging Markets Equity Income Index (the Index). The Index is a fundamentally weighted index that measures the performance of the highest dividend yielding stocks selected from the WisdomTree Emerging Markets Dividend Index. At the index measurement date, companies within the WisdomTree Emerging Markets Dividend Index are ranked by dividend yield.