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Short Interest in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRS) Declines By 22.4%

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WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRS - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant decline in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 23,500 shares, a decline of 22.4% from the February 28th total of 30,300 shares. Approximately 0.3% of the company's stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 59,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.4 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Sunbelt Securities Inc. boosted its position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 5.9% during the fourth quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 6,275 shares of the company's stock worth $320,000 after buying an additional 350 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its position in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 13.8% during the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 13,329 shares of the company's stock worth $683,000 after acquiring an additional 1,617 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its stake in shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 39.5% in the fourth quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 1,235 shares of the company's stock worth $63,000 after purchasing an additional 350 shares in the last quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. bought a new stake in shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund during the fourth quarter valued at about $108,000. Finally, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC acquired a new stake in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund in the fourth quarter worth about $207,000.

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund Stock Performance

Shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund stock traded down $1.36 during trading on Friday, reaching $42.51. The company had a trading volume of 109,158 shares, compared to its average volume of 38,702. The company has a market cap of $348.58 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.69 and a beta of 1.12. WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund has a fifty-two week low of $41.27 and a fifty-two week high of $57.15. The firm's fifty day moving average is $49.17 and its 200-day moving average is $51.29.

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 28th. Investors of record on Wednesday, March 26th were issued a $0.205 dividend. This is an increase from WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund's previous monthly dividend of $0.04. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, March 26th. This represents a $2.46 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.79%.

About WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund

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The WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (DGRS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund tracks a dividend-weighted index of US small-cap stocks with growth characteristics. DGRS was launched on Jul 25, 2013 and is managed by WisdomTree.

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