WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRW) Short Interest Update

WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRW - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant decrease in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 147,300 shares, a decrease of 13.6% from the December 15th total of 170,500 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 543,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.3 days.

WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:DGRW traded up $0.46 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $82.40. 460,507 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 617,910. The company has a market cap of $15.00 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.83 and a beta of 0.88. WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund has a one year low of $70.03 and a one year high of $85.89. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $83.03 and a 200 day moving average of $81.88.

WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 3rd. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 31st were issued a dividend of $0.0407 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 31st.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. My Legacy Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 1.6% in the fourth quarter. My Legacy Advisors LLC now owns 8,190 shares of the company's stock valued at $671,000 after acquiring an additional 127 shares during the period. Legacy Private Trust Co. lifted its holdings in WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 2.6% in the third quarter. Legacy Private Trust Co. now owns 5,033 shares of the company's stock valued at $419,000 after acquiring an additional 128 shares during the period. Lifestyle Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 0.6% in the fourth quarter. Lifestyle Asset Management Inc. now owns 23,128 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,872,000 after acquiring an additional 145 shares during the period. Meitav Investment House Ltd. lifted its holdings in WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 4.2% in the third quarter. Meitav Investment House Ltd. now owns 4,718 shares of the company's stock valued at $392,000 after acquiring an additional 191 shares during the period. Finally, Tempus Wealth Planning LLC lifted its holdings in WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 1.6% in the third quarter. Tempus Wealth Planning LLC now owns 12,436 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,035,000 after acquiring an additional 198 shares during the period.

WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund Company Profile

The WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund (DGRW) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks the performance of an index that invests in large- and mid-cap dividend-paying US common stocks with growth characteristics. DGRW was launched on May 22, 2013 and is managed by WisdomTree.

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