WisdomTree Emerging Markets Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRE) Plans Quarterly Dividend of $0.16

Key Points

• WisdomTree Emerging Markets Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRE) will pay a quarterly dividend of $0.16 on September 29, with an ex-dividend date of September 25, resulting in an annualized yield of 2.2%.
• The stock recently traded at $28.48, down 1.6%, with a market capitalization of $136.7 million and a 12-month price range between $21.86 and $29.57.
• Several institutional investors have increased their stakes in DGRE, including a notable 341.8% increase by OLD Mission Capital LLC in the first quarter.

WisdomTree Emerging Markets Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRE - Get Free Report) announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, September 24th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 25th will be given a dividend of 0.155 per share on Monday, September 29th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.2%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 25th.

WisdomTree Emerging Markets Quality Dividend Growth Fund Stock Down 1.6%

DGRE stock traded down $0.45 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $28.48. 10,676 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 16,857. WisdomTree Emerging Markets Quality Dividend Growth Fund has a twelve month low of $21.86 and a twelve month high of $29.57. The stock has a market capitalization of $136.70 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.43 and a beta of 0.78. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $28.05 and a 200-day simple moving average of $26.55.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On WisdomTree Emerging Markets Quality Dividend Growth Fund

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in DGRE. Flow Traders U.S. LLC purchased a new position in shares of WisdomTree Emerging Markets Quality Dividend Growth Fund during the 1st quarter valued at about $653,000. Exchange Capital Management Inc. lifted its position in WisdomTree Emerging Markets Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 9.0% in the second quarter. Exchange Capital Management Inc. now owns 38,909 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,073,000 after buying an additional 3,206 shares during the last quarter. Finally, OLD Mission Capital LLC increased its stake in WisdomTree Emerging Markets Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 341.8% during the first quarter. OLD Mission Capital LLC now owns 429,267 shares of the company's stock worth $10,435,000 after purchasing an additional 332,107 shares during the period.

WisdomTree Emerging Markets Quality Dividend Growth Fund Company Profile

The WisdomTree Emerging Markets Quality Dividend Growth Fund (DGRE) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund is an actively managed portfolio of dividend-paying emerging-market stocks with growth characteristics. The fund seeks income and capital appreciation. DGRE was launched on Aug 1, 2013 and is managed by WisdomTree.

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