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

Key Points

• Short interest in DGRW jumped by 34% in February to 99,849 shares as of Feb. 27, yet remains very low at about 0.1% of shares outstanding with a short-interest ratio of 0.1 days.
• Shares opened at $89.20 and were down 0.5%; the ETF has a market cap of $15.74 billion, a P/E of 22.1, and a 12‑month range of $69.84–$94.01.
• Several institutions initiated or modestly increased positions (notably Assetmark's 1,243% rise to 403 shares), but the reported purchases were small in dollar terms (tens of thousands of dollars).

WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NASDAQ:DGRW - ) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in February. As of February 27th, there was short interest totaling 99,849 shares, a growth of 34.0% from the February 12th total of 74,498 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 676,018 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days. Approximately 0.1% of the company's stock are sold short. Approximately 0.1% of the company's stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 676,018 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund Stock Down 0.5%

Shares of DGRW stock opened at $89.20 on Friday. The business's fifty day moving average is $91.71 and its 200 day moving average is $89.91. The stock has a market cap of $15.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.10 and a beta of 0.85. WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund has a twelve month low of $69.84 and a twelve month high of $94.01.

Institutional Trading of WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Palisade Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund during the third quarter worth about $27,000. Assetmark Inc. increased its stake in shares of WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 1,243.3% during the third quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 403 shares of the company's stock valued at $36,000 after purchasing an additional 373 shares in the last quarter. Optima Capital LLC bought a new position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $37,000. Stone House Investment Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $43,000. Finally, Sound Income Strategies LLC lifted its holdings in shares of WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund by 235.7% during the fourth quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 480 shares of the company's stock valued at $44,000 after purchasing an additional 337 shares during the last quarter.

About WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund

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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