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WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund (DFE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund Short Interest Overview

As of April 15, 2026, WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund (DFE) had a short interest of 53,777 shares sold short, representing 2.44% of the public float. This marks a -10.55% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 8.9, meaning it would take 8.9 days of the average trading volume of 8,027 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
53,777 shares
Previous Short Interest
60,117 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-10.55%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$4.12 million
Short Interest Ratio
8.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 15, 2026
Outstanding Shares
2,200,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
2.44%
Today's Trading Volume
11,508 shares
Average Trading Volume
8,027 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
143%
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DFE Short Interest Over Time

DFE Days to Cover Over Time

DFE Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/15/202653,777 shares $4.12 million -10.6%2.4%8.86 $76.70
3/31/202660,117 shares $4.31 million -24.2%2.7%9.92 $71.73
3/13/202679,304 shares $5.63 million +63.6%3.6%6.34 $71.02
2/27/202648,466 shares $3.76 million +28.5%2.2%6.84 $77.68
2/13/202637,710 shares $2.87 million +11.0%1.7%5.32 $76.19
1/30/202633,988 shares $2.54 million -15.8%1.5%3.57 $74.76
1/15/202640,355 shares $2.95 million +15.0%1.8%3.59 $73.12
12/31/202535,084 shares $2.52 million +3.9%1.5%3.09 $71.84
12/15/202533,774 shares $2.39 million +99.8%1.4%5.16 $70.79
11/28/202516,906 shares $1.19 million +1.6%0.7%2.54 $70.13
11/14/202516,642 shares $1.13 million -12.8%0.7%2.5 $68.01
10/31/202519,090 shares $1.32 million +6.6%0.8%0.57 $69.07
10/15/202517,900 shares $1.24 million -2.2%0.7%1.4 $69.32
9/30/202518,300 shares $1.29 million +60.5%N/A2.1 $70.42
9/15/202511,400 shares $818.86 thousand -18.6%N/A1.1 $71.83
8/31/202514,000 shares $986.44 thousand No Change0.6%1.3 $70.46
7/31/202557,900 shares $4.00 million +1,464.9%2.3%5.1 $69.12
7/15/20253,700 shares $257.82 thousand +54.2%N/A0.3 $69.68
6/30/20252,400 shares $168.29 thousand -65.2%0.1%0.2 $70.12
6/15/20256,900 shares $483.35 thousand +7.8%0.3%0.6 $70.05
5/31/20256,400 shares $440.45 thousand -69.4%0.3%0.6 $68.82
5/15/202520,900 shares $1.41 million -62.1%N/A1.9 $67.36
4/30/202555,100 shares $3.58 million +73.8%N/A5.2 $64.99
4/15/202531,700 shares $1.93 million -6.2%N/A3.1 $60.80
3/14/202534,800 shares $2.16 million +3.3%N/A3.1 $62.02
2/28/202533,700 shares $1.99 million +5.6%N/A3.1 $58.99
2/14/202531,900 shares $1.92 million -0.6%N/A2.8 $60.23
1/31/202532,100 shares $1.87 million -34.2%N/A2.7 $58.12
1/15/202548,800 shares $2.73 million +30.8%N/A4.1 $55.85

DFE Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, traders have sold 53,777 shares of DFE short. 2.44% of WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund?

The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. DFE shares currently have a short interest ratio of 8.9. Learn More on WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund?

Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 2.44% of WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund saw a decrease in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 53,777 shares, a decrease of 10.5% from the previous total of 60,117 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment.

How does WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund's short interest compare to its competitors?

2.44% of WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund: Harbor Human Capital Factor US Small Cap ETF (0.00%), ProShares Short Russell2000 (4.30%), First Trust Small Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (0.22%), iShares MSCI Europe Small-Cap ETF (0.94%), Bahl & Gaynor Small Cap Dividend ETF (0.04%), Timothy Plan US Small Cap Core ETF (0.07%), Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Growth ETF (0.12%), Avantis Emerging Markets Small Cap Equity ETF (0.66%), Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 QVM Multi-factor ETF (0.00%), SPDR SSGA US Small Cap Low Volatility Index ETF (0.28%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($87.50 billion), Invesco QQQ ($42.26 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($24.79 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($13.16 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($10.01 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($9.77 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($8.69 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.06 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($7.67 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.64 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund stock?

Short selling DFE is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund as its price is falling. DFE shares are trading down $1.19 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit.

How does a short squeeze work against WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund?

A short squeeze for WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of DFE, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund's short interest reported?

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including DFE, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2026.

What do DFE's short interest metrics mean?

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like DFE:

  • Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.
  • Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.
  • Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.

These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity.




This page (NYSEARCA:DFE) was last updated on 5/5/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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