ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (NYSEARCA:IDOG) Stock Short Interest Falls 75.6%

ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (NYSEARCA:IDOG) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest in October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 44,268 shares, a decline of 75.6% from the September 30th total of 181,611 shares. Currently, 0.3% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 54,562 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.8 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. boosted its stake in shares of ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF by 16.5% during the second quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 1,822 shares of the company’s stock valued at $75,000 after purchasing an additional 258 shares in the last quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF during the third quarter worth about $208,000. Finally, Cahill Financial Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in shares of ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF by 1.2% during the second quarter. Cahill Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 65,597 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,701,000 after purchasing an additional 770 shares during the last quarter.

ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of IDOG stock traded up $0.09 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $42.67. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 20,295 shares, compared to its average volume of 34,923. ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF has a fifty-two week low of $35.91 and a fifty-two week high of $45.06. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $43.36 and its 200-day simple moving average is $42.44. The company has a market capitalization of $565.38 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.22 and a beta of 0.59.

About ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF

The ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (IDOG) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund tracks an equal-weighted index that selects the five companies with the highest dividend yield in each of the 10 GICS sectors from international developed markets. IDOG was launched on Jun 27, 2013 and is managed by ALPS.