Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF (NYSEARCA:DFAX) Shares Shorted: Short Interest Up 415.0% in September

Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF (NYSEARCA:DFAX) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,063,368 shares, an increase of 415.0% from the September 15th total of 206,498 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 711,951 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.5 days. Currently, 0.3% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF Price Performance

Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF stock traded up $0.28 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $37.08. The company had a trading volume of 624,732 shares, compared to its average volume of 790,142. Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF has a 12-month low of $30.65 and a 12-month high of $38.74. The company has a market capitalization of $12.36 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.59 and a beta of 0.76. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $37.77 and its 200-day simple moving average is $36.91.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Astra Wealth Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF by 0.6% in the first quarter. Astra Wealth Partners LLC now owns 60,625 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,059,000 after acquiring an additional 377 shares in the last quarter. Ferguson Johnson Wealth Management Inc boosted its stake in shares of Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF by 3.3% in the first quarter. Ferguson Johnson Wealth Management Inc now owns 15,373 shares of the company’s stock worth $522,000 after acquiring an additional 484 shares during the last quarter. Diversify Wealth Management LLC increased its position in shares of Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF by 2.8% during the first quarter. Diversify Wealth Management LLC now owns 18,501 shares of the company’s stock worth $663,000 after purchasing an additional 498 shares in the last quarter. Maseco LLP increased its position in shares of Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF by 2.0% during the first quarter. Maseco LLP now owns 28,158 shares of the company’s stock worth $957,000 after purchasing an additional 545 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Versant Capital Management Inc increased its position in shares of Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF by 0.5% during the third quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 118,536 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,388,000 after purchasing an additional 592 shares in the last quarter.

About Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF

The Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF (DFAX) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund actively invests in non-US companies around the globe, with a focus on small- cap stocks. DFAX was launched on Mar 6, 2008 and is managed by Dimensional.