FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund (NYSEARCA:IQDF) Sees Large Decrease in Short Interest

FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund (NYSEARCA:IQDF) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest during the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 7,105 shares, a decrease of 45.0% from the July 30th total of 12,926 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 30,261 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.2 days. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund Trading Down 0.4%

IQDF traded down $0.16 on Friday, hitting $35.79. 98,862 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 77,022. FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund has a fifty-two week low of $27.90 and a fifty-two week high of $36.22. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $34.90 and a 200-day moving average price of $33.94. The stock has a market cap of $1.18 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.37 and a beta of 0.69.

Institutional Trading of FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Highland Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $40,000. Montag A & Associates Inc. purchased a new stake in FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund in the 4th quarter valued at $53,000. GGM Financials LLC acquired a new stake in shares of FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund in the 4th quarter worth $73,000. Cabot Wealth Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund in the 4th quarter worth $216,000. Finally, WealthPlan Investment Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund during the 4th quarter worth $247,000.

About FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund

The FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund (IQDF) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks an index of non-US companies from developed and emerging markets selected by dividend payments and other fundamentals. The index aims for market-like risk. IQDF was launched on Apr 12, 2013 and is managed by FlexShares.