Short Interest in Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:DFUS) Decreases By 45.9%

Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:DFUS) was the target of a large drop in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 265,407 shares, a drop of 45.9% from the April 30th total of 490,873 shares. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 599,046 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.4 days.

Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA DFUS opened at $82.42 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $20.90 billion, a PE ratio of 24.45 and a beta of 1.01. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $76.57 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $75.12. Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF has a 12-month low of $63.22 and a 12-month high of $82.61.

Institutional Trading of Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Focus Partners Wealth boosted its position in Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF by 0.7% during the 4th quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 9,261,059 shares of the company’s stock valued at $686,893,000 after acquiring an additional 62,934 shares in the last quarter. Maseco LLP boosted its position in Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF by 0.4% during the 1st quarter. Maseco LLP now owns 7,486,563 shares of the company’s stock valued at $530,947,000 after acquiring an additional 26,368 shares in the last quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC boosted its position in Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF by 15.1% during the 1st quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 6,125,950 shares of the company’s stock valued at $434,391,000 after acquiring an additional 805,252 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its position in Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF by 5,806.1% during the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 5,933,357 shares of the company’s stock valued at $440,077,000 after acquiring an additional 5,832,895 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Vise Technologies Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF by 252.9% during the 4th quarter. Vise Technologies Inc. now owns 4,742,037 shares of the company’s stock valued at $351,717,000 after purchasing an additional 3,398,120 shares during the last quarter.

About Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF

The Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF (DFUS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund actively selects US equities of all sizes weighted by market capitalization in seeking to provide long-term capital appreciation. DFUS was launched on Sep 25, 2001 and is managed by Dimensional.