Short Interest in WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund (NYSEARCA:EZM) Increases By 93.8%

WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund (NYSEARCA:EZM) saw a significant growth in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 48,005 shares, a growth of 93.8% from the December 15th total of 24,765 shares. Approximately 0.4% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 25,344 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.9 days. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 25,344 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.9 days. Approximately 0.4% of the company’s stock are short sold.

WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund Stock Up 1.1%

Shares of NYSEARCA:EZM traded up $0.79 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $70.36. 12,534 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 20,604. WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund has a fifty-two week low of $51.10 and a fifty-two week high of $70.39. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $67.02 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $65.55. The firm has a market cap of $854.87 million, a PE ratio of 12.98 and a beta of 1.09.

Institutional Trading of WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. DAVENPORT & Co LLC grew its holdings in shares of WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund by 11.8% during the second quarter. DAVENPORT & Co LLC now owns 666,452 shares of the company’s stock worth $41,167,000 after buying an additional 70,318 shares in the last quarter. Great Point Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $3,808,000. Foster Group Inc. bought a new position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $1,191,000. Bank of America Corp DE raised its holdings in shares of WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund by 3.6% in the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 533,933 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,981,000 after purchasing an additional 18,410 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Baird Financial Group Inc. raised its holdings in shares of WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund by 6.2% in the second quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 310,148 shares of the company’s stock valued at $19,158,000 after purchasing an additional 18,007 shares during the last quarter.

About WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund

WisdomTree MidCap Earnings Fund (the Fund) seeks investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of the WisdomTree MidCap Earnings Index (the Index). The Index is a fundamentally weighted index that measures the performance of earnings-generating companies within the mid-capitalization segment of the United States stock market. The Index consists of the companies in the top 75% of the market capitalization of the WisdomTree Earnings Index after the 500 largest companies have been removed.