WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund (NYSEARCA:DON) Short Interest Update

WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund (NYSEARCA:DON) saw a large decline in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 44,964 shares, a decline of 29.0% from the December 15th total of 63,309 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 169,473 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.3 days. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the company are short sold. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 169,473 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.3 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Caldwell Trust Co acquired a new stake in WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund in the second quarter valued at $33,000. Hoese & Co LLP acquired a new stake in WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund in the 4th quarter valued at about $37,000. Bessemer Group Inc. purchased a new position in WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund during the 3rd quarter valued at about $41,000. Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Investment Group acquired a new position in WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund during the second quarter worth about $42,000. Finally, Total Investment Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund in the second quarter valued at about $50,000.

WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA DON traded down $0.17 during trading on Friday, hitting $54.12. 140,127 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 193,948. WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund has a 1 year low of $42.50 and a 1 year high of $54.38. The company has a market cap of $3.86 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.04 and a beta of 0.94. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $52.08 and its 200 day moving average price is $51.80.

WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, January 5th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 31st were paid a dividend of $0.0418 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, December 31st. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.9%.

WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund Company Profile

WisdomTree MidCap Dividend Fund (the Fund) seeks investment results that closely correspond to the price and yield performance of the WisdomTree MidCap Dividend Index (the Index). The Index is a fundamentally weighted index that measures the performance of the mid-capitalization segment of the United States dividend-paying market. The Index consists of companies that compose the top 75% of the market capitalization of the WisdomTree Dividend Index after the 300 largest companies have been removed.