WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund (NYSEARCA:DTD) Sees Significant Decrease in Short Interest

WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund (NYSEARCA:DTD) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 8,208 shares, a decline of 57.5% from the April 15th total of 19,308 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 28,394 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.3 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s stock are sold short.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in DTD. Royal Bank of Canada increased its holdings in shares of WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund by 0.3% in the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 63,435 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,881,000 after acquiring an additional 204 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its holdings in shares of WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund by 2.7% in the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 76,807 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,108,000 after acquiring an additional 2,042 shares during the last quarter. Brown Advisory Inc. increased its holdings in shares of WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund by 7.3% in the 2nd quarter. Brown Advisory Inc. now owns 2,942 shares of the company’s stock valued at $234,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares during the last quarter. Cerity Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund by 2.3% in the 2nd quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 6,059 shares of the company’s stock valued at $482,000 after acquiring an additional 135 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Quantinno Capital Management LP purchased a new position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund in the 2nd quarter valued at about $358,000.

WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund Price Performance

DTD opened at $91.26 on Friday. WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund has a 12 month low of $75.50 and a 12 month high of $92.36. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.40 and a beta of 0.78. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $88.56 and a 200 day moving average price of $87.12.

About WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund

The WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund (DTD) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the WisdomTree Dividend index. The fund tracks an index of US companies selected and weighted based on the dollar amount of dividends paid. DTD was launched on Jun 16, 2006 and is managed by WisdomTree.