Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:HDEF) Hits New 12-Month High – Here’s Why

Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:HDEF) reached a new 52-week high on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as $31.10 and last traded at $31.05, with a volume of 2714 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $30.87.

Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF Trading Down 0.1%

The firm has a market cap of $2.22 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.71 and a beta of 0.67. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $30.21 and a 200-day simple moving average of $29.63.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of HDEF. Farther Finance Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF by 31.3% in the 3rd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,514 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,000 after buying an additional 361 shares in the last quarter. Private Trust Co. NA raised its position in shares of Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF by 7.8% during the 2nd quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 5,745 shares of the company’s stock valued at $166,000 after buying an additional 414 shares in the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors lifted its holdings in shares of Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF by 16.7% in the 2nd quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 48,997 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,414,000 after acquiring an additional 7,000 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF by 32.9% in the second quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 160,674 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,637,000 after acquiring an additional 39,735 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Flow Traders U.S. LLC grew its position in Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF by 90.6% in the second quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC now owns 170,880 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,932,000 after acquiring an additional 81,237 shares in the last quarter.

About Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF

The Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF (HDEF) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield index. The fund tracks a cap-weighted index of developed country stocks, ex-North America, selected by quality and dividend factors. HDEF was launched on Aug 12, 2015 and is managed by Xtrackers.