Short Interest in WisdomTree Japan Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund (NASDAQ:DXJS) Expands By 4,900.0%

WisdomTree Japan Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund (NASDAQ:DXJS) saw a large growth in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 5,000 shares, a growth of 4,900.0% from the August 15th total of 100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 24,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On WisdomTree Japan Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. D.A. Davidson & CO. increased its holdings in shares of WisdomTree Japan Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund by 81.8% in the 4th quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 35,238 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,051,000 after purchasing an additional 15,857 shares in the last quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC purchased a new position in WisdomTree Japan Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund in the fourth quarter valued at about $289,000. WBI Investments LLC acquired a new stake in shares of WisdomTree Japan Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $240,000. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC purchased a new stake in shares of WisdomTree Japan Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund during the 1st quarter worth approximately $203,000. Finally, Sheets Smith Wealth Management grew its holdings in shares of WisdomTree Japan Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund by 12.2% in the 1st quarter. Sheets Smith Wealth Management now owns 12,213 shares of the company’s stock worth $409,000 after acquiring an additional 1,332 shares during the period.

WisdomTree Japan Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund Trading Up 0.5 %

Shares of DXJS traded up $0.15 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $32.56. 1,782 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 21,366. The firm has a market capitalization of $78.14 million, a P/E ratio of 7.02 and a beta of 0.49. WisdomTree Japan Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund has a fifty-two week low of $27.18 and a fifty-two week high of $35.64. The business’s 50 day moving average is $33.38 and its two-hundred day moving average is $33.52.

WisdomTree Japan Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 27th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 25th were issued a $0.0991 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, June 25th.

About WisdomTree Japan Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund

The WisdomTree Japan Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund (DXJS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund tracks a dividend-weighted index of Japanese small-cap stocks. The fund is hedged for currency fluctuations between the USD and JPY. DXJS was launched on Jun 28, 2013 and is managed by WisdomTree.