Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:DFUS) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:DFUS) was the target of a large increase in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 406,014 shares, an increase of 143.6% from the July 15th total of 166,657 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 604,047 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.7 days. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

Institutional Trading of Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $25,000. Winnow Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $26,000. Dunhill Financial LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $33,000. Abound Financial LLC bought a new position in Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Finally, Fairscale Capital LLC boosted its stake in Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF by 27.9% during the fourth quarter. Fairscale Capital LLC now owns 651 shares of the company’s stock valued at $48,000 after buying an additional 142 shares during the last quarter.

Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF stock traded down $0.14 on Friday, hitting $84.94. 344,969 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 884,980. Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF has a 52 week low of $68.59 and a 52 week high of $85.27. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $81.83 and a 200 day simple moving average of $78.04. The stock has a market capitalization of $21.73 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.45 and a beta of 1.01.

About Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF

The Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF (DFUS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund actively selects US equities of all sizes weighted by market capitalization in seeking to provide long-term capital appreciation. DFUS was launched on Sep 25, 2001 and is managed by Dimensional.