Short Interest in ALPS Emerging Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (NYSEARCA:EDOG) Expands By 1,331.1%

ALPS Emerging Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (NYSEARCA:EDOG) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 18,247 shares, an increase of 1,331.1% from the June 30th total of 1,275 shares. Currently, 1.5% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,938 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 6.2 days.

ALPS Emerging Sector Dividend Dogs ETF Price Performance

Shares of EDOG traded up $0.02 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $24.06. The stock had a trading volume of 1,122 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,499. The firm has a market capitalization of $28.87 million, a PE ratio of 11.88 and a beta of 0.55. ALPS Emerging Sector Dividend Dogs ETF has a 12 month low of $22.00 and a 12 month high of $27.16. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $24.22 and a 200 day moving average price of $25.11.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On ALPS Emerging Sector Dividend Dogs ETF

An institutional investor recently bought a new position in ALPS Emerging Sector Dividend Dogs ETF stock. Flow Traders U.S. LLC bought a new stake in shares of ALPS Emerging Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (NYSEARCA:EDOG) in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 18,923 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $436,000. Flow Traders U.S. LLC owned 1.58% of ALPS Emerging Sector Dividend Dogs ETF at the end of the most recent quarter.

About ALPS Emerging Sector Dividend Dogs ETF

The ALPS Emerging Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (EDOG) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund tracks an equal-weighted index that selects five companies with the highest dividend yield in each of the ten GICS sectors excluding real estate. EDOG was launched on Mar 28, 2014 and is managed by ALPS.