WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund (NYSEARCA:EES) Sees Large Volume Increase – Here’s Why

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund (NYSEARCA:EES) shares saw unusually-high trading volume on Wednesday . Approximately 187,010 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 249% from the previous session’s volume of 53,648 shares.The stock last traded at $55.05 and had previously closed at $54.70.

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund Trading Up 1.0 %

The firm has a 50-day moving average of $55.29 and a 200 day moving average of $53.52. The stock has a market capitalization of $712.85 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.43 and a beta of 1.14.

Institutional Trading of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Shore Point Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund by 0.6% during the 4th quarter. Shore Point Advisors LLC now owns 280,874 shares of the company’s stock worth $15,150,000 after buying an additional 1,593 shares during the period. Global Retirement Partners LLC increased its holdings in WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund by 10.6% in the fourth quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 272,463 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,697,000 after purchasing an additional 26,056 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James & Associates increased its holdings in shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund by 4.2% in the third quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 46,269 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,441,000 after acquiring an additional 1,879 shares in the last quarter. Stifel Financial Corp boosted its position in shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund by 5.9% during the third quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 43,792 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,310,000 after buying an additional 2,426 shares during the period. Finally, World Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund in the third quarter valued at about $2,200,000.

WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund Company Profile

WisdomTree SmallCap Earnings Fund (the Fund) seeks investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of the WisdomTree SmallCap Earnings Index (the Index). The Index is a fundamentally weighted index that measures the performance of earnings-generating companies within the small-capitalization segment of the United States stock market.