Short Interest in ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (NYSEARCA:IDOG) Rises By 342.9%
by Teresa Graham · The Cerbat GemALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (NYSEARCA:IDOG – Get Free Report) was the target of a large growth in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 21,168 shares, a growth of 342.9% from the March 15th total of 4,779 shares. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 30,936 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.7 days.
ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF Stock Performance
NYSEARCA IDOG opened at $43.17 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $527.97 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.22 and a beta of 0.60. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $41.55 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $39.02. ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF has a one year low of $29.71 and a one year high of $43.39.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its position in ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF by 1.3% during the 3rd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 97,291 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,615,000 after purchasing an additional 1,292 shares during the period. Cahill Financial Advisors Inc. increased its position in ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF by 2.3% during the 4th quarter. Cahill Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 66,117 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,549,000 after purchasing an additional 1,488 shares during the period. Baird Financial Group Inc. increased its position in ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF by 5.6% during the 2nd quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 17,894 shares of the company’s stock valued at $607,000 after purchasing an additional 950 shares during the period. Basepoint Wealth LLC purchased a new position in ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $36,000. Finally, Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. increased its position in ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF by 6,131.8% during the 4th quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 1,371 shares of the company’s stock valued at $53,000 after purchasing an additional 1,349 shares during the period.
About ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF
The ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (IDOG) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund tracks an equal-weighted index that selects the five companies with the highest dividend yield in each of the 10 GICS sectors from international developed markets. IDOG was launched on Jun 27, 2013 and is managed by ALPS.