WisdomTree’s U.S. Dividend ETF Sees Significant Short Interest Drop Short interest in the WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund plummeted by 64.3% in February, reflecting reduced bearish sentiment. Institutional investors have shown growing interest, with notable purchases boosting holdings. The ETF, which focuses on large- and mid-cap dividend-paying stocks, has a market cap of $14.35 billion and a 1.67% dividend yield.2