Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOV) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOV) saw a significant increase in short interest in February. As of February 13th, there was short interest totaling 77,958 shares, an increase of 233.2% from the January 29th total of 23,400 shares. Currently, 0.5% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 60,866 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.3 days. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 60,866 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.3 days. Currently, 0.5% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF Trading Down 0.3%

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF stock traded down $0.35 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $106.07. 22,630 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 51,543. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $103.86 and a two-hundred day moving average of $98.23. The company has a market cap of $1.59 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.90 and a beta of 1.08. Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF has a twelve month low of $70.61 and a twelve month high of $109.93.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Root Financial Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $28,000. Birchwood Financial Partners Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $34,000. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF in the second quarter worth approximately $42,000. Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc boosted its position in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF by 32.9% during the fourth quarter. Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc now owns 436 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,000 after buying an additional 108 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Private Wealth Management Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF in the 4th quarter worth $61,000.

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF (VIOV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Small Cap 600 Value index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of small-cap value companies selected from the S&P 600. VIOV was launched on Sep 7, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.