Vanguard Large-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VV) Short Interest Down 43.1% in March

Vanguard Large-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VV) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest during the month of March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 135,035 shares, a decrease of 43.1% from the February 26th total of 237,311 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 639,618 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

Vanguard Large-Cap ETF Stock Performance

VV traded down $5.93 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $291.34. The company had a trading volume of 609,209 shares, compared to its average volume of 496,871. The company has a market capitalization of $43.72 billion, a PE ratio of 24.59 and a beta of 1.01. Vanguard Large-Cap ETF has a twelve month low of $221.40 and a twelve month high of $321.51. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $312.47 and its 200-day simple moving average is $312.23.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Large-Cap ETF

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Ellenbecker Investment Group lifted its holdings in Vanguard Large-Cap ETF by 0.5% during the 4th quarter. Ellenbecker Investment Group now owns 6,774 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,133,000 after buying an additional 32 shares in the last quarter. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Large-Cap ETF by 3.8% in the 3rd quarter. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC now owns 935 shares of the company’s stock valued at $288,000 after buying an additional 34 shares during the period. Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Large-Cap ETF by 1.6% during the third quarter. Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC now owns 2,148 shares of the company’s stock worth $661,000 after acquiring an additional 34 shares during the last quarter. GSG Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Large-Cap ETF by 0.7% during the fourth quarter. GSG Advisors LLC now owns 4,942 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,556,000 after acquiring an additional 35 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Fortis Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Large-Cap ETF by 0.9% during the fourth quarter. Fortis Capital Management LLC now owns 4,148 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,306,000 after acquiring an additional 35 shares during the period.

About Vanguard Large-Cap ETF

Vanguard Large-Cap Index Fund (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of large-capitalization stocks. The Fund employs a passive management investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Prime Market 750 Index, a diversified index predominantly made up of stocks of large United States companies. The Fund attempts to replicate the target index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the Index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the Index.