Short Interest in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOV) Decreases By 33.0%

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOV) was the target of a significant decline in short interest during the month of March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 25,346 shares, a decline of 33.0% from the February 26th total of 37,807 shares. Currently, 0.2% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 56,612 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.4 days.

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF Stock Down 0.5%

NYSEARCA VIOV traded down $0.47 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $99.46. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 38,588 shares, compared to its average volume of 51,268. Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF has a twelve month low of $70.61 and a twelve month high of $109.93. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.49 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.90 and a beta of 1.08. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $104.33 and a 200 day moving average of $99.69.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Root Financial Partners LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF in the third quarter valued at about $28,000. Birchwood Financial Partners Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $34,000. Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc boosted its holdings in 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 worth $43,000 after buying an additional 108 shares during the last quarter. Private Wealth Management Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $61,000. Finally, Harbour Investments Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF by 342.3% during the 4th quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. now owns 628 shares of the company’s stock worth $61,000 after buying an additional 486 shares during the period.

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.