Vanguard Core Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCRB) Short Interest Update

Vanguard Core Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCRB) saw a large growth in short interest in the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 208,137 shares, a growth of 479.2% from the July 30th total of 35,935 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 565,799 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days. Currently, 0.2% of the company’s shares are sold short.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Core Bond ETF

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of VCRB. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 760.0% during the 4th quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 430 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 380 shares during the last quarter. CWM LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Core Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $46,000. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV bought a new position in Vanguard Core Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $50,000. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $50,000. Finally, Angeles Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Core Bond ETF during the second quarter worth about $71,000.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ VCRB opened at $76.41 on Wednesday. Vanguard Core Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $75.69 and a 52-week high of $79.18. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $76.44 and a 200 day simple moving average of $77.15.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, August 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 3rd were paid a $0.3021 dividend. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.7%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, August 3rd.

About Vanguard Core Bond ETF

The Vanguard Core Bond ETF (VCRB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund actively invests in the broad fixed income space, in seeking to provide total return and a moderate level of income. It primarily holds USD-denominated securities of investment grade rating while maintaining an intermediate dollar-weighted average maturity. VCRB was launched on Nov 29, 2023 and is issued by Vanguard.