Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VOE) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VOE) was the target of a large increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 30th, there was short interest totaling 124,058 shares, an increase of 60.2% from the January 15th total of 77,417 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 300,190 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.4 days. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 300,190 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.4 days.

Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VOE traded up $2.32 on Friday, reaching $192.39. 311,041 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 318,418. Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF has a fifty-two week low of $139.38 and a fifty-two week high of $194.18. The firm has a market cap of $21.93 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.19 and a beta of 0.94. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $183.09 and a 200-day moving average price of $176.25.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Assetmark Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF by 2.5% during the 4th quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 4,524,777 shares of the company’s stock worth $802,560,000 after purchasing an additional 109,932 shares during the period. Wells Fargo & Company MN boosted its holdings in Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF by 2.5% during the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 2,704,404 shares of the company’s stock worth $479,680,000 after buying an additional 65,370 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its position in Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF by 3.5% during the third quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 2,495,402 shares of the company’s stock valued at $435,473,000 after buying an additional 83,243 shares during the period. TIAA Trust National Association increased its holdings in Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF by 8.6% in the fourth quarter. TIAA Trust National Association now owns 1,735,188 shares of the company’s stock valued at $307,770,000 after buying an additional 136,984 shares in the last quarter. Finally, EP Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF by 10.5% in the second quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,674,933 shares of the company’s stock worth $275,460,000 after acquiring an additional 159,488 shares during the period.

Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Mid-Cap Value Index Fund (Fund) is an open-end investment company, or mutual fund. The fund offers two classes of shares: Investor Shares and ETF Shares. Investor Shares are available to any investor who meets the fund’s minimum purchase requirements. ETF Shares can be purchased and sold through a broker.