Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) Shares Shorted: Short Interest Up 62.6% in October

Posted by Stacy Sanders on Nov 4th, 2026

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 193,490 shares, an increase of 62.6% from the September 30th total of 119,024 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 863,411 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Up 1.1%

VONG opened at $120.93 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $44.16 billion, a PE ratio of 33.25 and a beta of 1.16. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $105.22 and a twelve month high of $133.63. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $127.08 and a 200 day moving average price of $122.95.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 334.4% in the first quarter. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC now owns 278 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 214 shares during the last quarter. Strive Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the second quarter worth approximately $30,000. Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $39,000. Ballast Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the first quarter worth approximately $42,000. Finally, Cranbrook Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $48,000.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Company Profile

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The Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (VONG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 1000 Growth index. The fund tracks an index of US large- and mid-cap stocks selected from the Russell 1000 Index with high growth characteristics, based on Russell’s style methodology. VONG was launched on Sep 20, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.