Short Interest in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) Expands By 74.1%

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) saw a large increase in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 22,431,830 shares, an increase of 74.1% from the November 30th total of 12,884,397 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 15,015,217 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.5 days. Currently, 0.8% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Currently, 0.8% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 15,015,217 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.5 days.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Corient Private Wealth LLC lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 122.9% in the second quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 41,168,047 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,201,917,000 after acquiring an additional 22,700,179 shares during the last quarter. Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 5,002.6% during the second quarter. Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors LLC now owns 11,901,177 shares of the company’s stock worth $678,486,000 after purchasing an additional 11,667,939 shares in the last quarter. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 904.9% in the 3rd quarter. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC now owns 10,887,168 shares of the company’s stock valued at $652,359,000 after purchasing an additional 9,803,737 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 3.0% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 194,545,244 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,091,024,000 after purchasing an additional 5,747,233 shares during the period. Finally, Jasper Ridge Partners L.P. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 35.6% in the 3rd quarter. Jasper Ridge Partners L.P. now owns 20,757,883 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,243,812,000 after purchasing an additional 5,451,849 shares during the period.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VEA opened at $62.88 on Tuesday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $61.45 and a 200 day moving average price of $59.42. The company has a market cap of $187.35 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.34 and a beta of 0.87. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF has a one year low of $45.14 and a one year high of $63.08.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VEA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market-cap weighted index of large-, mid- and small-cap stocks from developed markets outside the US. VEA was launched on Jul 20, 2007 and is managed by Vanguard.