Vanguard Russell 1000 Value ETF (NASDAQ:VONV) Short Interest Up 95.6% in December

Vanguard Russell 1000 Value ETF (NASDAQ:VONV) saw a large increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 256,894 shares, an increase of 95.6% from the December 15th total of 131,348 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,077,022 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the company are short sold. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 1,077,022 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Value ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VONV traded down $0.04 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $96.16. The stock had a trading volume of 135,588 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,248,098. The business has a fifty day moving average of $92.25 and a 200 day moving average of $89.45. The firm has a market cap of $15.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.46 and a beta of 0.89. Vanguard Russell 1000 Value ETF has a 12 month low of $71.68 and a 12 month high of $96.49.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Value ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 24th. Investors of record on Monday, December 22nd were given a dividend of $0.4916 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 22nd. This represents a $1.97 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.0%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Russell 1000 Value ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. WPG Advisers LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Value ETF in the third quarter worth $26,000. Fairway Wealth LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Value ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $32,000. Register Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Value ETF in the 2nd quarter worth $33,000. Victory Capital Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Value ETF by 139.6% during the 3rd quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 448 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after purchasing an additional 261 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Value ETF by 355.0% during the third quarter. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 455 shares of the company’s stock valued at $41,000 after purchasing an additional 355 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Value ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Russell 1000 Value ETF (VONV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 1000 Value index. The fund tracks an index of value stocks selected from the 1,000 largest US companies. VONV was launched on Sep 20, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.