Short Interest in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOV) Rises By 117.9%

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOV) saw a large increase in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 30,876 shares, an increase of 117.9% from the December 31st total of 14,173 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 53,120 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.6 days. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s stock are sold short. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 53,120 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.6 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. D.A. Davidson & CO. boosted its stake in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF by 7.4% during the 4th quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 43,313 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,234,000 after purchasing an additional 2,972 shares during the last quarter. Hegarty Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $3,585,000. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $17,476,000. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC now owns 309,473 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,254,000 after acquiring an additional 3,118 shares during the period. Finally, HB Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF by 21.4% during the fourth quarter. HB Wealth Management LLC now owns 10,519 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,028,000 after purchasing an additional 1,853 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF Stock Down 0.3%

Shares of NYSEARCA VIOV traded down $0.29 during trading on Friday, reaching $104.33. The company had a trading volume of 26,256 shares, compared to its average volume of 48,943. Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF has a 12-month low of $70.61 and a 12-month high of $107.65. The business’s 50-day moving average is $100.73 and its 200 day moving average is $95.78. The stock has a market cap of $1.57 billion, a PE ratio of 13.90 and a beta of 1.08.

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF (VIOV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Small Cap 600 Value index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of small-cap value companies selected from the S&P 600. VIOV was launched on Sep 7, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.