Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) Short Interest Down 40.9% in August

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) saw a significant decline in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 152,795 shares, a decline of 40.9% from the August 15th total of 258,554 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,333,634 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in VONG. Bare Financial Services Inc boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 7.9% during the fourth quarter. Bare Financial Services Inc now owns 91,866 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,185,000 after purchasing an additional 6,698 shares during the period. LPL Financial LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 6.4% in the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 8,174,197 shares of the company’s stock worth $995,208,000 after purchasing an additional 494,747 shares during the last quarter. Jabodon PT Co. purchased a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $177,692,000. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 7.3% during the 4th quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 94,332 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,485,000 after purchasing an additional 6,386 shares during the period. Finally, Spartan Wealth Advisory Services LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $11,653,000.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Trading Up 0.1%

VONG stock opened at $124.23 on Thursday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $125.44 and its 200 day moving average is $122.79. The stock has a market cap of $44.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.25 and a beta of 1.16. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $105.22 and a 1-year high of $132.94.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Company Profile

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.