Short Interest in Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VO) Expands By 33.0%

Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VO) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 440,290 shares, an increase of 33.0% from the December 15th total of 331,062 shares. Currently, 0.1% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 714,466 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.6 days. Based on an average daily volume of 714,466 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.6 days. Currently, 0.1% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. IMA Advisory Services Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF by 79.6% during the 2nd quarter. IMA Advisory Services Inc. now owns 88 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 39 shares during the last quarter. Beacon Capital Management Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Woodard & Co. Asset Management Group Inc. ADV lifted its stake in Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF by 900.0% in the second quarter. Woodard & Co. Asset Management Group Inc. ADV now owns 100 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 90 shares during the last quarter. Joseph Group Capital Management bought a new stake in Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF in the second quarter worth approximately $28,000. Finally, YANKCOM Partnership bought a new stake in Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $30,000.

Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF Trading Down 0.3%

VO stock traded down $0.90 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $300.37. The company had a trading volume of 708,857 shares, compared to its average volume of 943,508. The company has a 50 day moving average of $292.20 and a two-hundred day moving average of $289.82. The company has a market capitalization of $94.39 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.50 and a beta of 1.04. Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF has a 1 year low of $223.65 and a 1 year high of $302.54.

Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF is an exchange-traded fund. Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund seeks to track the performance of the MSCI US Mid Cap 450 Index representing medium-size United States firms. The portfolio holds all stocks in the same capitalization weighting as the index. The Vanguard Group, Inc, through its Quantitative Equity Group, serves as the investment advisor of the Fund.