Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF (NASDAQ:VTWV) Short Interest Down 26.2% in December

Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF (NASDAQ:VTWV) was the target of a large drop in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 33,172 shares, a drop of 26.2% from the December 15th total of 44,922 shares. Currently, 0.6% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 26,787 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.2 days. Based on an average daily volume of 26,787 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.2 days. Currently, 0.6% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF Trading Down 0.0%

VTWV stock traded down $0.04 during trading on Friday, hitting $172.35. 47,038 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 27,749. The stock has a market cap of $939.31 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.86 and a beta of 1.09. Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF has a one year low of $113.94 and a one year high of $173.02. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $161.43 and a 200 day simple moving average of $154.87.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 24th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 22nd were issued a $0.8505 dividend. This represents a $3.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 22nd.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. CoreCap Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF in the fourth quarter worth $25,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF by 1,050.0% in the second quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 437 shares of the company’s stock valued at $61,000 after buying an additional 399 shares during the last quarter. Northwest Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF by 10.4% during the 2nd quarter. Northwest Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,959 shares of the company’s stock worth $272,000 after buying an additional 184 shares in the last quarter. Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF by 10.2% during the 2nd quarter. Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC now owns 2,093 shares of the company’s stock worth $291,000 after buying an additional 193 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Atria Wealth Solutions Inc. grew its holdings in Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF by 20.6% during the 2nd quarter. Atria Wealth Solutions Inc. now owns 2,298 shares of the company’s stock worth $323,000 after acquiring an additional 393 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF (VTWV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 2000 Value index. The fund tracks an index of US small-cap value stocks. Holdings are selected and weighted based on price-to-book-value. VTWV was launched on Sep 20, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.