SPDR S&P 1500 Value Tilt ETF (NYSEARCA:VLU) Short Interest Update

SPDR S&P 1500 Value Tilt ETF (NYSEARCA:VLU) saw a significant increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 8,968 shares, an increase of 26.9% from the December 15th total of 7,065 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 6,434 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.4 days. Currently, 0.3% of the shares of the company are short sold. Currently, 0.3% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 6,434 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.4 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Royal Bank of Canada increased its stake in shares of SPDR S&P 1500 Value Tilt ETF by 33.0% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 15,994 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,940,000 after buying an additional 3,964 shares during the period. Roger Wittlin Investment Advisory LLC grew its position in shares of SPDR S&P 1500 Value Tilt ETF by 3.6% during the 2nd quarter. Roger Wittlin Investment Advisory LLC now owns 42,147 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,099,000 after buying an additional 1,481 shares during the period. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC grew its holdings in SPDR S&P 1500 Value Tilt ETF by 42.7% in the second quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 15,316 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,943,000 after purchasing an additional 4,582 shares during the period. Truist Financial Corp boosted its holdings in SPDR S&P 1500 Value Tilt ETF by 3.6% in the second quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 6,695 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,286,000 after acquiring an additional 230 shares in the last quarter. Finally, USAdvisors Wealth Management LLC raised its position in shares of SPDR S&P 1500 Value Tilt ETF by 6.0% during the second quarter. USAdvisors Wealth Management LLC now owns 18,307 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,517,000 after purchasing an additional 1,032 shares during the period.

SPDR S&P 1500 Value Tilt ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VLU opened at $218.17 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $593.42 million, a P/E ratio of 17.09 and a beta of 0.95. SPDR S&P 1500 Value Tilt ETF has a 52 week low of $159.27 and a 52 week high of $219.61. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $210.65 and its 200 day simple moving average is $203.94.

SPDR S&P 1500 Value Tilt ETF Company Profile

The SPDR S&P 1500 Value Tilt ETF (VLU) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P 1500 Low Valuation Tilt index. The fund tracks an index that weights securities according to a combination of fundamental factors, and aims to find those with lower prices relative to valuations. VLU was launched on Oct 24, 2012 and is managed by State Street.