Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOV) Short Interest Down 39.2% in August

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOV) was the recipient of a large drop in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 25,574 shares, a drop of 39.2% from the August 15th total of 42,056 shares. Currently, 0.2% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 34,632 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.7 days.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Highland Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $31,000. Western Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF during the first quarter worth $39,000. Portus Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF during the first quarter valued at about $42,000. Harbour Investments Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF by 342.3% during the fourth quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. now owns 628 shares of the company’s stock valued at $61,000 after buying an additional 486 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Root Financial Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF by 243.2% in the fourth quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 1,016 shares of the company’s stock worth $99,000 after buying an additional 720 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF Stock Up 0.4%

Shares of VIOV stock traded up $0.46 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $115.41. 14,421 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 47,235. Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF has a 1-year low of $90.04 and a 1-year high of $121.01. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.83 billion, a PE ratio of 13.90 and a beta of 1.00. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $117.56 and a 200 day moving average price of $111.85.

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.