Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VOOG) Short Interest Update

Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VOOG) saw a significant drop in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 488,456 shares, a drop of 51.8% from the August 31st total of 1,013,223 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 966,792 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.5 days. Approximately 0.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Atomic Invest LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF by 497.8% in the second quarter. Atomic Invest LLC now owns 5,763 shares of the company’s stock worth $470,000 after purchasing an additional 4,799 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF by 544.1% in the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 2,593,425 shares of the company’s stock worth $214,269,000 after acquiring an additional 2,190,751 shares in the last quarter. Silicon Valley Capital Partners boosted its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF by 500.9% during the second quarter. Silicon Valley Capital Partners now owns 4,897 shares of the company’s stock valued at $405,000 after purchasing an additional 4,082 shares in the last quarter. Anchor Investment Management LLC lifted its position in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF by 498.0% during the second quarter. Anchor Investment Management LLC now owns 897 shares of the company’s stock valued at $74,000 after buying an additional 747 shares during the period. Finally, Reynders McVeigh Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF by 500.0% in the second quarter. Reynders McVeigh Capital Management LLC now owns 4,536 shares of the company’s stock worth $375,000 after purchasing an additional 3,780 shares during the period.

Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF stock traded up $0.09 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $85.55. 1,063,725 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,506,475. Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF has a one year low of $64.99 and a one year high of $86.60. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $83.59 and a 200-day moving average price of $80.04. The stock has a market cap of $27.59 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.89 and a beta of 1.17.

Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (VOOG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P 500 Growth index. The fund tracks an index of U.S. large-cap growth stocks VOOG was launched on Sep 7, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.