Vanguard U.S. Value Factor (BATS:VFVA) Sees Significant Decrease in Short Interest

Vanguard U.S. Value Factor (BATS:VFVAGet Free Report) saw a large decline in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 18,948 shares, a decline of 44.5% from the August 15th total of 34,169 shares. Approximately 0.4% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 19,784 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.0 days.

Vanguard U.S. Value Factor Stock Down 1.3%

Shares of Vanguard U.S. Value Factor stock opened at $157.89 on Thursday. Vanguard U.S. Value Factor has a fifty-two week low of $122.55 and a fifty-two week high of $164.02. The business’s fifty day moving average is $158.73 and its two-hundred day moving average is $147.89. The firm has a market cap of $814.71 million, a PE ratio of 11.47 and a beta of 1.03.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard U.S. Value Factor

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in VFVA. Corient Private Wealth LP acquired a new stake in Vanguard U.S. Value Factor in the 2nd quarter worth about $794,000. Bank of America Corp DE grew its holdings in Vanguard U.S. Value Factor by 8.3% in the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 72,987 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,825,000 after buying an additional 5,573 shares during the period. Quantinno Capital Management LP increased its stake in shares of Vanguard U.S. Value Factor by 29.0% during the 1st quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP now owns 2,199 shares of the company’s stock valued at $296,000 after acquiring an additional 494 shares during the last quarter. Lam Group Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard U.S. Value Factor during the 1st quarter worth about $195,000. Finally, Compass Advisory Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard U.S. Value Factor by 8.5% during the 1st quarter. Compass Advisory Group LLC now owns 11,184 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,505,000 after acquiring an additional 877 shares during the period.

About Vanguard U.S. Value Factor

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The Vanguard U.S. Value Factor ETF (VFVA) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the CRSP U.S. Large Cap Value index. The fund is an actively managed fund of US equities with lower share prices relative to fundamental values, as determined by the manager. The fund seeks long-term capital appreciation. VFVA was launched on Feb 13, 2018 and is managed by Vanguard.

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