Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VBR – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 338,582 shares, an increase of 84.0% from the March 15th total of 183,973 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 302,706 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.1 days. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s stock are sold short.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF
A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of VBR. Valpey Financial Services LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 21,125.3% during the 4th quarter. Valpey Financial Services LLC now owns 4,270,098 shares of the company’s stock worth $904,364,000 after acquiring an additional 4,249,980 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 3.6% during the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 15,999,348 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,388,502,000 after purchasing an additional 560,544 shares in the last quarter. Align Financial LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $97,410,000. Osaic Holdings Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 67.1% during the 2nd quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 812,288 shares of the company’s stock worth $156,323,000 after purchasing an additional 326,129 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Focus Partners Wealth raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF by 53.8% during the 4th quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 849,534 shares of the company’s stock worth $179,915,000 after purchasing an additional 297,074 shares in the last quarter.
Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF Price Performance
NYSEARCA:VBR traded up $1.02 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $228.09. 214,013 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 390,416. Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF has a twelve month low of $168.08 and a twelve month high of $235.48. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $223.85 and a 200 day moving average of $216.59. The stock has a market cap of $34.20 billion, a PE ratio of 14.99 and a beta of 1.00.
About Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF
Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Small Cap Value Index (the Index). The Index is a diversified index of value stocks of smaller United States companies. The Fund attempts to replicate the target Index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the Index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the Index.
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