Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOO) Short Interest Update

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOO) saw a large growth in short interest during the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 115,613 shares, a growth of 42.6% from the November 30th total of 81,063 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 94,691 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.2 days. Currently, 0.4% of the company’s stock are sold short. Currently, 0.4% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 94,691 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.2 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Orgel Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF by 10.4% during the second quarter. Orgel Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,311,200 shares of the company’s stock valued at $132,733,000 after purchasing an additional 123,720 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its holdings in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF by 4.1% in the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 879,058 shares of the company’s stock worth $97,110,000 after acquiring an additional 34,357 shares during the last quarter. Mariner LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF by 1.0% in the third quarter. Mariner LLC now owns 621,484 shares of the company’s stock valued at $68,655,000 after acquiring an additional 6,065 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF by 1,233.1% during the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 583,170 shares of the company’s stock valued at $56,282,000 after purchasing an additional 539,426 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cerity Partners LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF by 12.4% during the 3rd quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 452,834 shares of the company’s stock worth $50,025,000 after purchasing an additional 50,093 shares during the period.

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF Stock Down 0.7%

Shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF stock traded down $0.80 on Tuesday, hitting $112.25. 82,749 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 132,800. The stock has a market cap of $3.07 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.43 and a beta of 1.08. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $111.58 and its 200 day moving average is $108.14. Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF has a 52-week low of $82.39 and a 52-week high of $117.07.

About Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF

The Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF (VIOO) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Small Cap 600 index, a market-cap-weighted index of 600 small-cap US stocks selected by an S&P Committee. VIOO was launched on Sep 7, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.