Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) Short Interest Update

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) was the target of a large decline in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 15,975,479 shares, a decline of 29.4% from the December 31st total of 22,629,266 shares. Approximately 0.5% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 21,623,867 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.7 days. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 21,623,867 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.7 days. Approximately 0.5% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Nova Wealth Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 151.5% in the fourth quarter. Nova Wealth Management Inc. now owns 420 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 253 shares during the period. GGM Financials LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF in the third quarter worth $27,000. Ulland Investment Advisors LLC increased its position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 75.6% during the 3rd quarter. Ulland Investment Advisors LLC now owns 562 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 242 shares during the period. IFS Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $35,000. Finally, Cloud Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF during the third quarter valued at about $37,000.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Trading Up 0.4%

Shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF stock traded up $0.26 on Monday, reaching $66.46. The stock had a trading volume of 20,446,218 shares, compared to its average volume of 22,634,904. The business’s 50 day moving average is $63.33 and its two-hundred day moving average is $60.82. The company has a market cap of $205.87 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.34 and a beta of 0.87. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF has a 1 year low of $45.14 and a 1 year high of $67.39.

About Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF

The Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VEA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market-cap weighted index of large-, mid- and small-cap stocks from developed markets outside the US. VEA was launched on Jul 20, 2007 and is managed by Vanguard.