Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOO) Short Interest Up 127.2% in January

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOO) saw a significant increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 30th, there was short interest totaling 43,023 shares, an increase of 127.2% from the January 15th total of 18,939 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 114,187 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days. Approximately 0.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Approximately 0.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 114,187 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Valpey Financial Services LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF by 11,020.6% in the 4th quarter. Valpey Financial Services LLC now owns 2,101,246 shares of the company’s stock worth $233,154,000 after buying an additional 2,082,351 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF by 185.4% in the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 347,699 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,581,000 after acquiring an additional 225,850 shares in the last quarter. Berman McAleer LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $10,069,000. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its position in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF by 52.3% during the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 234,413 shares of the company’s stock valued at $23,730,000 after purchasing an additional 80,451 shares during the period. Finally, Corient Private Wealth LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF by 95.0% in the 2nd quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 136,836 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,852,000 after purchasing an additional 66,662 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:VIOO traded down $2.15 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $119.46. The stock had a trading volume of 148,478 shares, compared to its average volume of 116,644. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.35 billion, a PE ratio of 16.43 and a beta of 1.08. Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF has a 52 week low of $82.39 and a 52 week high of $123.29. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $116.30 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $111.50.

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.