Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCIT) Short Interest Update

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCIT) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 16,670,444 shares, an increase of 62.4% from the August 31st total of 10,265,181 shares. Currently, 1.9% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 9,597,038 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.7 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. WESCAP Management Group Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.9% in the 4th quarter. WESCAP Management Group Inc. now owns 363,059 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,406,000 after acquiring an additional 6,608 shares during the period. Mitchell Mcleod Pugh & Williams Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 271.0% in the 4th quarter. Mitchell Mcleod Pugh & Williams Inc. now owns 27,033 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,267,000 after purchasing an additional 19,746 shares during the period. Morton Brown Family Wealth LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 4.9% during the first quarter. Morton Brown Family Wealth LLC now owns 162,814 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,473,000 after buying an additional 7,640 shares during the period. HB Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 242.9% during the 2nd quarter. HB Wealth Management LLC now owns 30,777 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,544,000 after acquiring an additional 21,801 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Greenspring Advisors LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 910.8% during the fourth quarter. Greenspring Advisors LLC now owns 194,428 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,283,000 after purchasing an additional 175,192 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Down 0.2%

Shares of VCIT opened at $78.13 on Friday. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $77.61 and a 12 month high of $84.84. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $80.50 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $81.78.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF seeks to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. 5-10 Year Corporate Bond Index, a subset of the Barclays Capital U.S. Aggregate Float Adjusted Index. The Barclays Capital U.S. 5-10 Year Corporate Bond Index measures the investment return of U.S. dollar denominated, investment-grade, fixed rate, taxable securities issued by industrial, utility, and financial companies with maturities between 5 and 10 years. Vanguard Group, Inc provides investment adisory services to the Fund.