Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF (BATS:VCEB) Short Interest Update

Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF (BATS:VCEB) saw a significant growth in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 219,134 shares, a growth of 328.8% from the August 31st total of 51,101 shares. Currently, 1.6% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 97,983 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.2 days.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of VCEB. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF by 3.5% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 275,889 shares of the company’s stock worth $17,315,000 after acquiring an additional 9,435 shares in the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF by 6.1% in the 2nd quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 19,350 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,214,000 after purchasing an additional 1,107 shares in the last quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF by 132.0% in the 2nd quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC now owns 72,427 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,546,000 after purchasing an additional 41,214 shares in the last quarter. Continuum Advisory LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter worth about $219,000. Finally, Scott Capital Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF by 40.6% in the 2nd quarter. Scott Capital Advisors LLC now owns 25,826 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,621,000 after purchasing an additional 7,456 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF Trading Up 0.1%

VCEB stock opened at $60.01 on Friday. Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $59.79 and a 1-year high of $64.90. The business’s 50 day moving average is $61.25 and its 200-day moving average is $62.20.

About Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF

The Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF (VCEB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg MSCI US Corp SRI Select index. The fund tracks an index of US investment-grade corporate bonds of varying maturities, selected based on certain ESG traits provided by MSCI ESG research. VCEB was launched on Sep 22, 2020 and is managed by Vanguard.