Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTHR) Short Interest Update

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF (NASDAQ:VTHR) saw a large decrease in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 22,800 shares, a decrease of 41.5% from the March 31st total of 39,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 20,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.1 days.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VTHR opened at $223.57 on Friday. The business’s 50-day moving average is $227.48 and its 200 day moving average is $212.86. Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF has a 1 year low of $179.70 and a 1 year high of $233.79. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.23 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.75 and a beta of 1.03.

Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 26th. Investors of record on Friday, March 22nd were given a dividend of $0.664 per share. This represents a $2.66 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.19%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 21st.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in VTHR. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 4.6% during the 3rd quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. now owns 18,010 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,435,000 after buying an additional 786 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James & Associates increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 6.6% in the third quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 56,455 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,768,000 after purchasing an additional 3,484 shares during the period. Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 13.9% in the third quarter. Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 11,217 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,139,000 after purchasing an additional 1,366 shares during the period. Assetmark Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 386.0% in the third quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 1,497 shares of the company’s stock valued at $286,000 after purchasing an additional 1,189 shares during the period. Finally, Adirondack Trust Co. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF by 17.1% in the third quarter. Adirondack Trust Co. now owns 9,116 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,739,000 after purchasing an additional 1,333 shares during the period.

About Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF

The Vanguard Russell 3000 ETF (VTHR) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 3000 index, a market-cap-weighted index that measures the investable US equity space, covering the entire market-cap spectrum including micro-caps. VTHR was launched on Sep 20, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.