Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDX) Short Interest Up 169.3% in April

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDX) was the target of a large growth in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 2,140,000 shares, a growth of 169.3% from the March 31st total of 794,700 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 3,981,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.5 days. Currently, 0.2% of the company’s shares are short sold.

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF stock opened at $49.39 on Tuesday. Vanguard Total International Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $48.19 and a 52-week high of $50.70. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $48.92 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $49.37.

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 3rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, April 1st were issued a $0.1076 dividend. This is a positive change from Vanguard Total International Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.10. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, April 1st.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Onyx Bridge Wealth Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 23.2% during the 1st quarter. Onyx Bridge Wealth Group LLC now owns 6,830 shares of the company’s stock worth $333,000 after buying an additional 1,284 shares in the last quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 1.4% during the 1st quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 107,680 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,257,000 after acquiring an additional 1,493 shares during the period. Clark Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 9.4% during the first quarter. Clark Asset Management LLC now owns 557,748 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,229,000 after acquiring an additional 47,907 shares in the last quarter. Clune & Associates LTD. boosted its stake in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 3.8% during the first quarter. Clune & Associates LTD. now owns 81,986 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,003,000 after acquiring an additional 2,993 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cannon Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 4.4% in the first quarter. Cannon Advisors Inc. now owns 43,948 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,146,000 after purchasing an additional 1,846 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (BNDX) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks an investment-grade, non-USD denominated bond index, hedged against currency fluctuations for US investors. BNDX was launched on Jun 4, 2013 and is managed by Vanguard.