Short Interest in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOV) Grows By 50.9%

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VIOV) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 57,997 shares, a growth of 50.9% from the July 15th total of 38,444 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 41,533 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.4 days. Currently, 0.4% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VIOV opened at $119.03 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $1.89 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.90 and a beta of 1.00. Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF has a 1 year low of $90.04 and a 1 year high of $121.01. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $117.00 and its 200-day moving average price is $110.49.

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

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $17,476,000. MidFirst Bank purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $4,470,000. Summit Wealth Group LLC Co. bought a new position in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $2,389,000. Savant Capital LLC bought a new position in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $24,121,000. Finally, D.A. Davidson & CO. lifted its position in Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF by 20.9% during the first quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 52,380 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,329,000 after purchasing an additional 9,067 shares during the period.

About Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF

The Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF (VIOV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Small Cap 600 Value index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of small-cap value companies selected from the S&P 600. VIOV was launched on Sep 7, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.