Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 2,790,000 shares, an increase of 343.8% from the July 15th total of 628,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,635,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.7 days.
Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Trading Up 0.2 %
VMBS stock traded up $0.10 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $46.58. 2,357,188 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,664,326. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $45.76 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $45.36. Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a one year low of $42.06 and a one year high of $47.31.
Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Dividend Announcement
The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, August 5th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 1st were paid a $0.151 dividend. This represents a $1.81 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.89%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, August 1st.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Company Profile
Vanguard Mortgage Backed Securities ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted, mortgage-backed securities index. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. MBS Float Adjusted Index (the Index).
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