Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDX) Short Interest Update

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDX) saw a large growth in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 713,900 shares, a growth of 65.2% from the October 31st total of 432,200 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 2,791,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.3 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in BNDX. Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp bought a new stake in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF in the third quarter valued at $685,000. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB acquired a new position in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF in the third quarter valued at about $577,000. Broadview Financial Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 3.3% during the third quarter. Broadview Financial Management LLC now owns 39,098 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,966,000 after buying an additional 1,231 shares during the last quarter. World Investment Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 22.2% during the third quarter. World Investment Advisors LLC now owns 58,576 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,945,000 after buying an additional 10,660 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Westside Investment Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 23.8% in the third quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 33,248 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,672,000 after acquiring an additional 6,381 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Stock Up 0.5 %

BNDX stock traded up $0.25 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $50.55. The stock had a trading volume of 1,609,119 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,362,969. Vanguard Total International Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $48.19 and a 52 week high of $51.04. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $50.03 and a 200 day simple moving average of $49.53.

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Investors of record on Friday, November 1st were given a $0.098 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 1st.

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.