Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) Sees Significant Decline in Short Interest

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) was the target of a large drop in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,343,500 shares, a drop of 87.3% from the December 15th total of 18,420,805 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 7,993,692 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s stock are sold short. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 7,993,692 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Total International Stock ETF

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Brighton Jones LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 211.0% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 109,191 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,435,000 after acquiring an additional 74,085 shares during the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 3.4% in the fourth quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 65,245 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,845,000 after purchasing an additional 2,142 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 87.8% in the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 24,860 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,544,000 after purchasing an additional 11,622 shares during the period. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 82.3% during the 1st quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 11,067 shares of the company’s stock valued at $687,000 after purchasing an additional 4,996 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Modern Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF during the 1st quarter valued at $531,000.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ VXUS opened at $78.13 on Wednesday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $75.32 and a 200-day moving average price of $73.09. The firm has a market cap of $125.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.99 and a beta of 0.79. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF has a 1 year low of $54.98 and a 1 year high of $78.57.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (VXUS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the FTSE Global All Cap ex US index, a market-cap-weighted index of global stocks covering 99% of the world’s global market capitalization outside the US. VXUS was launched on Jan 26, 2011 and is managed by Vanguard.