Vanguard Core Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCRB) Short Interest Update

Vanguard Core Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCRB) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 67,735 shares, a decline of 70.8% from the May 31st total of 231,759 shares. Currently, 0.1% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 625,913 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VCRB traded up $0.05 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $77.46. 524,316 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 556,165. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $77.11 and its 200 day simple moving average is $77.67. Vanguard Core Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $76.13 and a 1 year high of $79.18.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 3rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 1st were paid a dividend of $0.2915 per share. This is a boost from Vanguard Core Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.29. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 1st.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Core Bond ETF

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. HBK Sorce Advisory LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 7.3% in the fourth quarter. HBK Sorce Advisory LLC now owns 9,274,753 shares of the company’s stock valued at $724,692,000 after purchasing an additional 631,969 shares during the period. Signaturefd LLC raised its position in Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 5.4% in the 4th quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 5,035,039 shares of the company’s stock valued at $392,204,000 after purchasing an additional 256,841 shares in the last quarter. Advance Capital Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 13.1% in the 1st quarter. Advance Capital Management Inc. now owns 3,721,695 shares of the company’s stock valued at $287,985,000 after buying an additional 432,345 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its position in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 9,299.4% during the first quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 3,446,119 shares of the company’s stock worth $266,661,000 after buying an additional 3,409,456 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE grew its position in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 20.4% during the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 2,425,547 shares of the company’s stock worth $187,689,000 after buying an additional 411,031 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Core Bond ETF (VCRB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund actively invests in the broad fixed income space, in seeking to provide total return and a moderate level of income. It primarily holds USD-denominated securities of investment grade rating while maintaining an intermediate dollar-weighted average maturity. VCRB was launched on Nov 29, 2023 and is issued by Vanguard.