Vanguard ESG International Stock ETF (BATS:VSGX) Sees Significant Decrease in Short Interest

Vanguard ESG International Stock ETF (BATS:VSGX) was the target of a large decrease in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 241,115 shares, a decrease of 43.3% from the September 15th total of 424,944 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 184,845 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.3 days. Currently, 0.3% of the company’s shares are short sold.

Vanguard ESG International Stock ETF Trading Up 0.6%

BATS VSGX opened at $79.55 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $5.58 billion, a PE ratio of 15.83 and a beta of 0.79. Vanguard ESG International Stock ETF has a twelve month low of $67.88 and a twelve month high of $85.16. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $82.34 and a 200-day simple moving average of $80.50.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. AdvisorNet Financial Inc purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard ESG International Stock ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $507,000. Mather Group LLC. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard ESG International Stock ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $987,000. Johnson Bixby & Associates LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard ESG International Stock ETF by 11.4% during the 3rd quarter. Johnson Bixby & Associates LLC now owns 17,744 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,439,000 after purchasing an additional 1,819 shares during the period. Elmwood Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard ESG International Stock ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $205,000. Finally, SFM LLC d b a Sweeney Financial Advisors purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard ESG International Stock ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $226,000.

About Vanguard ESG International Stock ETF

The Vanguard ESG International Stock ETF (VSGX) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the FTSE Global All Cap ex USA Choice index, a market-cap-weighted index of global ex-US companies screened for environmental, social, and corporate governance criteria. VSGX was launched on Sep 18, 2018 and is managed by Vanguard.