Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF (NASDAQ:VTWV) Short Interest Update

Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF (NASDAQ:VTWV) was the target of a large drop in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 50,898 shares, a drop of 45.6% from the June 15th total of 93,505 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 42,009 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.2 days. Approximately 0.8% of the company’s stock are sold short.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF Trading Down 0.0%

Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF stock opened at $193.76 on Wednesday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $189.52 and a 200-day simple moving average of $178.15. The stock has a market cap of $1.28 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.86 and a beta of 1.01. Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF has a 12-month low of $137.74 and a 12-month high of $197.18.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 23rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 18th were paid a $0.7128 dividend. This is a boost from Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.61. This represents a $2.85 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.5%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, June 18th.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Kelsey Financial LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $581,000. Clear Retirement Advice LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $636,000. Mosaic Financial Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $424,000. Ascentis Independent Advisors acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF during the first quarter worth about $566,000. Finally, D.A. Davidson & CO. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $2,234,000.

Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF (VTWV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 2000 Value index. The fund tracks an index of US small-cap value stocks. Holdings are selected and weighted based on price-to-book-value. VTWV was launched on Sep 20, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.