Short Interest in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDX) Grows By 1,372.6%

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDX) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 12,278,529 shares, an increase of 1,372.6% from the December 31st total of 833,779 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 8,591,141 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.4 days. Approximately 0.8% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Approximately 0.8% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 8,591,141 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.4 days.

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Stock Performance

BNDX stock opened at $48.52 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $48.84 and a 200-day moving average of $49.24. Vanguard Total International Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $48.20 and a 12 month high of $49.93.

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 22nd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 18th were given a dividend of $0.9686 per share. This is an increase from Vanguard Total International Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.11. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, December 18th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 24.0%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Total International Bond ETF

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Brighton Jones LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $241,000. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 4.5% during the fourth quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 5,571 shares of the company’s stock valued at $273,000 after purchasing an additional 241 shares during the last quarter. ORG Partners LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 9.0% in the 2nd quarter. ORG Partners LLC now owns 4,609 shares of the company’s stock worth $228,000 after buying an additional 381 shares in the last quarter. Genesis Private Wealth LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 2.2% in the 2nd quarter. Genesis Private Wealth LLC now owns 45,127 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,234,000 after buying an additional 971 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Refined Wealth Management raised its position in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 0.3% during the 2nd quarter. Refined Wealth Management now owns 335,394 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,605,000 after buying an additional 1,161 shares in the last quarter.

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.