Short Interest in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) Decreases By 55.5%

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) was the target of a significant decline in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 309,078 shares, a decline of 55.5% from the December 31st total of 694,648 shares. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 3,456,393 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days. Based on an average trading volume of 3,456,393 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the company are sold short.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 1.7% during the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 36,407,608 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,975,711,000 after acquiring an additional 617,701 shares during the period. TIAA Trust National Association lifted its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 3.1% during the second quarter. TIAA Trust National Association now owns 4,788,802 shares of the company’s stock valued at $522,937,000 after purchasing an additional 146,126 shares during the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 8.6% during the third quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 4,031,762 shares of the company’s stock valued at $485,265,000 after purchasing an additional 320,907 shares during the last quarter. UBS Group AG boosted its position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 0.8% during the third quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 3,994,158 shares of the company’s stock worth $481,296,000 after purchasing an additional 29,877 shares during the period. Finally, Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 10.0% in the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 3,987,038 shares of the company’s stock worth $435,385,000 after purchasing an additional 362,498 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Down 0.2%

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF stock opened at $121.79 on Thursday. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $121.69 and a 200-day moving average price of $119.22. Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $79.39 and a twelve month high of $126.83. The company has a market capitalization of $36.13 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.25 and a beta of 1.12.

About Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF

The Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (VONG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 1000 Growth index. The fund tracks an index of US large- and mid-cap stocks selected from the Russell 1000 Index with high growth characteristics, based on Russell’s style methodology. VONG was launched on Sep 20, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.