Vanguard Russell 1000 Value (NASDAQ:VONV) Short Interest Update

Vanguard Russell 1000 Value (NASDAQ:VONV) was the target of a significant decline in short interest in February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 378,600 shares, a decline of 33.1% from the February 13th total of 566,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 764,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.5 days. Currently, 0.3% of the company’s stock are sold short.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Value Trading Up 1.8 %

Shares of VONV stock opened at $81.68 on Monday. Vanguard Russell 1000 Value has a 1-year low of $74.11 and a 1-year high of $87.97. The company has a market capitalization of $9.98 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.79 and a beta of 0.95. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $83.91 and its 200-day simple moving average is $83.71.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Value Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 26th. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 23rd were paid a $0.437 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 23rd.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of VONV. Sigma Planning Corp grew its stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Value by 11.6% in the third quarter. Sigma Planning Corp now owns 6,802 shares of the company’s stock valued at $567,000 after purchasing an additional 706 shares in the last quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Value by 2.5% in the third quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 253,630 shares of the company’s stock valued at $21,135,000 after purchasing an additional 6,140 shares in the last quarter. Atlanta Consulting Group Advisors LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Value by 27.1% in the third quarter. Atlanta Consulting Group Advisors LLC now owns 12,549 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,046,000 after purchasing an additional 2,673 shares in the last quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans grew its stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 Value by 4.4% in the third quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 449,009 shares of the company’s stock valued at $37,416,000 after purchasing an additional 19,077 shares in the last quarter. Finally, AMG National Trust Bank purchased a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Value in the third quarter valued at about $205,000.

About Vanguard Russell 1000 Value

The Vanguard Russell 1000 Value ETF (VONV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 1000 Value index. The fund tracks an index of value stocks selected from the 1,000 largest US companies. VONV was launched on Sep 20, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.