Short Interest in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VOOG) Rises By 53.4%

by · The Cerbat Gem

Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VOOG – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 188,115 shares, a growth of 53.4% from the December 31st total of 122,635 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 266,050 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.7 days. Approximately 0.4% of the company’s shares are short sold. Approximately 0.4% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 266,050 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.7 days.

Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF stock traded down $4.09 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $446.79. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 259,397 shares, compared to its average volume of 271,623. The stock has a market cap of $22.11 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.89 and a beta of 1.11. Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $286.00 and a twelve month high of $456.71. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $445.94 and a 200-day moving average of $433.13.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF by 13.9% in the 4th quarter. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 197 shares of the company’s stock worth $88,000 after acquiring an additional 24 shares during the last quarter. Aspire Growth Partners LLC raised its position in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF by 2.2% in the third quarter. Aspire Growth Partners LLC now owns 1,199 shares of the company’s stock valued at $522,000 after purchasing an additional 26 shares during the period. Blair William & Co. IL lifted its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF by 0.9% during the third quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 3,093 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,347,000 after purchasing an additional 27 shares in the last quarter. Maia Wealth LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF by 1.4% during the third quarter. Maia Wealth LLC now owns 1,984 shares of the company’s stock worth $890,000 after buying an additional 28 shares during the period. Finally, CWS Financial Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF by 1.3% during the third quarter. CWS Financial Advisors LLC now owns 2,235 shares of the company’s stock worth $973,000 after buying an additional 29 shares during the period.

Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF Company Profile

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The Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (VOOG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P 500 Growth index. The fund tracks an index of U.S. large-cap growth stocks VOOG was launched on Sep 7, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.

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