Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 ETF (NYSEARCA:IVOO) Short Interest Update

Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 ETF (NYSEARCA:IVOO) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 107,512 shares, a growth of 120.7% from the August 15th total of 48,723 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 70,145 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.5 days. Currently, 0.4% of the company’s shares are sold short.

Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 ETF Price Performance

IVOO traded down $1.20 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $124.82. The stock had a trading volume of 11,511 shares, compared to its average volume of 83,952. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $128.77 and its 200-day simple moving average is $124.44. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.32 and a beta of 1.01. Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 ETF has a 1-year low of $105.29 and a 1-year high of $133.14.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 ETF

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC bought a new position in Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 ETF during the second quarter worth about $314,000. Capital Analysts LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 ETF by 93.5% in the second quarter. Capital Analysts LLC now owns 17,036 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,221,000 after acquiring an additional 8,230 shares in the last quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 ETF during the second quarter worth about $230,000. Waverly Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 ETF by 0.8% during the second quarter. Waverly Advisors LLC now owns 21,156 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,759,000 after purchasing an additional 160 shares during the period. Finally, Citadel Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 ETF during the second quarter worth about $278,000.

Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 ETF (IVOO) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Mid Cap 400 index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of mid-cap US companies. IVOO was launched on Sep 9, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.