Vident U.S. Bond Strategy ETF (NYSEARCA:VBND) Short Interest Update

Vident U.S. Bond Strategy ETF (NYSEARCA:VBND) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 21,994 shares, an increase of 852.1% from the April 15th total of 2,310 shares. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 15,146 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.5 days.

Vident U.S. Bond Strategy ETF Trading Down 0.2%

Shares of VBND stock traded down $0.09 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $43.57. The company had a trading volume of 6,195 shares, compared to its average volume of 23,341. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $43.71 and its 200 day moving average price is $44.01. Vident U.S. Bond Strategy ETF has a one year low of $42.45 and a one year high of $45.28.

Vident U.S. Bond Strategy ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 19th. Investors of record on Wednesday, February 18th were paid a $0.1204 dividend. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.3%. This is an increase from Vident U.S. Bond Strategy ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.12. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, February 18th.

About Vident U.S. Bond Strategy ETF

The Vident Core U.S. Bond Strategy ETF (VBND) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Vident Core U.S. Bond index. The fund tracks a multi-factor-weighted USD bond index that is based on sector tail risk, security valuation, and issuer corporate governance. VBND was launched on Oct 16, 2014 and is managed by Vident.