Short Interest in Vanguard Large-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VV) Decreases By 56.1%

Vanguard Large-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VV) was the target of a significant drop in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 46,091 shares, a drop of 56.1% from the April 15th total of 104,975 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 332,314 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Vanguard Large-Cap ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard Large-Cap ETF stock traded down $4.10 on Friday, hitting $339.83. The company had a trading volume of 357,612 shares, compared to its average volume of 460,212. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $316.36 and a 200-day simple moving average of $315.65. The company has a market cap of $51.86 billion, a PE ratio of 24.59 and a beta of 1.01. Vanguard Large-Cap ETF has a 52 week low of $265.35 and a 52 week high of $344.61.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Large-Cap ETF by 3.2% in the third quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 17,324,351 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,314,430,000 after acquiring an additional 536,162 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Large-Cap ETF by 5.0% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 3,862,217 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,215,826,000 after acquiring an additional 182,325 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Large-Cap ETF by 0.6% in the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 2,761,156 shares of the company’s stock valued at $869,212,000 after acquiring an additional 15,832 shares in the last quarter. Johnson Financial Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Large-Cap ETF by 56.6% in the fourth quarter. Johnson Financial Group LLC now owns 2,511,871 shares of the company’s stock valued at $790,737,000 after acquiring an additional 908,240 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Large-Cap ETF by 0.8% in the fourth quarter. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC now owns 1,314,815 shares of the company’s stock valued at $413,904,000 after acquiring an additional 10,487 shares in the last quarter.

About Vanguard Large-Cap ETF

Vanguard Large-Cap Index Fund (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of large-capitalization stocks. The Fund employs a passive management investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Prime Market 750 Index, a diversified index predominantly made up of stocks of large United States companies. The Fund attempts to replicate the target index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the Index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the Index.