Vanguard Russell 1000 (NASDAQ:VONE) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

Vanguard Russell 1000 (NASDAQ:VONEGet Free Report) was the target of a significant growth in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 56,300 shares, a growth of 18.5% from the February 13th total of 47,500 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 97,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.6 days. Approximately 0.3% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Price Performance

VONE stock opened at $257.05 on Friday. Vanguard Russell 1000 has a 1 year low of $224.66 and a 1 year high of $279.48. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.20 billion, a PE ratio of 24.49 and a beta of 1.02. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $269.22 and a 200-day simple moving average of $266.57.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of VONE. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 during the 4th quarter worth about $72,938,000. Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 by 63.9% during the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 639,300 shares of the company’s stock worth $170,514,000 after purchasing an additional 249,163 shares during the period. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Russell 1000 in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $59,823,000. Wells Fargo & Company MN raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 by 36.0% during the 4th quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 226,226 shares of the company’s stock worth $60,339,000 after buying an additional 59,898 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Pitcairn Co. lifted its stake in Vanguard Russell 1000 by 3,859.2% in the 3rd quarter. Pitcairn Co. now owns 43,828 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,398,000 after buying an additional 42,721 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Company Profile

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The Vanguard Russell 1000 ETF (VONE) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 1000 index, a market-cap-weighted index of the 1000 largest US companies. VONE was launched on Sep 20, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.

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