Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VOT) Short Interest Update

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Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VOTGet Free Report) saw a significant decrease in short interest in the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 140,275 shares, a decrease of 43.9% from the July 30th total of 249,946 shares. Currently, 0.2% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 172,908 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.8 days.

Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF Stock Down 0.3%

NYSEARCA:VOT traded down $1.03 on Monday, reaching $302.03. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 138,892 shares, compared to its average volume of 223,297. Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF has a 12-month low of $248.23 and a 12-month high of $315.14. The firm has a market cap of $19.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.98 and a beta of 1.16. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $301.84 and a 200 day moving average price of $287.63.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of VOT. Morgan Stanley lifted its position in Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF by 1.5% in the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 2,972,164 shares of the company’s stock valued at $829,650,000 after buying an additional 43,368 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF by 2.6% in the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 2,157,636 shares of the company’s stock valued at $555,268,000 after acquiring an additional 54,788 shares during the period. Wells Fargo & Company MN raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF by 2.6% in the 4th quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 1,615,293 shares of the company’s stock valued at $450,893,000 after acquiring an additional 40,251 shares during the period. EP Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $392,288,000. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF by 1.0% in the 1st quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 1,114,697 shares of the company’s stock worth $286,867,000 after acquiring an additional 10,638 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF Company Profile

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Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Mid Cap Growth Index (the Index). The Index is a diversified index of growth stocks of medium-size 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.

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