Vanguard Russell 1000 (NASDAQ:VONE) Short Interest Update

Vanguard Russell 1000 (NASDAQ:VONE) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 43,300 shares, an increase of 110.2% from the October 15th total of 20,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 51,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.8 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Pitcairn Co. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 by 3,859.2% during the third quarter. Pitcairn Co. now owns 43,828 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,398,000 after purchasing an additional 42,721 shares in the last quarter. Cerity Partners LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 by 0.8% during the 3rd quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 248,652 shares of the company’s stock worth $64,667,000 after buying an additional 1,920 shares in the last quarter. Commerce Bank lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 by 30.1% in the 3rd quarter. Commerce Bank now owns 11,929 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,102,000 after acquiring an additional 2,761 shares during the period. Avior Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 1000 in the third quarter valued at approximately $91,000. Finally, MAI Capital Management raised its holdings in Vanguard Russell 1000 by 2.0% during the third quarter. MAI Capital Management now owns 130,295 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,886,000 after purchasing an additional 2,525 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Trading Down 0.3 %

Shares of NASDAQ:VONE opened at $272.15 on Wednesday. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $259.97 and its two-hundred day moving average is $250.12. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.41 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.78 and a beta of 1.02. Vanguard Russell 1000 has a 52 week low of $198.76 and a 52 week high of $273.43.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 26th were paid a dividend of $0.824 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, September 26th. This represents a $3.30 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.21%. This is an increase from Vanguard Russell 1000’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.81.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Company Profile

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.