Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth Index Fund (NASDAQ:VTWG) Sees Significant Decline in Short Interest

Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth Index Fund (NASDAQ:VTWG – Get Rating) was the target of a large decrease in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totalling 3,400 shares, a decrease of 26.1% from the March 15th total of 4,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 18,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days.

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Ten Capital Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth Index Fund during the third quarter worth approximately $47,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp acquired a new stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth Index Fund in the third quarter valued at $48,000. Lenox Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth Index Fund in the first quarter valued at $41,000. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd acquired a new stake in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth Index Fund in the fourth quarter valued at $96,000. Finally, National Bank of Canada FI acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth Index Fund during the 4th quarter worth $116,000.

VTWG stock opened at $178.18 on Friday. Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth Index Fund has a 12-month low of $169.00 and a 12-month high of $240.00. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $182.67 and its 200 day moving average price is $201.27.

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 29th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 25th were given a dividend of $0.063 per share. This represents a $0.25 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.14%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 24th.

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