Vanguard Core Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCRB) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest

Vanguard Core Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCRB) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,030,000 shares, an increase of 791.0% from the March 15th total of 115,600 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 3,161,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard Core Bond ETF

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in Vanguard Core Bond ETF stock. Auour Investments LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Core Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCRB) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 3,692 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $282,000. Auour Investments LLC owned approximately 0.66% of Vanguard Core Bond ETF as of its most recent SEC filing.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Stock Down 0.2 %

Shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF stock opened at $74.81 on Friday. The company has a 50-day moving average of $76.00 and a two-hundred day moving average of $76.26. Vanguard Core Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $74.65 and a 12-month high of $77.75.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 4th. Investors of record on Tuesday, April 2nd were paid a $0.2749 dividend. This is an increase from Vanguard Core Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.25. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, April 1st.