Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VSS) Short Interest Update

Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VSS) was the target of a large decrease in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 383,545 shares, a decrease of 63.4% from the December 15th total of 1,046,884 shares. Approximately 0.5% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 257,343 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.5 days. Based on an average trading volume of 257,343 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.5 days. Approximately 0.5% of the company’s shares are short sold.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF by 58.0% during the 2nd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 305 shares of the company’s stock valued at $41,000 after purchasing an additional 112 shares in the last quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF by 98.4% in the 3rd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 28,075 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,002,000 after purchasing an additional 13,921 shares in the last quarter. First Horizon Corp acquired a new stake in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $4,903,000. Parallel Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF by 29.5% during the second quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 2,166 shares of the company’s stock valued at $291,000 after purchasing an additional 494 shares during the last quarter. Finally, AlphaCore Capital LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF by 3,785.4% during the second quarter. AlphaCore Capital LLC now owns 7,965 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,070,000 after buying an additional 7,760 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VSS opened at $148.89 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $10.55 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.03 and a beta of 0.89. Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF has a one year low of $102.76 and a one year high of $148.98. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $142.91 and its 200 day simple moving average is $140.69.

Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF Company Profile

Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF (the Fund) is an open-end investment company. The fund invests in securities of foreign issuers. The Fund investment objective is to track the performance of the FTSE Global Small Cap ex US Index, which measures the investment return of stocks of international small-cap companies. As of April 30, 2012, the Fund invested in sectors, such as consumer discretionary, consumer staples, energy, financials, healthcare, industrials, information technology, materials, telecommunication services and utilities.