Short Interest in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) Grows By 219.7%

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest during the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 329,900 shares, a growth of 219.7% from the October 31st total of 103,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 427,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.8 days.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VWOB traded up $0.20 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $65.03. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 77,819 shares, compared to its average volume of 482,313. The company has a fifty day moving average of $65.10 and a two-hundred day moving average of $64.40. Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $60.80 and a twelve month high of $66.65.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Investors of record on Friday, November 1st were issued a $0.352 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 1st. This is a boost from Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.32.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in VWOB. World Investment Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 2.5% in the 3rd quarter. World Investment Advisors LLC now owns 17,041 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,131,000 after purchasing an additional 419 shares in the last quarter. McIlrath & Eck LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 16.3% during the third quarter. McIlrath & Eck LLC now owns 210,473 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,969,000 after buying an additional 29,527 shares in the last quarter. TD Private Client Wealth LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 15.1% during the 3rd quarter. TD Private Client Wealth LLC now owns 172,681 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,461,000 after buying an additional 22,634 shares during the last quarter. Continuum Advisory LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 5.2% during the 3rd quarter. Continuum Advisory LLC now owns 14,080 shares of the company’s stock worth $904,000 after buying an additional 697 shares during the last quarter. Finally, LRI Investments LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $27,000.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (VWOB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a market value weighted index of emerging market sovereign debt, denominated in USD. VWOB was launched on May 31, 2013 and is managed by Vanguard.