Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) Short Interest Update

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) saw a significant drop in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totalling 2,480,000 shares, a drop of 17.6% from the May 31st total of 3,010,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 516,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.8 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Bear Mountain Capital Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $36,000. Baystate Wealth Management LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 141.0% during the fourth quarter. Baystate Wealth Management LLC now owns 576 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,000 after acquiring an additional 337 shares in the last quarter. Annapolis Financial Services LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF during the first quarter worth $67,000. Benjamin Edwards Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 12.2% in the 4th quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 1,479 shares of the company’s stock valued at $94,000 after acquiring an additional 161 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Larson Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in the 1st quarter worth $96,000.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VWOB opened at $62.91 on Friday. Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $57.18 and a twelve month high of $64.50. The company’s fifty day moving average is $63.18 and its 200-day moving average is $63.08.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 3rd were paid a $0.3169 dividend. This is a boost from Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.31. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 3rd.

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.