Short Interest in Vanguard Core Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCRB) Declines By 66.3%

Posted by Jim Brewer on Feb 14th, 2025

Vanguard Core Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCRB – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant decline in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 12,200 shares, a decline of 66.3% from the January 15th total of 36,200 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 221,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Transcendent Capital Group LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth $41,000. Wells Fargo & Company MN purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $75,000. Keystone Financial Group Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Core Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth $89,000. Marshall Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Core Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $89,000. Finally, LRI Investments LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 14.2% in the 3rd quarter. LRI Investments LLC now owns 1,307 shares of the company’s stock valued at $100,000 after purchasing an additional 163 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Price Performance

VCRB stock opened at $76.24 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $75.91 and a 200-day moving average price of $76.38. Vanguard Core Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $74.22 and a 1-year high of $79.86.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were paid a dividend of $0.301 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 3rd.

About Vanguard Core Bond ETF

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The Vanguard Core Bond ETF (VCRB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund actively invests in the broad fixed income space, in seeking to provide total return and a moderate level of income. It primarily holds USD-denominated securities of investment grade rating while maintaining an intermediate dollar-weighted average maturity.