Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) Short Interest Up 382.1% in November

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:VXUS) saw a significant growth in short interest during the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 7,520,000 shares, a growth of 382.1% from the October 31st total of 1,560,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 3,290,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.3 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard Total International Stock ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of VXUS. Nemes Rush Group LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 449.4% during the second quarter. Nemes Rush Group LLC now owns 434 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 355 shares during the last quarter. DiNuzzo Private Wealth Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $30,000. Highline Wealth Partners LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $30,000. Carmichael Hill & Associates Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF by 45.1% in the 2nd quarter. Carmichael Hill & Associates Inc. now owns 544 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after buying an additional 169 shares during the period. Finally, Eastern Bank bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF during the third quarter worth $35,000.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VXUS opened at $61.07 on Thursday. The business has a fifty day moving average of $62.79 and a 200-day moving average of $61.91. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF has a twelve month low of $55.40 and a twelve month high of $65.52. The firm has a market cap of $75.30 billion, a PE ratio of 12.88 and a beta of 0.85.

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 24th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 20th were issued a dividend of $0.272 per share. This represents a $1.09 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.78%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, September 20th.

About Vanguard Total International Stock ETF

The Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (VXUS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the FTSE Global All Cap ex US index, a market-cap-weighted index of global stocks covering 99% of the world’s global market capitalization outside the US. VXUS was launched on Jan 26, 2011 and is managed by Vanguard.