Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) Sees Large Decline in Short Interest

Posted by Editorial Team on Mar 7th, 2025

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large drop in short interest during the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 94,200 shares, a drop of 12.7% from the January 31st total of 107,900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 686,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ:VWOB opened at $64.24 on Friday. Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $61.48 and a twelve month high of $66.65. The company’s 50 day moving average is $63.94 and its two-hundred day moving average is $64.66.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.3463 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 3rd.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Brown Lisle Cummings Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in the fourth quarter worth $25,000. LRI Investments LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in the third quarter valued at $27,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC grew its position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 165.5% during the 4th quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 438 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 273 shares during the period. First Horizon Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $31,000. Finally, Headlands Technologies LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $34,000.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Company Profile

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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.