Vanguard S&P 500 Value ETF (VOOV) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Vanguard S&P 500 Value ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 31st, traders have sold 3,000 shares of VOOV short. 0.01% of Vanguard S&P 500 Value ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Vanguard S&P 500 Value ETF's current short interest.

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Vanguard S&P 500 Value ETF: Belvedere Trading LLC, and Quaker Wealth Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 0.01% of Vanguard S&P 500 Value ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Vanguard S&P 500 Value ETF saw a decline in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,000 shares, a decline of 79.9% from the previous total of 14,900 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment.

0.01% of Vanguard S&P 500 Value ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Vanguard S&P 500 Value ETF: WisdomTree U.S. LargeCap Dividend Fund (0.14%), Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 3x Shares (7.30%), Fidelity Enhanced Large Cap Core ETF (0.12%), SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF (3.50%), iShares ESG MSCI KLD 400 ETF (0.01%), iShares China Large-Cap ETF (41.91%), Vanguard Russell 1000 ETF (0.33%), Schwab 1000 Index ETF (0.24%), VictoryShares Free Cash Flow ETF (0.02%), ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 (2.86%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), Strategy Inc ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling VOOV is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Vanguard S&P 500 Value ETF as its price is falling. VOOV shares are trading up $0.70 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit.

A short squeeze for Vanguard S&P 500 Value ETF occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of VOOV, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including VOOV, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025.