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Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (VONG) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Short Interest Overview

As of July 31, 2026, Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (VONG) had a short interest of 177,386 shares sold short, representing 0.05% of the public float. This marks a -36.12% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.1, meaning it would take 0.1 days of the average trading volume of 2.27 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
177,386 shares
Previous Short Interest
277,680 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-36.12%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$21.63 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.1 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 31, 2026
Outstanding Shares
351,160,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.05%
Today's Trading Volume
513,610 shares
Average Trading Volume
2,265,080 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
23%
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Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/31/2026177,386 shares $21.63 million -36.1%0.1%0.13 $121.91
7/15/2026277,680 shares $35.32 million -2.2%0.1%0.29 $127.19
6/30/2026283,966 shares $36.29 million -13.7%0.1%0.21 $127.81
6/15/2026329,104 shares $42.17 million +91.4%0.1%0.22 $128.13
5/29/2026171,945 shares $22.63 million -63.1%0.1%0.12 $131.61
5/15/2026465,565 shares $59.60 million -17.5%0.1%0.3 $128.01
4/30/2026564,250 shares $69.27 million -32.8%0.2%0.39 $122.76
4/15/2026839,294 shares $101.26 million +3.0%0.2%0.4 $120.65
3/31/2026814,531 shares $89.35 million +6.7%0.2%0.24 $109.69
3/13/2026763,358 shares $86.11 million +24.7%0.3%0.15 $112.81
2/27/2026612,189 shares $70.93 million +58.4%0.2%0.18 $115.87
2/13/2026386,437 shares $44.49 million +7.7%0.1%0.11 $115.12
1/30/2026358,819 shares $43.07 million +16.1%0.1%0.13 $120.03
1/15/2026309,078 shares $37.44 million -55.5%0.1%0.09 $121.12
12/31/2025694,648 shares $84.57 million +26.5%0.2%0.35 $121.75
12/15/2025549,270 shares $66.31 million +66.7%0.2%0.24 $120.73
11/28/2025329,537 shares $40.45 million -36.9%0.1%0.23 $122.75
11/14/2025522,468 shares $63.32 million +122.4%0.2%0.2 $121.20
10/31/2025234,941 shares $29.35 million -1.6%0.1%0.17 $124.91
10/15/2025238,800 shares $28.70 million -55.7%0.1%0.2 $120.18
9/30/2025538,600 shares $64.90 million +50.7%N/A0.6 $120.50
9/15/2025357,500 shares $42.74 million +98.0%N/A0.4 $119.55
8/31/2025180,600 shares $20.71 million No Change0.1%0.2 $114.67
7/15/2025151,800 shares $16.79 million +135.0%N/A0.2 $110.58
6/30/202564,600 shares $7.05 million -61.6%0.0%0.5 $109.20
6/15/2025168,200 shares $17.56 million +23.7%0.1%0.1 $104.41
5/31/2025136,000 shares $13.92 million -25.6%0.1%0.1 $102.32
5/15/2025182,900 shares $18.79 million -62.1%0.1%0.1 $102.75
4/30/2025482,800 shares $45.51 million +11.4%N/A0.3 $94.27
4/15/2025433,500 shares $39.25 million -4.6%0.2%0.3 $90.55
3/31/2025454,300 shares $42.15 million -4.8%0.2%0.3 $92.79
3/15/2025477,200 shares $45.32 million +244.6%0.2%0.4 $94.97
2/28/2025138,500 shares $14.05 million -26.1%0.1%0.1 $101.48
2/15/2025187,400 shares $20.08 million -73.4%0.1%0.2 $107.15
1/31/2025703,600 shares $74.10 million -14.9%N/A0.7 $105.31
1/15/2025826,500 shares $86.10 million -1.3%N/A0.9 $104.17
12/31/2024837,500 shares $86.51 million +56.8%N/A1 $103.30
12/15/2024534,100 shares $56.91 million -12.9%N/A0.7 $106.55
11/30/2024613,400 shares $62.92 million -22.5%N/A0.8 $102.57
11/15/2024791,400 shares $78.95 million +22.7%N/A1.1 $99.76
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10/31/2024645,200 shares $62.07 million +52.9%N/A0.9 $96.21
10/15/2024422,100 shares $41.28 million -37.5%N/A0.6 $97.80
9/30/2024675,800 shares $65.23 million +83.1%N/A0.9 $96.52
9/15/2024369,000 shares $34.84 million +12.3%N/A0.5 $94.42
8/31/2024328,500 shares $30.91 million -42.6%N/A0.4 $94.08
8/15/2024572,300 shares $53.50 million -28.4%N/A0.7 $93.48
7/31/2024798,700 shares $73.62 million +24.8%N/A0.9 $92.18
7/15/2024640,000 shares $62.23 million No ChangeN/A0.8 $97.24
2/15/2024330,600 shares $27.90 million -54.7%N/A0.4 $84.39
1/31/2024730,100 shares $58.34 million +260.2%N/A0.8 $79.91
1/15/2024202,700 shares $15.94 million -49.5%N/A0.2 $78.64
12/31/2023401,500 shares $31.33 million -19.8%N/A0.4 $78.02
12/15/2023500,900 shares $38.69 million -20.1%N/A0.5 $77.24
11/30/2023626,600 shares $46.89 million +83.7%N/A0.6 $74.83
11/15/2023341,100 shares $25.20 million -30.3%N/A0.3 $73.88
10/31/2023489,400 shares $33.02 million -21.9%N/A0.5 $67.47
10/15/2023626,200 shares $43.87 million +26.2%N/A0.9 $70.06
9/30/2023496,300 shares $33.97 million +1.6%N/A0.7 $68.44
9/15/2023488,500 shares $34.76 million +37.1%N/A0.7 $71.15
8/31/2023356,300 shares $25.86 million -8.7%N/A0.5 $72.58
8/15/2023390,100 shares $27.45 million +2.8%N/A0.6 $70.37
7/31/2023379,500 shares $27.79 million +18.1%N/A0.6 $73.23
7/15/2023321,400 shares $23.22 million -6.1%N/A0.5 $72.24
6/30/2023342,300 shares $24.22 million +23.2%N/A0.6 $70.76
6/15/2023277,800 shares $19.62 million -4.7%N/A0.5 $70.61
5/31/2023291,400 shares $19.36 million +10.3%N/A0.5 $66.45
5/15/2023264,100 shares $16.94 million -27.7%N/A0.4 $64.13
4/30/2023365,400 shares $23.21 million +80.4%N/A0.6 $63.51
4/15/2023202,600 shares $12.73 million -49.4%N/A0.3 $62.82
3/31/2023400,500 shares $25.19 million +41.6%N/A0.4 $62.89
3/15/2023282,800 shares $16.70 million -33.3%N/A0.3 $59.06
2/28/2023423,800 shares $24.98 million +26.5%N/A0.3 $58.94
2/15/2023335,100 shares $20.76 million +4.8%N/A0.3 $61.95
1/31/2023319,900 shares $19.10 million +53.3%N/A0.2 $59.71
1/15/2023208,700 shares $12.00 million -61.5%N/A0.1 $57.50
12/30/2022541,900 shares $29.87 million +56.3%N/A0.4 $55.12
12/15/2022346,700 shares $19.68 million -24.4%N/A0.2 $56.77
11/30/2022458,400 shares $27.38 million +71.9%N/A0.3 $59.74
11/15/2022266,700 shares $15.66 million -52.1%N/A0.2 $58.70
10/31/2022556,900 shares $31.89 million +252.3%N/A0.5 $57.26
10/15/2022158,100 shares $8.41 million No ChangeN/A0.1 $53.17
9/30/2022306,800 shares $16.63 million +9.3%N/A0.3 $54.21
9/15/2022280,600 shares $16.56 million -10.1%N/A0.4 $59.01
8/31/2022312,200 shares $18.75 million -41.8%N/A0.4 $60.06
8/15/2022536,500 shares $35.51 million -12.3%N/A0.7 $66.18
7/31/2022611,700 shares $38.54 million +161.9%N/A0.7 $63.00
7/15/2022233,600 shares $13.59 million +56.6%N/A0.3 $58.16
6/30/2022149,200 shares $8.40 million -29.4%N/A0.2 $56.28
6/15/2022211,300 shares $11.88 million -1.7%N/A0.3 $56.24
5/31/2022215,000 shares $13.18 million -26.6%N/A0.3 $61.28
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5/15/2022292,800 shares $17.53 million +48.9%N/A0.4 $59.86
4/30/2022196,700 shares $12.34 million -13.7%N/A0.3 $62.74
4/15/2022227,900 shares $15.34 million -8.5%N/A0.4 $67.31
3/31/2022249,000 shares $17.77 million +2.8%N/A0.4 $71.36
3/15/2022242,300 shares $15.84 million +32.6%N/A0.4 $65.36
2/28/2022182,700 shares $12.55 million -12.0%N/A0.3 $68.71
2/15/2022207,600 shares $14.69 million -38.5%N/A0.4 $70.74
1/31/2022337,400 shares $24.22 million +89.2%N/A0.7 $71.77
1/15/2022178,300 shares $13.21 million +18.6%N/A0.4 $74.07
12/31/2021150,300 shares $11.80 million -21.6%N/A0.4 $78.54
12/15/2021191,800 shares $14.99 million +4.4%N/A0.5 $78.18
11/30/2021183,700 shares $14.16 million -31.7%N/A0.5 $77.10
11/15/2021269,100 shares $20.98 million +179.4%N/A0.7 $77.97
10/29/202196,300 shares $7.38 million -14.3%N/A0.3 $76.60
10/15/2021112,400 shares $8.24 million -34.7%N/A0.3 $73.33
9/30/2021172,100 shares $12.13 million -23.4%N/A0.5 $70.47
9/15/2021224,700 shares $16.71 million +1.0%N/A0.6 $74.35
8/31/2021222,500 shares $16.65 million +39.7%N/A0.6 $74.83

VONG Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 31st, traders have sold 177,386 shares of VONG short. 0.05% of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF's current short interest.

The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. VONG shares currently have a short interest ratio of 0.1. Learn More on Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF's short interest ratio.

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. 0.05% of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF saw a decline in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 177,386 shares, a decline of 36.1% from the previous total of 277,680 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.

0.05% of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF: ProShares UltraPro QQQ (5.07%), Vanguard Russell 1000 Value ETF (0.14%), VictoryShares Free Cash Flow ETF (0.15%), Vanguard Russell 1000 ETF (1.84%), First Trust Capital Strength ETF (0.01%), JPMorgan Global Select Equity ETF (0.00%), iShares Large Cap Core Active ETF (0.07%), iShares Asia 50 ETF (3.02%), Principal U.S. Mega-Cap ETF (0.06%), Pacer US Large Cap Cash Cows Growth Leaders ETF (0.01%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.50 billion), Invesco QQQ ($50.36 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($21.20 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($13.40 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($11.59 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($11.46 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($7.84 billion), iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.51 billion), iShares Semiconductor ETF ($6.37 billion), and Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.34 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling VONG is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF as its price is falling. VONG shares are trading up $1.26 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 Russell 1000 Growth 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 VONG, 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 VONG, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2026.

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like VONG:

  • Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.
  • Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.
  • Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.

These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity.


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Short interest data for NASDAQ:VONG is sourced from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), with the most recent report published on 8/11/2026. FINRA publishes updated short interest twice a month.
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