Vanguard Large-Cap ETF (VV) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Vanguard Large-Cap ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, investors have sold 93,400 shares of VV short. Learn More on Vanguard Large-Cap 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 Large-Cap ETF: Quaker Wealth Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Vanguard Large-Cap ETF saw a decline in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 93,400 shares, a decline of 60.5% from the previous total of 236,400 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Vanguard Large-Cap ETF: Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF (0.14%), JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (0.14%), iShares Russell 1000 ETF (2.50%), SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (5.83%), iShares S&P 500 Value ETF (0.39%), SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF (0.30%), Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF (0.68%), Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (0.07%), Schwab US Large-Cap ETF (0.08%), Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF (0.34%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($29.20 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($10.88 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.04 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($5.51 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.00 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.43 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.02 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($3.65 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($3.27 billion), and Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.10 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling VV is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Vanguard Large-Cap ETF as its price is falling. VV shares are trading down $1.43 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 Large-Cap 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 VV, 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 VV, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025.