Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF (NASDAQ:VBIL) Short Interest Up 84.0% in July

Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF (NASDAQ:VBIL) saw a large increase in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,610,232 shares, an increase of 84.0% from the June 30th total of 874,971 shares. Currently, 1.3% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 2,365,606 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.7 days.

Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VBIL opened at $75.73 on Friday. Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF has a 1 year low of $75.31 and a 1 year high of $75.73. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $75.59 and a 200 day moving average of $75.56.

Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 6th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st were paid a dividend of $0.2125 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, July 1st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.4%.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in VBIL. Evanson Financial LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF during the second quarter valued at $152,505,000. Nicholas Hoffman & Company LLC. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF by 363.5% in the fourth quarter. Nicholas Hoffman & Company LLC. now owns 1,800,411 shares of the company’s stock worth $135,805,000 after acquiring an additional 1,411,985 shares during the last quarter. SCS Capital Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF by 8,269.1% in the fourth quarter. SCS Capital Management LLC now owns 1,370,698 shares of the company’s stock worth $103,392,000 after acquiring an additional 1,354,320 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in shares of Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF by 11,702.2% in the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 760,885 shares of the company’s stock worth $57,534,000 after acquiring an additional 754,438 shares during the last quarter. Finally, BetterWealth LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF by 3,019.3% during the first quarter. BetterWealth LLC now owns 655,107 shares of the company’s stock valued at $49,559,000 after acquiring an additional 634,105 shares in the last quarter.

About Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF

The Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF (VBIL) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg 0-3M Treasury Bill index. The fund tracks an index of US Treasurys with maturities of one to three months, selected and weighted by market value. VBIL was launched on Feb 7, 2025 and is issued by Vanguard.