Short Interest in Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF (NASDAQ:VBIL) Decreases By 75.4%

Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF (NASDAQ:VBIL) saw a large decline in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 396,887 shares, a decline of 75.4% from the July 15th total of 1,610,232 shares. Approximately 0.3% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 2,186,889 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. IMA Advisory Services Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $37,000. Dogwood Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF by 19.3% in the 4th quarter. Dogwood Wealth Management LLC now owns 878 shares of the company’s stock worth $66,000 after buying an additional 142 shares in the last quarter. Fiduciary Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $72,000. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. bought a new stake in Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF during the third quarter valued at about $78,000. Finally, Toronto Dominion Bank purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $147,000.

Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF Trading Up 0.0%

Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF stock traded up $0.02 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $75.61. The stock had a trading volume of 1,578,906 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,430,166. Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF has a 52-week low of $75.31 and a 52-week high of $75.73. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $75.59 and its two-hundred day moving average is $75.56.

Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, August 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 3rd were given a $0.2255 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, August 3rd. This is an increase from Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.21. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.6%.

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.