Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF (NASDAQ:VBIL) Short Interest Up 613.0% in May

Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF (NASDAQ:VBIL) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,355,084 shares, a growth of 613.0% from the April 30th total of 190,059 shares. Currently, 1.5% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,641,330 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.5 days.

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

VBIL traded up $0.01 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $75.66. The company had a trading volume of 1,190,825 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,392,231. Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF has a twelve month low of $75.31 and a twelve month high of $75.67. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $75.57 and its 200-day simple moving average is $75.53.

Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 1st were given a dividend of $0.2164 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 1st. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.4%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Nicholas Hoffman & Company LLC. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF by 363.5% during the fourth quarter. Nicholas Hoffman & Company LLC. now owns 1,800,411 shares of the company’s stock worth $135,805,000 after buying an additional 1,411,985 shares during the period. SCS Capital Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF by 8,269.1% in the 4th quarter. SCS Capital Management LLC now owns 1,370,698 shares of the company’s stock valued at $103,392,000 after buying an additional 1,354,320 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE increased its stake in shares of Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF by 11,702.2% during the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 760,885 shares of the company’s stock worth $57,534,000 after purchasing an additional 754,438 shares during the period. BetterWealth LLC increased its position in 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 worth $49,559,000 after acquiring an additional 634,105 shares during the period. Finally, Bragg Financial Advisors Inc acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $45,768,000.

Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF Company Profile

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.