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

Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF (NASDAQ:VBIL) saw a large growth in short interest in 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 company are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 2,641,330 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.5 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. IMA Advisory Services Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $37,000. Eastern Bank bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $41,000. Dogwood Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF by 82.6% during the 3rd quarter. Dogwood Wealth Management LLC now owns 736 shares of the company’s stock valued at $56,000 after acquiring an additional 333 shares during the last quarter. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF by 463.6% during the 3rd quarter. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. now owns 868 shares of the company’s stock valued at $65,000 after acquiring an additional 714 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Fiduciary Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $72,000.

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

Shares of VBIL stock traded up $0.03 on Friday, hitting $75.68. 1,371,581 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,392,238. Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF has a one year low of $75.31 and a one year high of $75.68. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $75.57 and its two-hundred day moving average is $75.53.

Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF Announces Dividend

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

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.