Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF (NASDAQ:VBIL) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest

Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF (NASDAQ:VBIL) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,636,424 shares, a growth of 117.2% from the August 31st total of 753,254 shares. Currently, 1.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 3,230,926 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.5 days.

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

Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF stock traded up $0.01 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $75.70. 942,252 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,538,613. 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’s 50-day simple moving average is $75.61 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $75.58.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in VBIL. Atomic Invest LLC lifted its position in Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF by 1,570.2% in the second quarter. Atomic Invest LLC now owns 2,381,031 shares of the company’s stock worth $180,185,000 after purchasing an additional 2,238,470 shares during the period. Nicholas Hoffman & Company LLC. increased its position in shares of Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF by 31.4% during the 1st quarter. Nicholas Hoffman & Company LLC. now owns 2,365,018 shares of the company’s stock valued at $178,914,000 after purchasing an additional 564,607 shares during the period. Oxbow Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF by 31.5% during the 1st quarter. Oxbow Advisors LLC now owns 2,285,697 shares of the company’s stock valued at $172,913,000 after purchasing an additional 547,885 shares during the period. Evanson Financial LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF in the 2nd quarter worth $152,505,000. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE raised its stake in shares of Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF by 54.0% in the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 1,412,863 shares of the company’s stock worth $106,883,000 after buying an additional 495,701 shares in the last quarter.

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.