Short Interest in Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF (NASDAQ:VBIL) Increases By 74.6%

Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF (NASDAQ:VBIL) was the target of a large increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 841,112 shares, an increase of 74.6% from the February 26th total of 481,792 shares. Currently, 1.4% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 2,274,820 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.4 days.

Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF stock opened at $75.64 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $75.54 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $75.51. Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF has a fifty-two week low of $75.20 and a fifty-two week high of $75.65.

Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 2nd were paid a $0.1985 dividend. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.1%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 2nd.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Fortitude Family Office LLC bought a new position in Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF in the third quarter valued at about $30,000. IMA Advisory Services Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $37,000. Eastern Bank acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $41,000. Dogwood Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF by 82.6% in the 3rd quarter. Dogwood Wealth Management LLC now owns 736 shares of the company’s stock valued at $56,000 after buying an additional 333 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. boosted its position in 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 worth $65,000 after buying an additional 714 shares during the period.

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.