Short Interest in Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGUS) Drops By 38.3%

Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGUS) was the target of a significant drop in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 34,900 shares, a drop of 38.3% from the June 15th total of 56,520 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 151,551 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.2 days. Approximately 0.3% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Guyasuta Investment Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF by 599.2% during the 1st quarter. Guyasuta Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 77,552 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,868,000 after purchasing an additional 66,460 shares during the last quarter. Planning Center Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF by 102.5% in the fourth quarter. Planning Center Inc. now owns 30,241 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,282,000 after buying an additional 15,309 shares in the last quarter. Wealthquest Corp purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $752,000. Crown Wealth Group LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF by 34.6% during the fourth quarter. Crown Wealth Group LLC now owns 66,066 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,986,000 after acquiring an additional 16,974 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL grew its stake in Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF by 192.8% during the 4th quarter. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL now owns 138,358 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,441,000 after acquiring an additional 91,105 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF Stock Up 0.0%

Shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF stock opened at $75.57 on Friday. Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF has a twelve month low of $75.34 and a twelve month high of $76.00. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $75.56 and its 200 day moving average price is $75.56.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 6th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st were given a $0.2204 dividend. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.5%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, July 1st.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF (VGUS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg Short Treasury index. The fund tracks an index of US Treasurys with maturities of one to three months, selected and weighted by market value. VGUS was launched on Feb 7, 2025 and is issued by Vanguard.