Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGUS) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGUSGet Free Report) saw a large increase in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 180,907 shares, an increase of 265.9% from the August 15th total of 49,446 shares. Approximately 1.3% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 170,785 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.1 days.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF Stock Up 0.0%

Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF stock opened at $75.51 on Friday. Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF has a 12-month low of $75.36 and a 12-month high of $76.00. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $75.56 and its two-hundred day moving average is $75.57.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Allworth Financial LP grew its stake in Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF by 55.4% in the 4th quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 1,114 shares of the company’s stock worth $84,000 after acquiring an additional 397 shares during the period. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $104,000. Asset Dedication LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF during the 1st quarter worth $118,000. Graney & King LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF during the 1st quarter worth $212,000. Finally, Kestra Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF during the fourth quarter worth $268,000.

About Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF

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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.

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