Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGUS) Short Interest Update

Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGUSGet Free Report) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in May. As of May 29th, there was short interest totaling 71,925 shares, a growth of 187.7% from the May 14th total of 25,000 shares. Approximately 0.6% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 171,981 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.4 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Asset Dedication LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $118,000. Bank of America Corp DE raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF by 11.8% in the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 482,261 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,488,000 after purchasing an additional 50,822 shares in the last quarter. Graney & King LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $212,000. Royal Bank of Canada raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF by 77.5% in the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 109,751 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,304,000 after purchasing an additional 47,925 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Waverly Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF by 87.6% in the 1st quarter. Waverly Advisors LLC now owns 52,619 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,981,000 after purchasing an additional 24,570 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF Trading Up 0.0%

Shares of VGUS stock traded up $0.01 during trading on Friday, reaching $75.54. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 136,965 shares, compared to its average volume of 193,905. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $75.56 and its 200 day moving average price is $75.55. Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF has a 1-year low of $75.28 and a 1-year high of $76.00.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 3rd. Investors of record on Monday, June 1st were paid a $0.2235 dividend. This is an increase from Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.22. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.6%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 1st.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF Company Profile

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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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