Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF (VPLS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $79.09 -0.06 (-0.08%) Closing price 10/17/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$79.10 +0.00 (+0.01%) As of 10/17/2025 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartDividendHeadlinesHoldingsOptions ChainOwnershipShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF Short Interest DataVanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF (VPLS) has a short interest of 40,000 shares. This marks a -27.80% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.4, indicating that it would take 0.4 days of the average trading volume of 83,846 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest40,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest55,400 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-27.80%Dollar Volume Sold Short$3.15 millionShort Interest Ratio0.4 Days to CoverLast Record DateSeptember 30, 2025Outstanding Shares10,720,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.37%Today's Trading Volume73,516 sharesAverage Trading Volume83,846 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average88% Short Selling Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Get Report View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. 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Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartVPLS Short Interest Over TimeVPLS Days to Cover Over TimeVPLS Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 9/30/202540,000 shares $3.15 million -27.8%N/A0.4 $78.63 9/15/202555,400 shares $4.37 million -12.3%N/A0.6 $78.96 8/31/202563,200 shares $4.93 million +86.4%0.8%0.7 $78.06 8/15/202533,900 shares $2.63 million +57.7%N/A0.4 $77.66 7/31/202521,500 shares $1.66 million +22.2%0.3%0.3 $77.40 7/15/202517,600 shares $1.35 million -97.6%N/A0.3 $76.72 6/30/2025746,700 shares $58.09 million +3,958.2%6.4%4.1 $77.80 6/15/202518,400 shares $1.41 million -50.3%0.3%0.3 $76.79 5/31/202537,000 shares $2.84 million -40.5%0.6%0.5 $76.84 5/15/202562,200 shares $4.76 million +279.3%1.0%0.8 $76.51 Get the Latest News and Ratings for VPLS and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 4/30/202516,400 shares $1.27 million +241.7%N/A0.2 $77.36 4/15/20254,800 shares $366.62 thousand -65.7%0.1%0.1 $76.38 3/31/202514,000 shares $1.09 million +48.9%0.2%0.2 $77.56 3/15/20259,400 shares $724.74 thousand -13.8%0.2%0.1 $77.10 2/28/202510,900 shares $848.89 thousand +84.8%0.3%0.2 $77.88 2/15/20255,900 shares $452.53 thousand -46.4%0.1%0.1 $76.70 1/31/202511,000 shares $841.50 thousand -56.0%N/A0.2 $76.50 1/15/202525,000 shares $1.90 million -16.1%N/A0.5 $75.88 12/31/202429,800 shares $2.26 million -13.9%N/A0.7 $75.99 12/15/202434,600 shares $2.66 million +82.1%N/A0.9 $76.91 11/30/202419,000 shares $1.48 million -26.6%N/A0.5 $77.71 11/15/202425,900 shares $1.99 million -46.0%N/A0.7 $76.65 10/31/202448,000 shares $3.71 million +4.6%N/A1.3 $77.28 10/15/202445,900 shares $3.59 million +14.8%N/A1.3 $78.27 9/30/202440,000 shares $3.17 million -22.0%N/A1.1 $79.32 9/15/202451,300 shares $4.08 million -11.9%N/A1.5 $79.46 8/31/202458,200 shares $4.57 million +15.0%N/A1.7 $78.48 8/15/202450,600 shares $3.95 million -4.2%N/A1.6 $78.15 7/31/202452,800 shares $4.10 million +61.5%N/A1.4 $77.57 7/15/202432,700 shares $2.52 million +77.7%N/A1 $76.95 6/30/202418,400 shares $1.40 million +178.8%N/A0.6 $76.12 6/15/20246,600 shares $505.43 thousand +135.7%N/A0.2 $76.58 5/31/20242,800 shares $211.74 thousand -82.6%N/A0.1 $75.62 5/15/202416,100 shares $1.23 million +3,925.0%N/A0.6 $76.19 4/30/2024400 shares $29.88 thousand -98.9%N/A0 $74.69 4/15/202436,700 shares $2.74 million +307.8%N/A1.4 $74.77 3/31/20246,870,000 shares $527.07 million +37,441.0%N/A2.4 $76.72 3/15/202418,300 shares $1.39 million +76.0%N/A0.6 $76.07 2/29/202410,400 shares $792.69 thousand -32.5%N/A0.3 $76.22 2/15/202415,400 shares $1.17 million -4.4%N/A0.4 $76.16 1/31/202416,100 shares $1.24 million No ChangeN/A0.4 $77.24 VPLS Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of September 30th, traders have sold 40,000 shares of VPLS short. Learn More on Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF's current short interest. Is Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing? Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF saw a decline in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 40,000 shares, a decline of 27.8% from the previous total of 55,400 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment. How does Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF: First Trust TCW Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF (0.05%), and iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (0.11%). Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Corporation ($15.71 billion), Robinhood Markets, Inc. ($7.56 billion), Reddit Inc. ($4.55 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($4.53 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($4.43 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.07 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($3.94 billion), IonQ, Inc. ($3.78 billion), TC Energy Corporation ($3.13 billion), and Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($3.12 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF stock? Short selling VPLS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF as its price is falling. VPLS shares are trading down $0.06 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF? A short squeeze for Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of VPLS, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including VPLS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 30 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies First Trust TCW Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF Short Squeeze iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Short Squeeze Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:VPLS) was last updated on 10/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGold surges past $3,600 … but this has beat gold by 1,000xGold has surged past $3,600 an ounce — up 45% in the past year — but one veteran metals analyst says the real ...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredThis Crypto Is Set to Explode in JanuaryCurious about crypto but still stuck scrolling endless threads? 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