Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (VTES) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $101.81 +0.21 (+0.21%) Closing price 09/5/2025 04:10 PM EasternExtended Trading$101.81 0.00 (0.00%) As of 09/5/2025 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 AnalysisChartDividendHoldingsOwnershipShort InterestBuy This Stock Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF Short Interest DataVanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (VTES) has a short interest of 20,500 shares. This marks a -36.73% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.2, indicating that it would take 0.2 days of the average trading volume of 90,924 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest20,500 sharesPrevious Short Interest32,400 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-36.73%Dollar Volume Sold Short$2.08 millionShort Interest Ratio0.2 Days to CoverLast Record DateAugust 15, 2025Outstanding Shares11,050,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.19%Today's Trading Volume82,311 sharesAverage Trading Volume90,924 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average91% Short Selling Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt 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 ChartVTES Short Interest Over TimeVTES Days to Cover Over TimeVTES Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt 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 8/15/202520,500 shares $2.08 million -36.7%N/A0.2 $101.46 7/31/202532,400 shares $3.28 million -30.8%0.3%0.3 $101.32 7/15/202546,800 shares $4.73 million -99.1%N/A0.5 $101.04 6/30/20255,120,000 shares $516.76 million +19,745.0%46.2%0.6 $100.93 6/15/202525,800 shares $2.59 million -49.7%0.2%0.2 $100.52 5/31/202551,300 shares $5.15 million +36.8%0.5%0.5 $100.43 5/15/202537,500 shares $3.75 million +72.8%N/A0.4 $100.05 4/30/202521,700 shares $2.17 million -79.0%N/A0.2 $100.15 4/15/2025103,500 shares $10.31 million +815.9%N/A1.1 $99.60 3/14/202510,600 shares $1.07 million -45.4%N/A0.2 $100.55 2/14/202512,400 shares $1.25 million -44.4%N/A0.2 $100.72 1/31/202522,300 shares $2.25 million -49.0%N/A0.4 $100.70 VTES Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 15th, traders have sold 20,500 shares of VTES short. Learn More on Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF's current short interest. Is Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing? Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF saw a decrease in short interest during the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 20,500 shares, a decrease of 36.7% from the previous total of 32,400 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 Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF: Invesco California AMT-Free Municipal Bond ETF (2.11%), PIMCO Short Term Municipal Bond Exchange-Traded Fund (0.07%), iShares New York Muni Bond ETF (0.40%), Franklin Dynamic Municipal Bond ETF (0.09%), Capital Group Short Duration Municipal Income ETF (0.12%), First Trust Managed Municipal ETF (0.09%), First Trust Municipal High Income ETF (0.16%), Hartford Municipal Opportunities ETF (0.00%), Capital Group Municipal High-Income ETF (292.98%), PIMCO Intermediate Municipal Bond Exchange-Traded Fund (0.13%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Lucid Group, Inc. ($8.00 billion), Spotify Technology ($5.48 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($5.11 billion), Reddit Inc. ($5.02 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.99 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.89 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($3.18 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.59 billion), ResMed Inc. ($2.55 billion), and Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF stock? Short selling VTES is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF as its price is falling. VTES shares are trading up $0.21 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 Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF? A short squeeze for Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of VTES, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt 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 VTES, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 15 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Invesco California AMT-Free Municipal Bond ETF Short Interest PIMCO Short Term Municipal Bond Exchange-Traded Fund Short Interest iShares New York Muni Bond ETF Short Interest Franklin Dynamic Municipal Bond ETF Short Interest Capital Group Short Duration Municipal Income ETF Short Interest First Trust Managed Municipal ETF Short Interest First Trust Municipal High Income ETF Short Interest Hartford Municipal Opportunities ETF Short Interest Capital Group Municipal High-Income ETF Short Interest PIMCO Intermediate Municipal Bond Exchange-Traded Fund Short Interest Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSEARCA:VTES) was last updated on 9/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhat's the Best Way to Lower RMD Taxes?Turning 73 triggers a key IRS rule: you must begin taking required minimum distributions (RMDs) from certain r...SmartAsset | SponsoredThe Altcoin That Could be Poised to Benefit Most from Trump’s ReturnWith Trump back in office, the crypto tide is turning fast. 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