Vanguard Short Duration Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (BATS:VSDM) Sees Significant Decrease in Short Interest

Posted by Amy Steele on Nov 13th, 2026

Vanguard Short Duration Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (BATS:VSDM – Get Free Report) saw a significant decrease in short interest in the month of October. As of October 30th, there was short interest totaling 51,418 shares, a decrease of 84.2% from the October 15th total of 326,358 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 343,886 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days. Approximately 2.9% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Vanguard Short Duration Tax-Exempt Bond ETF Stock Down 0.3%

Vanguard Short Duration Tax-Exempt Bond ETF stock opened at $75.71 on Friday. Vanguard Short Duration Tax-Exempt Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $73.94 and a 1-year high of $77.64. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $75.19 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $76.17.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Short Duration Tax-Exempt Bond ETF

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. HighTower Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Short Duration Tax-Exempt Bond ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $85,426,000. Capital Investment Services of America Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Short Duration Tax-Exempt Bond ETF during the third quarter worth about $20,890,000. Sageworth Trust Co purchased a new position in Vanguard Short Duration Tax-Exempt Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $19,078,000. TD Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short Duration Tax-Exempt Bond ETF in the third quarter valued at $8,096,000. Finally, Commonwealth Equity Services LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Short Duration Tax-Exempt Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $8,079,000.

Vanguard Short Duration Tax-Exempt Bond ETF Company Profile

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The Vanguard Short Duration Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (VSDM) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. VSDM.L is an actively managed portfolio of USD-denominated tax-exempt municipal bonds with an average duration of 1.5 to 5 years. The fund may hold up to 20% in below investment-grade bonds. VSDM was launched on Nov 19, 2024 and is issued by Vanguard.