Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCLT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $76.01 +0.41 (+0.54%) Closing price 02/21/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$76.00 -0.01 (-0.01%) As of 02/21/2025 07:22 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 InterestTrends Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF Short Interest DataVanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCLT) has a short interest of 9.22 million shares. This marks a 52.40% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.6, indicating that it would take 3.6 days of the average trading volume of 2.68 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest9,220,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest6,050,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+52.40%Dollar Volume Sold Short$692.33 millionShort Interest Ratio3.6 Days to CoverLast Record DateJanuary 31, 2025Outstanding Shares185,380,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted4.97%Today's Trading Volume7,143,099 sharesAverage Trading Volume2,676,741 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average267% Short Selling Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartVCLT Short Interest Over TimeVCLT Days to Cover Over TimeVCLT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Vanguard Long-Term Corporate 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 1/31/20259,220,000 shares $692.33 million +52.4%N/A3.6 $75.09 1/15/20256,050,000 shares $449.58 million +23.5%N/A2.3 $74.31 12/31/20244,900,000 shares $366.42 million +63.3%N/A2 $74.78 12/15/20243,000,000 shares $230.52 million +12.4%N/A1.2 $76.84 11/30/20242,670,000 shares $210.90 million -46.4%N/A1.1 $78.99 11/15/20244,980,000 shares $381.57 million -13.4%N/A2 $76.62 10/31/20245,750,000 shares $444.82 million -19.8%N/A2.3 $77.36 10/15/20247,170,000 shares $571.66 million +20.9%N/A2.7 $79.73 9/30/20245,930,000 shares $481.69 million +18.4%N/A2.5 $81.23 9/15/20245,010,000 shares $408.82 million -10.4%N/A2.2 $81.60 Get the Latest News and Ratings for VCLT and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 8/31/20245,590,000 shares $443.68 million -28.0%N/A2.5 $79.37 8/15/20247,760,000 shares $616.30 million +45.3%N/A3.5 $79.42 7/31/20245,340,000 shares $416.41 million -8.9%N/A2.5 $77.98 7/15/20245,860,000 shares $451.98 million -10.5%N/A2.9 $77.13 6/30/20246,550,000 shares $496.88 million +2.7%N/A3.1 $75.86 6/15/20246,380,000 shares $495.47 million +8.5%N/A2.9 $77.66 5/31/20245,880,000 shares $446.53 million +28.4%N/A2.7 $75.94 5/15/20244,580,000 shares $351.29 million -22.0%N/A2.1 $76.70 4/30/20245,870,000 shares $434.85 million +22.6%N/A2.7 $74.08 4/15/20244,790,000 shares $354.89 million +19.8%N/A2 $74.09 3/31/202441,900 shares $3.28 million -99.1%N/A0.4 $78.23 3/15/20244,450,000 shares $343.50 million -18.9%N/A1.9 $77.19 2/29/20245,490,000 shares $422.84 million -17.1%N/A2.3 $77.02 2/15/20246,620,000 shares $510.20 million -36.9%N/A3 $77.07 1/31/202410,490,000 shares $834.01 million +98.7%N/A5 $79.51 1/15/20245,280,000 shares $421.19 million -12.4%N/A2.9 $79.77 12/31/20236,030,000 shares $483.30 million +13.6%N/A3.3 $80.15 12/15/20235,310,000 shares $427.77 million +8.6%N/A2.7 $80.56 11/30/20234,890,000 shares $369.88 million -29.4%N/A2.7 $75.64 11/15/20236,930,000 shares $501.45 million +2.2%N/A3.7 $72.36 10/31/20236,780,000 shares $463.41 million +0.2%N/A3.7 $68.35 10/15/20236,770,000 shares $480.13 million -0.4%N/A3.8 $70.92 9/30/20236,800,000 shares $487.02 million +33.9%N/A4.5 $71.62 9/15/20235,080,000 shares $376.78 million No ChangeN/A4 $74.17 8/31/20235,080,000 shares $386.28 million +7.0%N/A4.2 $76.04 8/15/20234,750,000 shares $352.50 million +4.6%N/A4.3 $74.21 7/31/20234,540,000 shares $353.89 million -3.0%N/A4.2 $77.95 7/15/20234,680,000 shares $362.93 million -10.5%N/A4.4 $77.55 6/30/20235,230,000 shares $410.50 million -2.8%N/A4.8 $78.49 6/15/20235,380,000 shares $420.07 million -13.9%N/A4.6 $78.08This Crypto Is Set to Explode in February (Ad)It's a groundbreaking opportunity that could be poised for extraordinary gains. The catalyst behind this surge is a massive new blockchain development…YES, I WANT THE #1 CRYPTO NOW 5/31/20236,250,000 shares $483.69 million +9.1%N/A4.9 $77.39 5/15/20235,730,000 shares $442.64 million +0.5%N/A4.2 $77.25 4/30/20235,700,000 shares $455.83 million +1.2%N/A3.7 $79.97 4/15/20235,630,000 shares $447.08 million -1.2%N/A3.4 $79.41 3/31/20235,700,000 shares $454.40 million -6.6%N/A3.2 $79.72 3/15/20236,100,000 shares $476.96 million -10.2%N/A3.5 $78.19 2/28/20236,790,000 shares $519.44 million +10.2%N/A3.9 $76.50 2/15/20236,160,000 shares $481.59 million -4.8%N/A3.7 $78.18 1/31/20236,470,000 shares $527.50 million +9.9%N/A4.1 $81.53 1/15/20235,890,000 shares $479.09 million +11.3%N/A3.9 $81.34 12/30/20225,290,000 shares $400.51 million -2.9%N/A3.4 $75.71 12/15/20225,450,000 shares $441.40 million +4.4%N/A3.2 $80.99 11/30/20225,220,000 shares $408.36 million -4.9%N/A3 $78.23 11/15/20225,490,000 shares $413.78 million +1.9%N/A3.3 $75.37 10/31/20225,390,000 shares $385.17 million -9.3%N/A3.4 $71.46 10/15/20225,940,000 shares $421.62 million No ChangeN/A4.1 $70.98 9/30/20224,680,000 shares $342.76 million +8.1%N/A3.7 $73.24 9/15/20224,330,000 shares $338.56 million +24.8%N/A4 $78.19 8/31/20223,470,000 shares $278.71 million +1.2%N/A3.4 $80.32 8/15/20223,430,000 shares $291.24 million +19.5%N/A3.5 $84.91 7/31/20222,870,000 shares $244.67 million -16.3%N/A2.7 $85.25 7/15/20223,430,000 shares $284.52 million -4.7%N/A3.2 $82.95 6/30/20223,600,000 shares $292.00 million -7.9%N/A3.2 $81.11 6/15/20223,910,000 shares $314.25 million +8.9%N/A3.5 $80.37 5/31/20223,590,000 shares $306.41 million -4.5%N/A2.9 $85.35 5/15/20223,760,000 shares $309.71 million +2.2%N/A2.9 $82.37 4/30/20223,680,000 shares $309.49 million -3.9%N/A2.9 $84.10 4/15/20223,830,000 shares $333.44 million -13.4%N/A2.9 $87.06 3/31/20224,420,000 shares $414.02 million +19.8%N/A3.3 $93.67 3/15/20223,690,000 shares $337.04 million +13.5%N/A2.9 $91.34 2/28/20223,250,000 shares $315.58 million +6.9%N/A2.8 $97.10 2/15/20223,040,000 shares $289.38 million +12.2%N/A2.7 $95.19 1/31/20222,710,000 shares $272.44 million -4.2%N/A2.7 $100.53 1/15/20222,830,000 shares $289.31 million -5.7%N/A2.9 $102.23 12/31/20213,000,000 shares $317.52 million -6.5%N/A3.4 $105.84 12/15/20213,210,000 shares $342.92 million -21.1%N/A3.7 $106.83 11/30/20214,070,000 shares $436.51 million +15.3%N/A4.8 $107.25 11/15/20213,530,000 shares $372.17 million -6.4%N/A4.4 $105.43 10/29/20213,770,000 shares $403.88 million -1.3%N/A4.5 $107.13 10/15/20213,820,000 shares $406.30 million -2.1%N/A4.6 $106.36 9/30/20213,900,000 shares $411.76 million +4.8%N/A4.6 $105.58 9/15/20213,720,000 shares $406.11 million +4.8%N/A4.5 $109.17 8/31/20213,550,000 shares $384.39 million +13.1%N/A4.1 $108.28 8/13/20213,140,000 shares $339.28 million -4.6%N/A3.6 $108.05 7/30/20213,290,000 shares $358.64 million -1.2%N/A3.7 $109.01 7/15/20213,330,000 shares $360.24 million +0.9%N/A3.2 $108.18 6/30/20213,300,000 shares $352.90 million -4.6%N/A3.3 $106.94 6/15/20213,460,000 shares $363.40 million +44.8%N/A3.2 $105.03 5/28/20212,390,000 shares $246.39 million -20.1%N/A2.2 $103.09 5/14/20212,990,000 shares $303.10 million +25.6%N/A2.5 $101.37This Crypto Is Set to Explode in February (Ad)It's a groundbreaking opportunity that could be poised for extraordinary gains. The catalyst behind this surge is a massive new blockchain development…YES, I WANT THE #1 CRYPTO NOW 4/30/20212,380,000 shares $243.64 million +133.3%N/A1.9 $102.37 4/15/20211,020,000 shares $104.77 million -24.4%N/A0.9 $102.72 3/31/20211,350,000 shares $136.20 million +58.9%N/A1.2 $100.89 3/15/2021849,700 shares $84.57 million +24.9%N/A0.9 $99.53 2/26/2021680,200 shares $69.02 million -28.9%N/A0.8 $101.48 2/12/2021956,100 shares $102.29 million -29.7%N/A1.3 $106.99 1/29/20211,360,000 shares $147.48 million +103.4%N/A2 $108.44 1/15/2021668,700 shares $72.43 million +22.7%N/A1 $108.31 12/31/2020544,800 shares $60.46 million +177.4%N/A0.9 $110.97 12/15/2020196,400 shares $21.64 million +24.6%N/A0.3 $110.17 11/30/2020157,600 shares $17.50 million -19.9%N/A0.3 $111.01 10/30/202080,800 shares $8.60 million -74.1%N/A0.1 $106.38 10/15/2020311,900 shares $33.69 million +0.5%N/A0 $108.00 9/30/2020310,400 shares $33.18 million -19.2%N/A0.5 $106.88 9/15/2020116,300 shares $12.61 million -69.7%N/A0.2 $108.45 8/31/2020384,300 shares $41.31 million -11.4%N/A0.5 $107.50 8/14/2020433,600 shares $46.84 million -12.8%N/A0.6 $108.02 7/31/2020497,100 shares $55.71 million +112.4%N/A0.7 $112.08 7/15/2020234,000 shares $25.65 million -27.8%N/A0.3 $109.60 6/30/2020324,200 shares $34.30 million -14.6%N/A0.4 $105.81 6/15/2020379,400 shares $40.22 million -21.6%N/A0.4 $106.00 5/29/2020483,900 shares $49.76 million -42.5%N/A0.5 $102.83 5/15/2020841,000 shares $84.26 million +61.3%N/A0.8 $100.19 4/30/2020521,500 shares $53.30 million +18.3%N/A0.6 $102.20 4/15/2020440,700 shares $45.33 million +105.4%N/A0.5 $102.87 3/31/2020214,600 shares $20.84 million +190.4%N/A0.3 $97.13 3/13/202073,900 shares $7.76 million -79.1%N/A0.1 $104.96 2/28/2020353,200 shares $31.08 million +88.1%N/A0.8 $88.00 VCLT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of January 31st, investors have sold 9,220,000 shares of VCLT short. Learn More on Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. VCLT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF: Wolverine Trading LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, and Susquehanna International Group LLP. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing? Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF saw a increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 9,220,000 shares, an increase of 52.4% from the previous total of 6,050,000 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 Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF: iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (0.58%), iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (0.23%), iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (0.88%), First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (0.05%), Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (0.14%), Invesco BulletShares 2026 Corporate Bond ETF (0.16%), iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (0.29%), Invesco BulletShares 2025 Corporate Bond ETF (0.08%), Invesco BulletShares 2027 Corporate Bond ETF (0.84%), Invesco BulletShares 2028 Corporate Bond ETF (0.26%), 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 Co. ($5.21 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.07 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($3.33 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.67 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.29 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($2.17 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.87 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.76 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.60 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF stock? Short selling VCLT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF as its price is falling. VCLT shares are trading up $0.41 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 Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF? A short squeeze for Vanguard Long-Term Corporate 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 VCLT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Vanguard Long-Term Corporate 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 VCLT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 31 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF Short Interest Data iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF Short Interest Data iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF Short Interest Data First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Short Interest Data Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Short Interest Data Invesco BulletShares 2026 Corporate Bond ETF Short Interest Data iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Short Interest Data Invesco BulletShares 2025 Corporate Bond ETF Short Interest Data Invesco BulletShares 2027 Corporate Bond ETF Short Interest Data Invesco BulletShares 2028 Corporate Bond ETF Short Interest Data Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:VCLT) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhat is this southern state hiding?The financial press had a field day this week after President Donald Trump and Department of Government Effici...Stansberry Research | SponsoredWhy Buffett and 100 members of Congress are Piling into this One InvestmentThis isn't just another investment. 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