Inst. Holders
50 funds
VU
VUSB
VANGUARD ULTRA SHORT BOND ET
$49.44 ▲ +0.05%
Prev close $49.4119 New Institutional Positions7 Institutional Exits
Snapshot
The big-picture read on VUSB right now — valuation, ownership and activity at a glance.
Inst. Value
$2.5B
Inst. Activity
19 buys / 7 sells
Price chart 30d -0.3%
Daily candles (open–high–low–close) with volume. Green = up day, red = down day.
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Vol
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Sep 30, 2026 short_volume
Short Volume: VUSB — 55.7% short (0.5M / 0.9M)
Short: 483,266 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 867,201 | Short Ratio: 55.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC — DOUBLED
987,814 shares ($49.2M)
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
Waverly Advisors, LLC — ADD
917,885 shares ($45.7M)
Upcoming & catalyst events
Scheduled dates plus disclosed catalysts — earnings, dividends, enforcement, FDA and clinical-trial events. Colored dot = impact.
Sep 30, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VUSB — 55.7% short (0.5M / 0.9M)
Short: 483,266 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 867,201 | Short Ratio: 55.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 10, 2026
ftd
FTD: VUSB — 14,695 shares ($0.7M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260910, Price: $49.60, FTD Value: $728,872, VANGUARD BD INDEX FDS
Sep 7, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: VUSB — 0.7M shares, 2,772 trades
Week starting 2026-09-07. Total ATS volume: 714,287 shares across 2,772 trades.
Sep 3, 2026
ftd
FTD: VUSB — 30,918 shares ($1.5M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260903, Price: $49.56, FTD Value: $1,532,296.08, VANGUARD BD INDEX FDS
Sep 2, 2026
ftd
FTD: VUSB — 25,718 shares ($1.3M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260902, Price: $49.55, FTD Value: $1,274,326.9, VANGUARD BD INDEX FDS
Institutional ownership
Which big funds own VUSB (from quarterly 13F filings) and who is adding or trimming.
50 institutional holders with $2.5B total value (49,838,371 shares) as of 2026-Q2. Top holders: JPMORGAN, WELLS, BANK. Net buying activity: 19 institutions added/increased vs 7 reduced.
Top holders — 2026-Q2
| Fund | Shares | Value | % Tracked | Last move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 24,774,687 | $1.2B | 49.7% | — |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 3,678,347 | $183.1M | 7.4% | ADD +26.9% |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 3,244,743 | $161.5M | 6.5% | — |
| Bramshill Investments, LLC | 3,112,942 | $155.0M | 6.2% | — |
| LPL Financial LLC | 2,625,517 | $130.7M | 5.3% | ADD +25.6% |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC | 1,976,448 | $98.4M | 4.0% | — |
| MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC /ADV | 987,814 | $49.2M | 2.0% | DOUBLED +8528.0% |
| Waverly Advisors, LLC | 917,885 | $45.7M | 1.8% | ADD +76.1% |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC | 857,265 | $42.7M | 1.7% | ADD +78.2% |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC | 673,738 | $33.5M | 1.4% | — |
Recent position changes
| Fund | Action | Prev | Current | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC /ADV | DOUBLED | 11,449 | 987,814 | +8528.0% | $49.2M |
| Waverly Advisors, LLC | ADD | 521,180 | 917,885 | +76.1% | $45.7M |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC | ADD | 481,143 | 857,265 | +78.2% | $42.7M |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | TRIM | 833,617 | 595,055 | -28.6% | $29.6M |
| Mariner, LLC | ADD | 276,542 | 491,335 | +77.7% | $24.5M |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | TRIM | 696,300 | 483,625 | -30.5% | $24.1M |
| Arax Advisory Partners | NEW | — | 398,105 | — | $19.8M |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | ADD | 301,213 | 390,993 | +29.8% | $19.5M |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC | DOUBLED | 10,478 | 306,950 | +2829.5% | $15.3M |
| Clearstead Advisors, LLC | NEAR_EXIT | 881,609 | 151,286 | -82.8% | $7.5M |
Short interest & halts
FINRA semi-monthly short positions, Reg SHO threshold status, and recent trading halts for VUSB.
Shares short
295,837
Settlement Sep 15, 2026
Change vs prior
-50.1%
Semi-monthly cycle
Days to cover
1.0
At avg daily volume