VGUS - Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF
The fund seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted Treasury index with an ultra-short-term dollar-weighted average maturity. The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the Bloomberg Short Treasury Index (the Index). The Index includes fixed income securities issued by the U.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Market Cap
- $324.0M
- Beta
- -0.01
- 52-Week Range
- 75.26-76
- Dividend Yield
- $2.74
- IPO Date
- Feb 12, 2025
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
VGUS Options Snapshot
Options pricing data for VGUS is refreshed daily after the close. When listed contracts exist, this page surfaces the latest at-the-money implied volatility, max pain strike, dealer gamma exposure (GEX), and 25-delta skew. Listed contracts and live snapshots appear once the options chain has been published by the exchange for the most recent session.
What This Page Covers
The VGUS overview links into per-metric analysis views: max pain, gamma exposure, volatility skew, expected move, options chain, open interest history, and aggregate Greeks. Microstructure data is available on short interest, short volume, fail-to-deliver, and market structure.
Frequently asked VGUS overview questions
- What is VGUS?
- VGUS is the ticker symbol for Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF, an listed exchange-traded fund. The fund seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted Treasury index with an ultra-short-term dollar-weighted average maturity. The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the Bloomberg Short Treasury Index (the Index). Listed on NASDAQ. VGUS is the ETF ticker shown on this page; ETF traders use the fund for diversified exposure to its underlying basket, for sector and factor rotation, and for hedging or replication strategies via the listed options chain.
- What are VGUS's key statistics?
- Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF (VGUS) carries a market capitalization of $324.0M, 52-week range of 75.26-76. Full holdings disclosure, expense ratio, and tracking-error history live on the per-ticker fundamentals page or the sponsor's site; daily NAV and premium/discount-to-NAV are accessible from the same view. These structural inputs frame how the ETF options market prices implied volatility relative to its constituents.
- What sector or industry does VGUS belong to?
- Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF operates in the Financial Services sector, in the Asset Management industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare VGUS's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
- How current is the VGUS data on this page?
- Options snapshots refresh after each trading session; if no snapshot is currently posted for VGUS, it usually reflects low options liquidity or a recently listed name. Fund-level fields (sponsor, expense ratio, holdings concentration where available) refresh from the vendor feed nightly. ETF-specific filings (N-CSR, N-PX, N-CEN) update on the SEC EDGAR cadence. FINRA microstructure data refreshes on the source's cadence; for ETFs the off-exchange volume signal is dominated by authorized-participant creation and redemption rather than directional flow.