iShares Core 10+ Year USD Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:ILTB) Short Interest Update

iShares Core 10+ Year USD Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:ILTB) was the target of a large increase in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,723 shares, an increase of 142.3% from the August 15th total of 1,124 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 55,124 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.0 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares Core 10+ Year USD Bond ETF

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in ILTB. IFP Advisors Inc grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core 10+ Year USD Bond ETF by 32.4% in the fourth quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 960 shares of the company’s stock valued at $48,000 after purchasing an additional 235 shares in the last quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp purchased a new stake in iShares Core 10+ Year USD Bond ETF during the first quarter valued at $161,000. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Core 10+ Year USD Bond ETF during the second quarter valued at $251,000. SHP Wealth Management bought a new position in iShares Core 10+ Year USD Bond ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $302,000. Finally, Triad Wealth Partners LLC bought a new position in iShares Core 10+ Year USD Bond ETF during the first quarter valued at $346,000.

iShares Core 10+ Year USD Bond ETF Stock Down 0.1%

Shares of ILTB traded down $0.06 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $46.31. 11,085 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 57,907. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $47.44 and a 200-day moving average of $48.54. iShares Core 10+ Year USD Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $46.17 and a 52 week high of $51.77.

iShares Core 10+ Year USD Bond ETF Company Profile

iShares Core Long-Term U.S. Bond ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares 10+ Year Government/Credit Bond Fund, seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the long-term, investment-grade United States corporate and government bond markets as defined by the BofA Merrill Lynch 10+ Year US Corporate & Government Index (the Index). The Index includes publicly issued United States Treasury debt, the United States Government agency debt, taxable debt issued by the United States states and territories and their political subdivisions, debt issued by the United States and non-United States corporations, non- United States Government debt and supranational debt.