Short Interest in iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:IBTG) Rises By 133.3%

iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:IBTG) saw a large increase in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 216,782 shares, an increase of 133.3% from the June 30th total of 92,934 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 467,278 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.5 days. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s stock are sold short.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. United Capital Financial Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF by 97.3% during the third quarter. United Capital Financial Advisors LLC now owns 1,331,030 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,547,000 after buying an additional 656,255 shares in the last quarter. PSI Advisors LLC lifted its position in iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF by 542.2% in the fourth quarter. PSI Advisors LLC now owns 312,794 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,155,000 after acquiring an additional 264,086 shares during the last quarter. Archer Investment Corp acquired a new position in iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $4,888,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its position in iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF by 6.9% in the third quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 1,904,405 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,706,000 after acquiring an additional 123,656 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. raised its position in iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF by 36.4% during the third quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 286,564 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,559,000 after acquiring an additional 76,430 shares during the last quarter.

iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF Stock Performance

IBTG stock traded up $0.01 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $22.90. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 211,690 shares, compared to its average volume of 491,213. iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF has a 12 month low of $22.82 and a 12 month high of $22.95. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $22.87 and its 200-day moving average is $22.88.

iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 7th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st were paid a dividend of $0.0704 per share. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, July 1st.

iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF Company Profile

The iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF (IBTG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the ICE 2026 Maturity US Treasury index. The fund tracks a market-value-weighted index of US Treasury bonds maturing between January and December 2026. The fund will terminate in December 2026. IBTG was launched on Feb 25, 2020 and is managed by BlackRock.