iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:IMTB) Short Interest Update

iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:IMTB) saw a large growth in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,186 shares, a growth of 1,081.6% from the August 15th total of 185 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 17,896 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Kestra Advisory Services LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $53,000. Godfrey Financial Associates Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $58,000. Chapman Financial Group LLC purchased a new position in iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $98,000. Comprehensive Money Management Services LLC purchased a new position in iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $210,000. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC acquired a new position in iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF during the second quarter worth $236,000.

iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of IMTB traded down $0.04 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $42.16. The company had a trading volume of 120,753 shares, compared to its average volume of 29,143. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $42.99 and a 200-day simple moving average of $43.50. iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $41.92 and a 12-month high of $44.83.

iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF Company Profile

The iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF (IMTB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a market value-weighted, USD-denominated broad bond index with maturities between five and ten years. Eligible sectors include US Treasurys, global government-related bonds, global investment-grade and high yield corporate bonds, and emerging market bonds. IMTB was launched on Nov 1, 2016 and is managed by BlackRock.