iShares iBonds Oct 2026 Term TIPS ETF (NYSEARCA:IBIC) Short Interest Update

iShares iBonds Oct 2026 Term TIPS ETF (NYSEARCA:IBIC) was the recipient of a large drop in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 18,470 shares, a drop of 56.6% from the August 15th total of 42,569 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 14,170 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.3 days. Approximately 0.6% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares iBonds Oct 2026 Term TIPS ETF

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. 4Thought Financial Group Inc. acquired a new position in iShares iBonds Oct 2026 Term TIPS ETF during the first quarter worth about $356,000. Addison Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares iBonds Oct 2026 Term TIPS ETF by 6.6% during the fourth quarter. Addison Advisors LLC now owns 104,139 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,661,000 after buying an additional 6,490 shares in the last quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares iBonds Oct 2026 Term TIPS ETF by 11.9% during the second quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC now owns 42,348 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,105,000 after buying an additional 4,505 shares in the last quarter. CENTRAL TRUST Co raised its position in shares of iShares iBonds Oct 2026 Term TIPS ETF by 6.0% in the first quarter. CENTRAL TRUST Co now owns 46,810 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,214,000 after buying an additional 2,644 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Allworth Financial LP lifted its stake in shares of iShares iBonds Oct 2026 Term TIPS ETF by 105.1% during the fourth quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 4,117 shares of the company’s stock valued at $105,000 after buying an additional 2,110 shares during the period.

iShares iBonds Oct 2026 Term TIPS ETF Stock Performance

IBIC stock traded up $0.01 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $25.72. 2,349 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 21,385. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $25.62 and its 200-day moving average price is $25.83. iShares iBonds Oct 2026 Term TIPS ETF has a fifty-two week low of $25.50 and a fifty-two week high of $26.13.

About iShares iBonds Oct 2026 Term TIPS ETF

The iShares iBonds Oct 2026 Term TIPS ETF (IBIC) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market value-weighted index of US Treasury inflation-protected securities maturing between January and October 2026. The fund will terminate in October 2026. IBIC was launched on Sep 13, 2023 and is issued by BlackRock.