Short Interest in iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:QLTA) Drops By 96.6%

iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:QLTA) was the recipient of a significant decrease in short interest in the month of March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 2,895 shares, a decrease of 96.6% from the February 26th total of 86,354 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 315,925 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.0 days. Based on an average trading volume of 315,925 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.0 days. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold.

iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF Trading Down 0.2%

Shares of iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF stock traded down $0.10 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $47.33. 324,457 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 332,426. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $48.13 and a 200-day simple moving average of $48.31. iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $45.81 and a 52-week high of $49.02.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of QLTA. Integrated Advisors Network LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF by 0.3% in the third quarter. Integrated Advisors Network LLC now owns 96,626 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,683,000 after buying an additional 336 shares during the last quarter. SigFig Wealth Management LLC raised its position in iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF by 3.0% during the third quarter. SigFig Wealth Management LLC now owns 14,415 shares of the company’s stock valued at $699,000 after acquiring an additional 418 shares in the last quarter. RKL Wealth Management LLC raised its position in iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF by 1.1% during the fourth quarter. RKL Wealth Management LLC now owns 42,127 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,026,000 after acquiring an additional 473 shares in the last quarter. Midwest Professional Planners LTD. lifted its holdings in iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF by 0.7% in the third quarter. Midwest Professional Planners LTD. now owns 71,426 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,462,000 after acquiring an additional 484 shares during the period. Finally, Kathleen S. Wright Associates Inc. boosted its position in iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF by 8.2% in the 3rd quarter. Kathleen S. Wright Associates Inc. now owns 6,600 shares of the company’s stock worth $320,000 after purchasing an additional 500 shares in the last quarter.

About iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF

The iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF (QLTA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market-weighted index of dollar-denominated fixed-rate corporate bonds rated AAA-A issued by US and non-US corporations with maturities of at least one year. QLTA was launched on Feb 14, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.