iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:LMUB) Shares Shorted: Short Interest Down 82.5% in September

iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:LMUB) saw a large decline in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 79,961 shares, a decline of 82.5% from the September 15th total of 456,619 shares. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 1,151,806 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days.

iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF stock traded up $0.01 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $46.40. The stock had a trading volume of 508,387 shares, compared to its average volume of 445,972. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $48.34 and a two-hundred day moving average of $49.76. iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $45.81 and a 12-month high of $53.52.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in LMUB. Balefire LLC raised its position in iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF by 24.5% in the third quarter. Balefire LLC now owns 20,312 shares of the company’s stock valued at $945,000 after purchasing an additional 3,994 shares during the period. CoreCap Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF by 151.7% in the third quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC now owns 3,687 shares of the company’s stock valued at $171,000 after purchasing an additional 2,222 shares during the period. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. boosted its stake in shares of iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF by 8.2% in the second quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 883,578 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,257,000 after purchasing an additional 66,647 shares during the period. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF by 7.3% in the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 12,886,730 shares of the company’s stock valued at $660,058,000 after purchasing an additional 872,969 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF by 38.3% in the second quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 11,400 shares of the company’s stock valued at $584,000 after purchasing an additional 3,158 shares in the last quarter.

About iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF

The iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF (LMUB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund is passively managed to track an index composed of investment-grade US municipal bonds with remaining maturities of 12 years or more. Securities are selected based on credit quality and duration LMUB was launched on Mar 17, 2025 and is issued by BlackRock.