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

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

iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF Stock Performance

Shares of IBTG stock remained flat at $22.89 during mid-day trading on Tuesday. 44,906 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 492,534. iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF has a 1 year low of $22.82 and a 1 year high of $22.95. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $22.87 and its 200-day simple moving average is $22.88.

iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

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

Institutional Trading of iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF by 6.9% in the 3rd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 1,904,405 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,706,000 after purchasing an additional 123,656 shares in the last quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC raised its position in shares of iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF by 3.4% during the fourth quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 1,467,977 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,580,000 after buying an additional 48,050 shares during the last quarter. United Capital Financial Advisors LLC lifted its stake in iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF by 97.3% in the 3rd quarter. United Capital Financial Advisors LLC now owns 1,331,030 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,547,000 after purchasing an additional 656,255 shares in the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC grew its holdings in iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF by 20.5% during the 4th quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 396,356 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,067,000 after buying an additional 67,389 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Midwest Professional Planners LTD. increased its position in iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF by 12.7% in the first quarter. Midwest Professional Planners LTD. now owns 364,820 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,360,000 after purchasing an additional 41,226 shares during the last quarter.

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.