Invesco Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF (NASDAQ:IBBQ) Short Interest Down 49.2% in May

Posted by Amy Steele on Jun 13th, 2026

Invesco Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF (NASDAQ:IBBQ – Get Free Report) was the target of a large drop in short interest in the month of May. As of May 29th, there was short interest totaling 19,405 shares, a drop of 49.2% from the May 14th total of 38,212 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 24,657 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.8 days. Approximately 0.9% of the shares of the company are short sold.

Institutional Trading of Invesco Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Independent Advisor Alliance acquired a new stake in shares of Invesco Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $653,000. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC acquired a new position in Invesco Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $392,000. CreativeOne Wealth LLC acquired a new position in Invesco Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $286,000. IHT Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Invesco Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $211,000. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in Invesco Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $149,000.

Invesco Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF Stock Up 0.2%

IBBQ stock opened at $29.57 on Friday. Invesco Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF has a fifty-two week low of $20.67 and a fifty-two week high of $30.50. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $29.42 and its 200 day simple moving average is $29.11. The stock has a market cap of $66.83 million, a PE ratio of 17.03 and a beta of 0.62.

Invesco Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 27th. Investors of record on Monday, March 23rd were issued a $0.0361 dividend. This represents a $0.14 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 23rd.

Invesco Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF Company Profile

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The Invesco Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF (IBBQ) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the NASDAQ / Biotechnology index, a modified market-cap-weighted index of US biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies listed on the NASDAQ. IBBQ was launched on Jun 11, 2021 and is managed by Invesco.