iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:IBTG) Short Interest Down 59.1% in April

iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:IBTG) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 50,100 shares, a decrease of 59.1% from the March 31st total of 122,500 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 258,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Bogart Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $75,000. AdvisorNet Financial Inc boosted its position in shares of iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF by 34.5% in the fourth quarter. AdvisorNet Financial Inc now owns 7,118 shares of the company’s stock valued at $163,000 after acquiring an additional 1,827 shares during the period. WASHINGTON TRUST Co bought a new position in shares of iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF in the first quarter worth $242,000. Mascoma Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF by 39.7% during the fourth quarter. Mascoma Wealth Management LLC now owns 12,648 shares of the company’s stock valued at $289,000 after buying an additional 3,595 shares during the period. Finally, Atlantic Private Wealth LLC purchased a new position in iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $300,000.

iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ IBTG remained flat at $22.53 during trading hours on Friday. 123,990 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 308,742. iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF has a 1-year low of $22.31 and a 1-year high of $23.32. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $22.63 and a 200 day simple moving average of $22.66.

iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Friday, April 5th. Investors of record on Tuesday, April 2nd were issued a $0.079 dividend. This represents a $0.95 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.21%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, April 1st. This is a boost from iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.07.

About iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF

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.