iShares iBonds Dec 2029 Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:IBTJ) Short Interest Up 60.4% in October

iShares iBonds Dec 2029 Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:IBTJ) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 64,000 shares, a growth of 60.4% from the October 15th total of 39,900 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 97,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.7 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares iBonds Dec 2029 Term Treasury ETF

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC grew its holdings in iShares iBonds Dec 2029 Term Treasury ETF by 125.5% in the third quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 33,497 shares of the company’s stock worth $740,000 after purchasing an additional 18,644 shares during the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors purchased a new stake in shares of iShares iBonds Dec 2029 Term Treasury ETF during the third quarter valued at $360,000. Boston Family Office LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares iBonds Dec 2029 Term Treasury ETF by 12.5% during the third quarter. Boston Family Office LLC now owns 70,876 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,567,000 after buying an additional 7,864 shares during the last quarter. Leavell Investment Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares iBonds Dec 2029 Term Treasury ETF during the third quarter valued at $317,000. Finally, Cary Street Partners Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares iBonds Dec 2029 Term Treasury ETF during the third quarter valued at $252,000.

iShares iBonds Dec 2029 Term Treasury ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:IBTJ opened at $21.41 on Friday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $21.82 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $21.62. iShares iBonds Dec 2029 Term Treasury ETF has a 1 year low of $20.95 and a 1 year high of $22.22.

iShares iBonds Dec 2029 Term Treasury ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 6th. Investors of record on Friday, November 1st were paid a $0.0722 dividend. This is an increase from iShares iBonds Dec 2029 Term Treasury ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.07. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 1st. This represents a $0.87 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.05%.

About iShares iBonds Dec 2029 Term Treasury ETF

The iShares iBonds Dec 2029 Term Treasury ETF (IBTJ) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the ICE 2029 Maturity US Treasury index. The fund tracks a market-value-weighted index of US Treasury bonds maturing between January and December 2029. The fund will terminate in December 2029. IBTJ was launched on Feb 25, 2020 and is managed by BlackRock.