iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:IEI) Short Interest Down 14.5% in January

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:IEI) saw a large decline in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,240,000 shares, a decline of 14.5% from the January 15th total of 1,450,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,447,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.9 days.

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF Stock Up 0.3 %

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF stock opened at $116.04 on Tuesday. iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $113.16 and a 52-week high of $120.33. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $115.65 and its 200 day moving average is $117.18.

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 6th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were paid a $0.3292 dividend. This is a positive change from iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.31. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 3rd.

Institutional Trading of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of IEI. Bogart Wealth LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 400.0% during the third quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC now owns 225 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 180 shares during the period. Fortitude Family Office LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $27,000. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 72.4% during the 4th quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 250 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,000 after acquiring an additional 105 shares during the period. Coston McIsaac & Partners grew its position in iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 113.0% in the 3rd quarter. Coston McIsaac & Partners now owns 294 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after acquiring an additional 156 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Richardson Financial Services Inc. grew its position in iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 494.1% in the 3rd quarter. Richardson Financial Services Inc. now owns 303 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,000 after acquiring an additional 252 shares during the last quarter.

About iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Barclays 3-7 Year Treasury Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. 3-7 Year Treasury Bond Index (the Index).