Short interest in iShares 0-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SLQD) is down 74.1%

The iShares 0-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ( NASDAQ:SLQD – Get Rating ) had a significant decline in short interest during the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest in 142,000 shares, a decrease of 74.1% from the July 31st total of 549,300 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 671,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days.

iShares Institutional Trading 0-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Advocacy Wealth Management Services LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares 0-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF during the second quarter worth about $80,527,000. Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares 0-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF by 10.4% during the second quarter. Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. now owns 1,076,006 shares of the company’s stock valued at $52,143,000 after purchasing an additional 101,062 shares during the period. TIAA FSB boosted its holdings in iShares 0-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF by 7.5% during the first quarter. TIAA FSB now owns 570,170 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,144,000 after acquiring an additional 39,712 shares during the period. Curi Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in iShares 0-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF by 7.8% during the first quarter. Curi Wealth Management LLC now owns 306,539 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,130,000 after acquiring an additional 22,225 shares during the period. Finally, Camden National Bank boosted its holdings in iShares 0-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF by 2.8% during the first quarter. Camden National Bank now owns 305,071 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,058,000 after purchasing an additional 8,306 shares during the period.

iShares 0-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond Stock Performance ETF

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Shares of SLQD stock traded up $0.14 on Thursday, reaching $48.65. 585,399 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 566,623. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $48.58, and its two-hundred-day simple moving average is $49.01. iShares 0-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $47.86 and a 52-week high of $51.83.

iShares 0-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 5th. Investors of record on Tuesday, August 2nd were given a dividend of $0.068 per share. This represents a dividend of $0.82 on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.68%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, August 1st.

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