Short Interest in iShares iBonds 1-5 Year Treasury Ladder ETF (NYSEARCA:LDRT) Expands By 215.9%

iShares iBonds 1-5 Year Treasury Ladder ETF (NYSEARCA:LDRT) saw a significant growth in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 30,537 shares, a growth of 215.9% from the April 15th total of 9,666 shares. Approximately 0.9% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 92,381 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days.

iShares iBonds 1-5 Year Treasury Ladder ETF Stock Performance

iShares iBonds 1-5 Year Treasury Ladder ETF stock traded down $0.02 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $25.10. 13,561 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 44,992. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $25.21 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $25.30. iShares iBonds 1-5 Year Treasury Ladder ETF has a 12-month low of $25.00 and a 12-month high of $25.80.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares iBonds 1-5 Year Treasury Ladder ETF

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in iShares iBonds 1-5 Year Treasury Ladder ETF stock. Beaumont Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares iBonds 1-5 Year Treasury Ladder ETF (NYSEARCA:LDRT) in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 140,961 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,559,000. Beaumont Financial Advisors LLC owned approximately 4.17% of iShares iBonds 1-5 Year Treasury Ladder ETF as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

About iShares iBonds 1-5 Year Treasury Ladder ETF

The iShares iBonds 1-5 Year Treasury Ladder ETF (LDRT) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund is a fund-of-funds, tracking an equally-weighted index that staggers maturities across a portfolio of underlying iShares iBonds Treasury ETFs, all maturing within six years. Each underlying fund comprises US Treasury bonds Government, Treasury Investment Grade annually. LDRT was launched on Nov 7, 2024 and is issued by BlackRock.