iShares 25+ Year Treasury STRIPS Bond ETF (BATS:GOVZ) Short Interest Update

iShares 25+ Year Treasury STRIPS Bond ETF (BATS:GOVZ) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 100,722 shares, a growth of 158.0% from the April 15th total of 39,041 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,077,802 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days. Currently, 0.4% of the shares of the company are sold short.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares 25+ Year Treasury STRIPS Bond ETF

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in iShares 25+ Year Treasury STRIPS Bond ETF stock. Sankala Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares 25+ Year Treasury STRIPS Bond ETF (BATS:GOVZ) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 278,663 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,734,000. iShares 25+ Year Treasury STRIPS Bond ETF accounts for approximately 2.3% of Sankala Group LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 9th largest position. Sankala Group LLC owned approximately 0.98% of iShares 25+ Year Treasury STRIPS Bond ETF at the end of the most recent quarter.

iShares 25+ Year Treasury STRIPS Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of BATS:GOVZ opened at $34.63 on Friday. iShares 25+ Year Treasury STRIPS Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $34.55 and a 12-month high of $41.02. The business has a 50 day moving average of $36.55 and a 200-day moving average of $37.57.

About iShares 25+ Year Treasury STRIPS Bond ETF

The iShares 25+ Year Treasury STRIPS Bond ETF (GOVZ) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market-value weighted index of US separate trading of registered interest and principal securities (STRIPS), with remaining maturities of at least 25 years. GOVZ was launched on Sep 22, 2020 and is managed by BlackRock.