iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:LMUB) Short Interest Update

iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:LMUB) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest during the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 167,881 shares, a growth of 354.3% from the July 30th total of 36,957 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 151,943 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.1 days. Currently, 0.5% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:LMUB traded down $0.07 on Thursday, reaching $49.36. The stock had a trading volume of 224,264 shares, compared to its average volume of 344,437. iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $48.00 and a 12-month high of $53.52. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $50.30 and its two-hundred day moving average is $50.48.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Jane Street Group LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF during the first quarter worth approximately $1,238,000. Manhattan West Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF by 169.2% in the 4th quarter. Manhattan West Asset Management LLC now owns 59,018 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,973,000 after acquiring an additional 37,095 shares during the last quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF by 5.1% during the 4th quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 28,846 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,453,000 after purchasing an additional 1,399 shares during the period. Triad Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF during the 1st quarter worth $3,208,000. Finally, True Vision MN LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF during the 1st quarter worth $2,350,000.

iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF Company Profile

The iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF (LMUB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund is passively managed to track an index composed of investment-grade US municipal bonds with remaining maturities of 12 years or more. Securities are selected based on credit quality and duration LMUB was launched on Mar 17, 2025 and is issued by BlackRock.