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iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (IGSB) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$52.37 +0.06 (+0.11%)
As of 11:16 AM Eastern

iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF Short Interest Data

iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (IGSB) has a short interest of 1.37 million shares, representing 0.34% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -58.23% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.3, indicating that it would take 0.3 days of the average trading volume of 2.95 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
1,370,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
3,280,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-58.23%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$71.82 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
401,800,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.34%
Today's Trading Volume
637,962 shares
Average Trading Volume
2,945,674 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
22%
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IGSB Short Interest Over Time

IGSB Days to Cover Over Time

IGSB Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/31/20251,370,000 shares $71.82 million -58.2%0.3%0.3 $52.42
5/15/20253,280,000 shares $171.25 million +0.3%0.8%0.8 $52.21
4/30/20253,270,000 shares $171.64 million +22.9%N/A0.8 $52.49
4/15/20252,660,000 shares $138.24 million -26.7%0.7%0.7 $51.97
3/31/20253,630,000 shares $190.10 million +65.8%0.9%0.9 $52.37
3/15/20252,190,000 shares $114.01 million -6.0%0.5%0.8 $52.06
2/28/20252,330,000 shares $121.98 million -44.8%0.6%0.8 $52.35
2/15/20254,220,000 shares $219.27 million +18.2%1.0%1.5 $51.96
1/31/20253,570,000 shares $185.71 million -1.9%N/A1.3 $52.02
1/15/20253,640,000 shares $188.41 million +126.1%N/A1.2 $51.76
12/31/20241,610,000 shares $83.24 million -61.9%N/A0.6 $51.70
12/15/20244,230,000 shares $219.64 million +191.7%N/A1.4 $51.93
11/30/20241,450,000 shares $75.62 million +2.8%N/A0.5 $52.15
11/15/20241,410,000 shares $73.05 million -34.7%N/A0.5 $51.81
10/31/20242,160,000 shares $112.32 million -11.5%N/A0.8 $52.00
10/15/20242,440,000 shares $127.54 million +17.3%N/A1 $52.27
9/30/20242,080,000 shares $109.53 million -43.8%N/A0.9 $52.66
9/15/20243,700,000 shares $194.62 million +115.1%N/A1.7 $52.60
8/31/20241,720,000 shares $90.01 million +11.0%N/A0.8 $52.33
8/15/20241,550,000 shares $80.60 million -18.4%N/A0.7 $52.00
7/31/20241,900,000 shares $98.55 million +124.4%N/A0.8 $51.87
7/15/2024846,800 shares $43.66 million -55.2%N/A0.3 $51.56
6/30/20241,890,000 shares $96.84 million -28.4%N/A0.7 $51.24
6/15/20242,640,000 shares $135.38 million +174.3%N/A0.9 $51.28
5/31/2024962,400 shares $49.22 million -21.1%N/A0.3 $51.14
5/15/20241,220,000 shares $62.44 million -20.8%N/A0.4 $51.18
4/30/20241,540,000 shares $78.22 million +13.2%N/A0.5 $50.79
4/15/20241,360,000 shares $68.92 million +6.3%N/A0.4 $50.68
3/31/20241,280,000 shares $65.64 million +39.5%N/A0.4 $51.28
3/15/2024917,700 shares $46.82 million -30.0%N/A0.3 $51.02
2/29/20241,310,000 shares $66.90 million -26.4%N/A0.4 $51.07
2/15/20241,780,000 shares $91.00 million +38.0%N/A0.5 $51.13
1/31/20241,290,000 shares $66.41 million +103.5%N/A0.4 $51.48
1/15/2024633,900 shares $32.61 million -25.9%N/A0.2 $51.45
12/31/2023854,900 shares $43.83 million -2.6%N/A0.2 $51.28
12/15/2023877,600 shares $44.72 million -36.9%N/A0.2 $50.96
11/30/20231,390,000 shares $70.42 million +17.8%N/A0.3 $50.66
11/15/20231,180,000 shares $59.11 million -44.9%N/A0.3 $50.09
10/31/20232,140,000 shares $106.29 million +74.0%N/A0.5 $49.67
10/15/20231,230,000 shares $61.17 million -28.9%N/A0.3 $49.73
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9/30/20231,730,000 shares $86.21 million -33.7%N/A0.4 $49.83
9/15/20232,610,000 shares $130.37 million +75.2%N/A0.7 $49.95
8/31/20231,490,000 shares $74.86 million -32.9%N/A0.4 $50.24
8/15/20232,220,000 shares $110.89 million +69.5%N/A0.6 $49.95
7/31/20231,310,000 shares $65.91 million -46.5%N/A0.4 $50.31
7/15/20232,450,000 shares $122.89 million +13.4%N/A0.8 $50.16
6/30/20232,160,000 shares $108.37 million -26.5%N/A0.7 $50.17
6/15/20232,940,000 shares $147.59 million +42.7%N/A0.8 $50.20
5/31/20232,060,000 shares $103.70 million +107.4%N/A0.5 $50.34
5/15/2023993,400 shares $50.24 million -36.7%N/A0.2 $50.57
4/30/20231,570,000 shares $79.61 million -3.1%N/A0.4 $50.71
4/15/20231,620,000 shares $81.86 million -48.2%N/A0.4 $50.53
3/31/20233,130,000 shares $158.19 million +118.9%N/A0.6 $50.54
3/15/20231,430,000 shares $71.66 million +146.9%N/A0.3 $50.11
2/28/2023579,300 shares $28.92 million -80.6%N/A0.1 $49.92
2/15/20232,980,000 shares $149.24 million +22.6%N/A0.7 $50.08
1/31/20232,430,000 shares $123.10 million -30.4%N/A0.6 $50.66
1/15/20233,490,000 shares $175.86 million -17.3%N/A0.7 $50.39
12/30/20224,220,000 shares $210.24 million +12.5%N/A0.8 $49.82
12/15/20223,750,000 shares $187.80 million -21.9%N/A0.7 $50.08
11/30/20224,800,000 shares $240 million -13.8%N/A0.9 $50.00
11/15/20225,570,000 shares $276.94 million -23.2%N/A1.1 $49.72
10/31/20227,250,000 shares $355.69 million +11.2%N/A1.5 $49.06
10/15/20226,520,000 shares $318.31 million No ChangeN/A1.7 $48.82
9/30/202210,190,000 shares $502.16 million +82.3%N/A3.2 $49.28
9/15/20225,590,000 shares $279.61 million +5.9%N/A2.1 $50.02
8/31/20225,280,000 shares $266.16 million -4.0%N/A2 $50.41
8/15/20225,500,000 shares $280.72 million +6.6%N/A2 $51.04
7/31/20225,160,000 shares $264.55 million +8.6%N/A1.6 $51.27
7/15/20224,750,000 shares $240.30 million -13.8%N/A1.4 $50.59
6/30/20225,510,000 shares $278.53 million -4.2%N/A1.5 $50.55
6/15/20225,750,000 shares $288.77 million -0.9%N/A1.4 $50.22
5/31/20225,800,000 shares $297.37 million -17.1%N/A1.4 $51.27
5/15/20227,000,000 shares $356.93 million +17.9%N/A1.6 $50.99
4/30/20225,940,000 shares $302.41 million -22.2%N/A1.4 $50.91
4/15/20227,630,000 shares $391.42 million -21.8%N/A1.7 $51.30
3/31/20229,760,000 shares $504.79 million +9.9%N/A2.2 $51.72
3/15/20228,880,000 shares $459.90 million +249.6%N/A2.2 $51.79
2/28/20222,540,000 shares $134.11 million -16.5%N/A0.7 $52.80
2/15/20223,040,000 shares $160.03 million -18.1%N/A0.8 $52.64
1/31/20223,710,000 shares $197.48 million +327.9%N/A1.1 $53.23
1/15/2022867,000 shares $46.40 million -47.8%N/A0.3 $53.52
12/31/20211,660,000 shares $89.44 million +7.1%N/A0.5 $53.88
12/15/20211,550,000 shares $83.50 million +34.8%N/A0.5 $53.87
11/30/20211,150,000 shares $62.16 million -50.2%N/A0.4 $54.05
11/15/20212,310,000 shares $124.95 million +113.9%N/A0.8 $54.09
10/29/20211,080,000 shares $58.64 million -45.7%N/A0.4 $54.30
10/15/20211,990,000 shares $108.28 million -9.1%N/A0.8 $54.41
9/30/20212,190,000 shares $119.66 million -32.4%N/A0.8 $54.64
9/15/20213,240,000 shares $177.49 million +39.1%N/A1.1 $54.78
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8/31/20212,330,000 shares $127.75 million +151.7%N/A0.8 $54.83
8/13/2021925,800 shares $50.68 million -50.0%N/A0.3 $54.74
7/30/20211,850,000 shares $101.60 million +6.9%N/A0.6 $54.92
7/15/20211,730,000 shares $94.75 million -27.0%N/A0.6 $54.77
6/30/20212,370,000 shares $129.90 million +137.4%N/A0.9 $54.81
6/15/2021998,200 shares $54.78 million -26.6%N/A0.3 $54.88
5/28/20211,360,000 shares $74.66 million +213.8%N/A0.4 $54.90
5/14/2021433,400 shares $23.75 million -68.1%N/A0.1 $54.79
4/30/20211,360,000 shares $74.51 million -55.4%N/A0.4 $54.79
4/15/20213,050,000 shares $166.90 million +278.3%N/A0.9 $54.72
3/31/2021806,300 shares $44.07 million +14.0%N/A0.2 $54.66
3/15/2021707,300 shares $38.61 million -46.0%N/A0.2 $54.59
2/26/20211,310,000 shares $71.74 million +17.0%N/A0.5 $54.76
2/12/20211,120,000 shares $61.71 million -28.7%N/A0.4 $55.10
1/29/20211,570,000 shares $86.51 million -63.0%N/A0.6 $55.10
1/15/20214,240,000 shares $233.50 million +120.8%N/A1.8 $55.07
12/31/20201,920,000 shares $105.89 million +30.6%N/A0.9 $55.15
12/15/20201,470,000 shares $80.95 million -21.0%N/A0.7 $55.07
11/30/20201,860,000 shares $102.47 million +447.9%N/A0.9 $55.09
11/15/2020339,500 shares $18.65 million +132.1%N/A0.2 $54.93
10/30/2020146,300 shares $8.03 million -31.9%N/A0.1 $54.90
10/15/2020214,800 shares $11.80 million -77.1%N/A0 $54.94
9/30/2020939,400 shares $51.58 million -75.2%N/A0.4 $54.91
9/15/20202,630,000 shares $144.62 million -30.6%N/A1.2 $54.99
8/31/20203,790,000 shares $208.79 million +42.0%N/A1.6 $55.09
8/14/20202,670,000 shares $146.56 million -17.3%N/A1 $54.89
7/31/20203,230,000 shares $177.81 million +132.4%N/A1.2 $55.05
7/15/20201,390,000 shares $76.12 million +52.0%N/A0.5 $54.76
6/30/2020914,700 shares $50.05 million -30.2%N/A0.3 $54.72
6/15/20201,310,000 shares $71.28 million +1.6%N/A0.3 $54.41

IGSB Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 31st, investors have sold 1,370,000 shares of IGSB short. 0.34% of iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF's current short interest.

What is a good short interest percentage for iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF?

Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 0.34% of iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF saw a decrease in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,370,000 shares, a decrease of 58.2% from the previous total of 3,280,000 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment.

How does iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.34% of iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF: iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (0.76%), iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (0.67%), Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF (3.28%), Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (1.66%), First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (0.06%), Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (0.27%), iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (0.05%), Invesco BulletShares 2026 Corporate Bond ETF (0.25%), Invesco BulletShares 2027 Corporate Bond ETF (0.35%), Invesco BulletShares 2025 Corporate Bond ETF (0.01%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF stock?

Short selling IGSB is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF as its price is falling. IGSB shares are trading up $0.06 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit.

How does a short squeeze work against iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF?

A short squeeze for iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of IGSB, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF's short interest reported?

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including IGSB, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:IGSB) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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