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iShares iBonds Dec 2035 Term Corporate ETF (IBCA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$25.55 +0.06 (+0.24%)
As of 04:10 PM Eastern

iShares iBonds Dec 2035 Term Corporate ETF Short Interest Overview

As of April 15, 2026, iShares iBonds Dec 2035 Term Corporate ETF (IBCA) had a short interest of 19,811 shares sold short, representing 0.15% of the public float. This marks a -61.41% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.2, meaning it would take 0.2 days of the average trading volume of 122,965 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
19,811 shares
Previous Short Interest
51,337 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-61.41%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$511.92 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 15, 2026
Outstanding Shares
13,050,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.15%
Today's Trading Volume
114,518 shares
Average Trading Volume
122,965 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
93%
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IBCA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

iShares iBonds Dec 2035 Term Corporate ETF Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/15/202619,811 shares $511.92 thousand -61.4%0.2%0.24 $25.84
3/31/202651,337 shares $1.32 million -39.0%0.4%0.38 $25.64
3/13/202684,162 shares $2.15 million +39.6%0.8%0.93 $25.50
2/27/202660,273 shares $1.58 million +40.7%0.6%0.65 $26.26
2/13/202642,838 shares $1.12 million -3.1%0.4%0.26 $26.19
1/30/202644,187 shares $1.15 million -42.9%0.4%0.31 $25.97
1/15/202677,378 shares $2.01 million +3.1%0.8%0.35 $26.02
12/31/202575,062 shares $1.95 million +419.6%0.8%0.25 $25.94
12/15/202514,445 shares $374.41 thousand -72.2%0.3%0.16 $25.92
11/28/202552,001 shares $1.36 million +84.4%1.1%0.59 $26.21
11/14/202528,198 shares $728.64 thousand -8.0%0.6%0.36 $25.84
10/31/202530,659 shares $798.05 thousand -35.2%0.6%0.66 $26.03
10/15/202547,300 shares $1.24 million -20.1%1.0%0.9 $26.18
9/30/202559,200 shares $1.54 million -10.0%N/A1 $26.04
9/15/202565,800 shares $1.73 million +22.3%N/A1.1 $26.22
8/31/202553,800 shares $1.38 million No Change1.6%1 $25.70

IBCA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is iShares iBonds Dec 2035 Term Corporate ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of iShares iBonds Dec 2035 Term Corporate ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, investors have sold 19,811 shares of IBCA short. 0.15% of iShares iBonds Dec 2035 Term Corporate ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on iShares iBonds Dec 2035 Term Corporate ETF's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for iShares iBonds Dec 2035 Term Corporate ETF?

The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. IBCA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 0.2. Learn More on iShares iBonds Dec 2035 Term Corporate ETF's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for iShares iBonds Dec 2035 Term Corporate 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. 0.15% of iShares iBonds Dec 2035 Term Corporate ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is iShares iBonds Dec 2035 Term Corporate ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

iShares iBonds Dec 2035 Term Corporate ETF saw a drop in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 19,811 shares, a drop of 61.4% from the previous total of 51,337 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 iBonds Dec 2035 Term Corporate ETF's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.15% of iShares iBonds Dec 2035 Term Corporate ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to iShares iBonds Dec 2035 Term Corporate ETF: Invesco BulletShares 2027 Municipal Bond ETF (0.24%), Congress Intermediate Bond ETF (0.27%), Invesco International Corporate Bond ETF (0.24%), Invesco BulletShares 2026 Municipal Bond ETF (0.08%), Hartford Schroders Tax-Aware Bond ETF (0.06%), Invesco BulletShares 2028 Municipal Bond ETF (0.21%), Fidelity Limited Term Bond ETF (0.16%), BondBloxx IR+M Tax-Aware Short Duration ETF (0.00%), FT Vest Investment Grade & Target Income ETF (0.07%), Invesco BulletShares 2029 Municipal Bond ETF (0.06%),

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 ($87.50 billion), Invesco QQQ ($42.26 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($24.79 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($13.16 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($10.01 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($9.77 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($8.69 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.06 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($7.67 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.64 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short iShares iBonds Dec 2035 Term Corporate ETF stock?

Short selling IBCA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from iShares iBonds Dec 2035 Term Corporate ETF as its price is falling. IBCA 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 iBonds Dec 2035 Term Corporate ETF?

A short squeeze for iShares iBonds Dec 2035 Term Corporate ETF occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of IBCA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is iShares iBonds Dec 2035 Term Corporate 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 IBCA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2026.

What do IBCA's short interest metrics mean?

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like IBCA:

  • Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.
  • Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.
  • Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.

These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity.




This page (NYSEARCA:IBCA) was last updated on 5/5/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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