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iShares iBonds Dec 2027 Term Corporate ETF (IBDS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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iShares iBonds Dec 2027 Term Corporate ETF Short Interest Data

iShares iBonds Dec 2027 Term Corporate ETF (IBDS) has a short interest of 165,700 shares, representing 0.13% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -33.29% 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 562,531 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
165,700 shares
Previous Short Interest
248,400 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-33.29%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$4.00 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
June 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
129,300,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.13%
Today's Trading Volume
267,330 shares
Average Trading Volume
562,531 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
48%
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IBDS Short Interest Over Time

IBDS Days to Cover Over Time

IBDS Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

iShares iBonds Dec 2027 Term Corporate ETF Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
6/15/2025165,700 shares $4.00 million -33.3%0.1%0.3 $24.14
5/31/2025248,400 shares $6.01 million -17.9%0.2%0.4 $24.18
5/15/2025302,500 shares $7.30 million +75.2%N/A0.5 $24.12
4/30/2025172,700 shares $4.18 million +65.4%N/A0.3 $24.23
4/15/2025104,400 shares $2.51 million -65.7%N/A0.2 $24.04
3/14/2025127,800 shares $3.08 million -32.9%N/A0.2 $24.07
2/14/2025223,500 shares $5.37 million +41.8%N/A0.3 $24.04
1/31/2025157,600 shares $3.80 million -33.4%N/A0.3 $24.08
1/15/2025236,700 shares $5.68 million -35.1%N/A0.4 $23.98

IBDS Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is iShares iBonds Dec 2027 Term Corporate ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of iShares iBonds Dec 2027 Term Corporate ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 31st, traders have sold 248,400 shares of IBDS short. 0.20% of iShares iBonds Dec 2027 Term Corporate ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on iShares iBonds Dec 2027 Term Corporate ETF's current short interest.

What is a good short interest percentage for iShares iBonds Dec 2027 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. 0.20% of iShares iBonds Dec 2027 Term Corporate ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is iShares iBonds Dec 2027 Term Corporate ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

iShares iBonds Dec 2027 Term Corporate ETF saw a decline in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 248,400 shares, a decline of 17.9% from the previous total of 302,500 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 2027 Term Corporate ETF's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.20% of iShares iBonds Dec 2027 Term Corporate ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to iShares iBonds Dec 2027 Term Corporate ETF: iShares iBonds Dec 2025 Term Corporate ETF (0.04%), Vanguard Core Bond ETF (0.28%), iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Corporate ETF (0.36%), iShares iBonds Dec 2028 Term Corporate ETF (0.09%), Invesco BulletShares 2025 Corporate Bond ETF (0.01%), SPDR Bloomberg Investment Grade Floating Rate ETF (1.68%), iShares iBonds Dec 2029 Term Corporate ETF (0.08%), Invesco BulletShares 2028 Corporate Bond ETF (0.11%), Invesco BulletShares 2027 Corporate Bond ETF (0.35%), Franklin U.S. Core 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 ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), MicroStrategy 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 iBonds Dec 2027 Term Corporate ETF stock?

Short selling IBDS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from iShares iBonds Dec 2027 Term Corporate ETF as its price is falling. IBDS shares are trading up $0.04 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 2027 Term Corporate ETF?

A short squeeze for iShares iBonds Dec 2027 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 IBDS, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is iShares iBonds Dec 2027 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 IBDS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.




This page (NYSEARCA:IBDS) was last updated on 6/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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