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iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF (IMTB) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF Short Interest Overview

As of July 31, 2026, iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF (IMTB) had a short interest of 3,279 shares sold short, representing 0.05% of the public float. This marks a -81.19% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.1, meaning it would take 0.1 days of the average trading volume of 29,169 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
3,279 shares
Previous Short Interest
17,429 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-81.19%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$140.77 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.1 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 31, 2026
Outstanding Shares
6,400,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.05%
Today's Trading Volume
14,426 shares
Average Trading Volume
29,169 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
49%
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iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/31/20263,279 shares $140.77 thousand -81.2%0.1%0.07 $42.93
7/15/202617,429 shares $754.85 thousand -51.1%0.3%0.89 $43.31
6/30/202635,658 shares $1.56 million -46.0%0.6%0.85 $43.61
6/15/202666,078 shares $2.88 million +146.5%1.0%2.77 $43.62
5/29/202626,805 shares $1.17 million +43.8%0.4%0.68 $43.74
5/15/202618,640 shares $805.81 thousand -28.8%0.3%0.59 $43.23
4/30/202626,164 shares $1.15 million -31.0%0.4%1.29 $43.77
4/15/202637,890 shares $1.67 million +294.5%0.6%1.62 $44.03
3/31/20269,604 shares $420.85 thousand +126.8%0.2%0.33 $43.82
3/13/20264,234 shares $185.15 thousand -2.7%0.1%0.23 $43.73
2/27/20264,352 shares $194.97 thousand -22.8%0.1%0.08 $44.80
2/13/20265,634 shares $251.84 thousand -64.0%0.1%0.18 $44.70
1/30/202615,663 shares $693.40 thousand -5.9%0.2%0.81 $44.27
1/15/202616,637 shares $737.68 thousand -42.6%0.3%0.74 $44.34
12/31/202528,989 shares $1.28 million +148.4%0.5%1.86 $44.20
12/15/202511,672 shares $515.44 thousand -42.2%0.2%0.61 $44.16
11/28/202520,195 shares $898.68 thousand +121.5%0.3%0.86 $44.50
11/14/20259,116 shares $402.47 thousand -77.9%0.1%0.48 $44.15
10/31/202541,283 shares $1.83 million -30.5%0.7%2.19 $44.33
10/15/202559,400 shares $2.64 million +17.2%1.0%3.5 $44.38
9/30/202550,700 shares $2.24 million +2.4%N/A3.4 $44.21
9/15/202549,500 shares $2.20 million +147.5%N/A3.6 $44.47
8/31/202520,000 shares $877.40 thousand +141.0%0.3%1.5 $43.87
8/15/20258,300 shares $361.30 thousand +361.1%N/A0.7 $43.53
7/31/20251,800 shares $77.98 thousand -14.3%0.0%0.2 $43.32
7/15/20252,100 shares $90.26 thousand -88.3%N/A0.2 $42.98
6/30/202518,000 shares $785.34 thousand +221.4%0.3%0.8 $43.63
6/15/20255,600 shares $240.74 thousand -30.9%0.1%0.2 $42.99
5/31/20258,100 shares $347.98 thousand +1,520.0%0.1%0.3 $42.96
5/15/2025500 shares $21.41 thousand -97.0%N/A0 $42.82
4/30/202516,600 shares $721.44 thousand +28.7%N/A0.6 $43.46
4/15/202512,900 shares $552.12 thousand +279.4%N/A0.4 $42.80
3/14/2025100 shares $4.30 thousand -100.0%N/A0 $43.01
2/14/202511,600 shares $495.67 thousand +20.8%N/A0.5 $42.73
1/31/20259,600 shares $409.73 thousand -58.8%N/A0.3 $42.68
1/15/202523,300 shares $986.76 thousand +8.9%N/A0.7 $42.35

IMTB Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 31st, traders have sold 3,279 shares of IMTB short. 0.05% of iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF's current short interest.

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. IMTB shares currently have a short interest ratio of 0.1. Learn More on iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF's short interest ratio.

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. 0.05% of iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF saw a decline in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,279 shares, a decline of 81.2% from the previous total of 17,429 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.

0.05% of iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF: American Century Short Duration Strategic Income ETF (0.31%), Optimize Strategy Index ETF (0.00%), American Century Multisector Income ETF (0.48%), TrueShares Low Volatility Equity Income ETF (0.17%), PIMCO RAFI Dynamic Multi-Factor U.S. Equity ETF (0.61%), SGI Enhanced Core ETF (0.11%), Barron's 400 ETF (0.33%), iShares MSCI UAE ETF (2.16%), Capital Group Ultra Short Income ETF (0.13%), Pacer Emerging Markets Cash Cows 100 ETF (0.80%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.50 billion), Invesco QQQ ($50.36 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($21.20 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($13.40 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($11.59 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($11.46 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($7.84 billion), iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.51 billion), iShares Semiconductor ETF ($6.37 billion), and Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.34 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling IMTB is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF as its price is falling. IMTB shares are trading down $0.10 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.

A short squeeze for iShares Core 5-10 Year USD 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 IMTB, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including IMTB, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2026.

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

  • 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.


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Short interest data for NYSEARCA:IMTB is sourced from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), with the most recent report published on 8/11/2026. FINRA publishes updated short interest twice a month.
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