iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF (SUSB) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, traders have sold 28,100 shares of SUSB short. Learn More on iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF's current short interest.

iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF saw a decrease in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 28,100 shares, a decrease of 61.7% from the previous total of 73,300 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF: Invesco BulletShares 2029 Corporate Bond ETF (0.08%), Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (0.18%), Vanguard Total Corporate Bond Fund (0.00%), Invesco BulletShares 2030 Corporate Bond ETF (0.10%), Invesco Variable Rate Investment Grade ETF (0.28%), Dimensional Global Core Plus Fixed Income ETF (0.62%), iShares ESG Aware USD Corporate Bond ETF (0.00%), Invesco BulletShares 2032 Corporate Bond ETF (0.05%), Invesco BulletShares 2031 Corporate Bond ETF (0.59%), FlexShares Credit-Scored US Corporate Bond Index Fund (0.03%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.98 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.35 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.06 billion), General Motors ($2.88 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.32 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.27 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.95 billion), and Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling SUSB is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF as its price is falling. SUSB shares are trading down $0.01 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 ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond 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 SUSB, 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 SUSB, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024.