iShares 0-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SLQD – Get Free Report) saw a significant drop in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 105,700 shares, a drop of 40.8% from the August 31st total of 178,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 198,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.5 days.
iShares 0-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF Stock Performance
NASDAQ SLQD traded up $0.11 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $50.46. The company had a trading volume of 134,875 shares, compared to its average volume of 225,232. iShares 0-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $47.65 and a fifty-two week high of $50.46. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $50.02 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $49.43.
iShares 0-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF Announces Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 6th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 3rd were paid a $0.1602 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 3rd.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
iShares 0-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF Company Profile
The iShares 0-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (SLQD) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market-value-weighted index of investment-grade, USD-denominated corporate bonds with 0-5 years remaining to maturity. SLQD was launched on Oct 15, 2013 and is managed by BlackRock.
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