Short Interest in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:IVV) Declines By 22.0%

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:IVV) saw a large decline in short interest in the month of January. As of January 30th, there was short interest totaling 6,913,696 shares, a decline of 22.0% from the January 15th total of 8,864,866 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 8,329,964 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.8 days. Approximately 0.6% of the company’s stock are sold short. Approximately 0.6% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 8,329,964 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.8 days.

Institutional Trading of iShares Core S&P 500 ETF

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Falcon Wealth Planning raised its holdings in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 0.4% during the third quarter. Falcon Wealth Planning now owns 4,141 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,771,000 after buying an additional 15 shares during the last quarter. Atwood & Palmer Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 0.9% during the third quarter. Atwood & Palmer Inc. now owns 1,775 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,188,000 after acquiring an additional 15 shares in the last quarter. Cathy Pareto & Associates Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 2.7% in the 3rd quarter. Cathy Pareto & Associates Inc. now owns 578 shares of the company’s stock worth $387,000 after acquiring an additional 15 shares during the last quarter. Balanced Wealth Group LLC lifted its position in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 0.8% in the 3rd quarter. Balanced Wealth Group LLC now owns 1,927 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,196,000 after acquiring an additional 15 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Nicollet Investment Management Inc. lifted its position in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 1.0% in the 3rd quarter. Nicollet Investment Management Inc. now owns 1,480 shares of the company’s stock valued at $991,000 after acquiring an additional 15 shares in the last quarter. 70.12% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF Stock Up 0.1%

NYSEARCA:IVV traded up $0.43 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $684.76. The company had a trading volume of 5,508,651 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,961,946. iShares Core S&P 500 ETF has a twelve month low of $484.00 and a twelve month high of $700.97. The firm has a market cap of $752.69 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.10 and a beta of 1.00. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $690.48 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $673.79.

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF Company Profile

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the large-capitalization sector of the United States equity market. The component stocks are weighted according to the total float-adjusted market value of their outstanding shares. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.