Short Interest in iShares Total Return Active ETF (NASDAQ:BRTR) Declines By 39.5%

iShares Total Return Active ETF (NASDAQ:BRTRGet Free Report) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 57,316 shares, a decrease of 39.5% from the April 15th total of 94,762 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 71,387 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.8 days. Approximately 0.5% of the shares of the company are short sold.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares Total Return Active ETF

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Flow Traders U.S. LLC increased its stake in iShares Total Return Active ETF by 186.4% in the 3rd quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC now owns 54,422 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,775,000 after buying an additional 35,420 shares during the period. Ethos Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in iShares Total Return Active ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $2,314,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC increased its stake in iShares Total Return Active ETF by 6,507.1% in the 4th quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 2,775 shares of the company’s stock valued at $141,000 after buying an additional 2,733 shares during the period. Greatmark Investment Partners Inc. increased its stake in iShares Total Return Active ETF by 69.9% in the 4th quarter. Greatmark Investment Partners Inc. now owns 6,865 shares of the company’s stock valued at $349,000 after buying an additional 2,825 shares during the period. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its stake in iShares Total Return Active ETF by 1,406.0% in the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 3,232,880 shares of the company’s stock valued at $164,149,000 after buying an additional 3,018,219 shares during the period.

iShares Total Return Active ETF Trading Down 0.6%

BRTR stock traded down $0.30 on Friday, hitting $49.78. 72,625 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 76,760. iShares Total Return Active ETF has a 1-year low of $49.14 and a 1-year high of $51.68. The stock has a market cap of $552.56 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.72 and a beta of 0.17. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $50.32 and a 200-day moving average of $50.79.

iShares Total Return Active ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, May 6th. Investors of record on Friday, May 1st were given a $0.1895 dividend. This is a boost from iShares Total Return Active ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.19. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 1st. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.6%.

About iShares Total Return Active ETF

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The iShares Total Return Active ETF (BRTR) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund is an actively managed ETF that broadly invests in corporate and government fixed income securities from around the world. Securities could be of any maturity while limiting investments in junk bonds to 20%. BRTR was launched on Dec 12, 2023 and is issued by BlackRock.

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