Short Interest in iShares Defense Industrials Active ETF (NASDAQ:IDEF) Declines By 97.5%

iShares Defense Industrials Active ETF (NASDAQ:IDEF) saw a large decrease in short interest during the month of February. As of February 27th, there was short interest totaling 19,156 shares, a decrease of 97.5% from the February 12th total of 767,142 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 22,257 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.9 days. Currently, 1.1% of the company’s stock are short sold. Currently, 1.1% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 22,257 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.9 days.

iShares Defense Industrials Active ETF Price Performance

Shares of IDEF traded down $0.41 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $35.72. The stock had a trading volume of 76,800 shares, compared to its average volume of 70,357. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $34.91 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $32.16. iShares Defense Industrials Active ETF has a 1-year low of $24.97 and a 1-year high of $36.88.

iShares Defense Industrials Active ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 19th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 16th were issued a $0.0523 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 16th.

iShares Defense Industrials Active ETF Company Profile

BlackRock ETF Trust – iShares Defense Industrials Active ETF is an exchange traded fund launched by BlackRock, Inc It is managed by by BlackRock Fund Advisors. It is co managed by BlackRock International Limited. It invests in public equity markets of global region. The fund invests directly and through derivatives in stocks of companies operating across industrials, capital goods, aerospace and defense, construction and engineering, electrical engineering, industrial conglomerates, commercial and professional services sectors.