Traders Purchase Large Volume of iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF Put Options (NYSEARCA:IYR)

Posted by Casey Walker on Nov 14th, 2025

iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:IYR – Get Free Report) was the recipient of unusually large options trading on Friday. Stock investors acquired 14,030 put options on the company. This represents an increase of 111% compared to the typical volume of 6,651 put options.

iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

Shares of IYR stock traded down $0.02 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $94.64. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 1,270,780 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,016,316. The company has a market cap of $3.72 billion, a PE ratio of 35.41 and a beta of 1.01. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $96.28 and its 200-day simple moving average is $95.56. iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF has a 52 week low of $81.53 and a 52 week high of $103.46.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in IYR. Glassy Mountain Advisors Inc. bought a new position in shares of iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $27,000. Arrowpoint Investment Partners Singapore Pte. Ltd. bought a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $39,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. acquired a new position in shares of iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF during the 1st quarter valued at $43,000. Flaharty Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF during the 1st quarter valued at $45,000. Finally, Harbour Investments Inc. bought a new position in iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF during the second quarter worth $72,000. 98.41% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF Company Profile

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iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF, formerly iShares Dow Jones U.S. Real Estate Index Fund (the Fund), is a non-diversified fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Dow Jones U.S. Real Estate Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the real estate sector of the United States equity market, and includes companies in the industry groups, such as real estate holding and development and real estate investment trusts (REITs).