Short Interest in iShares Nasdaq-100 ex Top 30 ETF (NASDAQ:QNXT) Increases By 126.8%

Posted by Joseph Casey on May 31st, 2026

iShares Nasdaq-100 ex Top 30 ETF (NASDAQ:QNXT – Get Free Report) saw a significant growth in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 542 shares, a growth of 126.8% from the April 30th total of 239 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,086 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.5 days. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s shares are short sold.

iShares Nasdaq-100 ex Top 30 ETF Trading Up 1.1%

Shares of NASDAQ:QNXT traded up $0.35 during trading on Friday, hitting $31.09. 1,011 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,243. iShares Nasdaq-100 ex Top 30 ETF has a 52 week low of $24.86 and a 52 week high of $31.09. The company has a market cap of $18.65 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.80 and a beta of 1.07. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $28.25 and a 200-day moving average price of $27.88.

iShares Nasdaq-100 ex Top 30 ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 20th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 17th were paid a $0.053 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, March 17th. This represents a $0.21 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.7%.

iShares Nasdaq-100 ex Top 30 ETF Company Profile

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The iShares Nasdaq-100 ex Top 30 ETF (QNXT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Nasdaq-100 ex Top 30 index. The fund seeks to follow an index of the 31st to 100th largest Nasdaq-100 Index companies by market-cap. The funds holdings are weighted by market-cap QNXT was launched on Oct 23, 2024 and is issued by BlackRock.