iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:LMUB) Stock Short Interest Declines 82.5%

iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:LMUB) was the target of a significant drop in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 79,961 shares, a drop of 82.5% from the September 15th total of 456,619 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,151,806 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days. Approximately 0.2% of the shares of the company are sold short.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. CoreCap Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter worth $75,000. Indiana Trust & Investment Management Co purchased a new position in iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF during the first quarter worth $87,000. IFP Advisors Inc increased its position in iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF by 30.4% during the second quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 2,246 shares of the company’s stock valued at $115,000 after acquiring an additional 524 shares during the last quarter. Merkkuri Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF during the 1st quarter worth about $140,000. Finally, Western Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF in the 1st quarter worth about $141,000.

iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA LMUB traded up $0.25 on Friday, reaching $46.39. 338,703 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 445,651. iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF has a one year low of $45.81 and a one year high of $53.52. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $48.34 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $49.76.

iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF Company Profile

The iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF (LMUB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund is passively managed to track an index composed of investment-grade US municipal bonds with remaining maturities of 12 years or more. Securities are selected based on credit quality and duration LMUB was launched on Mar 17, 2025 and is issued by BlackRock.