Short Interest in US Treasury 6 Month Bill ETF (NASDAQ:XBIL) Expands By 500.0%

US Treasury 6 Month Bill ETF (NASDAQ:XBIL) saw a significant increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,200 shares, an increase of 500.0% from the March 31st total of 200 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 112,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.0 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On US Treasury 6 Month Bill ETF

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of XBIL. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC lifted its position in shares of US Treasury 6 Month Bill ETF by 1,533.6% in the fourth quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 148,131 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,402,000 after acquiring an additional 139,063 shares in the last quarter. F M Investments LLC grew its holdings in shares of US Treasury 6 Month Bill ETF by 240.1% during the third quarter. F M Investments LLC now owns 41,747 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,094,000 after buying an additional 29,471 shares in the last quarter. Eldridge Investment Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in shares of US Treasury 6 Month Bill ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $652,000. Private Trust Co. NA lifted its stake in shares of US Treasury 6 Month Bill ETF by 200.0% during the fourth quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 900 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,000 after buying an additional 600 shares during the period. Finally, Trivant Custom Portfolio Group LLC boosted its position in US Treasury 6 Month Bill ETF by 178.9% during the first quarter. Trivant Custom Portfolio Group LLC now owns 502 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 322 shares during the last quarter.

US Treasury 6 Month Bill ETF Stock Up 0.0 %

Shares of NASDAQ XBIL opened at $50.07 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $50.02 and its two-hundred day moving average is $50.04. US Treasury 6 Month Bill ETF has a 12-month low of $49.83 and a 12-month high of $50.30.

US Treasury 6 Month Bill ETF Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 3rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, April 2nd were paid a $0.2153 dividend. This represents a $2.58 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.16%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, April 1st.

US Treasury 6 Month Bill ETF Company Profile

The US Treasury 6 Month Bill ETF (XBIL) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the ICE BofA US 6-Month Treasury Bill index. The fund is a passively managed, single-bond fund that invests in the most recently issued, on-the-run, 6-month US Treasury Bill. The fund is designed for those specifically required to track the 6-month tenor on the yield curve.