GOVT
iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF
stockBATSETF
At CloseOct 9, 2026 3:59:41 PM EDT
21.88USD-0.023%(-0.00)20,034,189
Pre-marketOct 9, 2026 9:01:30 AM EDT
21.87USD-0.046%(-0.01)
After-hoursOct 9, 2026 4:48:30 PM EDT
21.88USD+0.023%(+0.01)
As of 2026-09-30, there were 48,054,505 shares short with a short interest of 2.46%.
GOVT Short Interest - Official
Short Interest
GOVT Short Position Change - Official
Short Position Change
GOVT Short Interest - Official
| Settlement Date1 | Short Interest % | Short Position | Days to Cover2 | Short Position Change | Short Position Change % | Shares Out | Shares Float |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | 2.46 | 48,054,505 | 4.36 | -2,260,779 | -4.49 | 1,890,200,000 | 1,949,988,789 |
| 2026-09-15 | 2.58 | 50,315,284 | 4.67 | +476,287 | +0.96 | 1,868,400,000 | 1,949,988,789 |
| 2026-08-31 | 2.56 | 49,838,997 | 2.35 | -1,432,335 | -2.79 | 1,877,900,000 | 1,949,988,789 |
| 2026-08-14 | 2.63 | 51,271,332 | 7.64 | +1,135,218 | +2.26 | 1,946,000,000 | 1,949,988,789 |
| 2026-07-31 | 2.58 | 50,136,114 | 6.91 | -3,396,602 | -6.34 | 1,943,300,000 | 1,943,300,000 |
| 2026-07-15 | 2.77 | 53,532,716 | 7.04 | +848,949 | +1.61 | 1,929,200,000 | 1,929,200,000 |
| 2026-06-30 | 2.77 | 52,683,767 | 6.46 | +149,019 | +0.28 | 1,903,300,000 | 1,903,300,000 |
| 2026-06-15 | 2.80 | 52,534,748 | 5.23 | +710,722 | +1.37 | 1,876,400,000 | 1,876,400,000 |
| 2026-05-15 | 2.88 | 51,824,026 | 7.36 | -605,833 | -1.16 | 1,801,300,000 | 1,801,300,000 |
| 2026-04-30 | 2.93 | 52,429,859 | 8.60 | +909,361 | +1.77 | 1,789,000,000 | 1,789,000,000 |
| 2026-04-15 | 2.88 | 51,520,498 | 5.45 | +831,762 | +1.64 | 1,790,200,000 | 1,790,200,000 |
| 2026-03-31 | 2.87 | 50,688,736 | 3.58 | +1,535,450 | +3.12 | 1,764,000,000 | 1,764,000,000 |
| 2026-03-13 | 3.17 | 49,153,286 | 1.86 | +3,254,772 | +7.09 | 1,550,500,000 | 1,550,500,000 |
| 2026-02-27 | 2.96 | 45,898,514 | 7.08 | -2,061,937 | -4.30 | 1,551,000,000 | 1,551,000,000 |
| 2026-02-13 | 3.11 | 47,960,451 | 8.29 | +223,433 | +0.47 | 1,543,000,000 | 1,543,000,000 |
| 2026-01-30 | 3.11 | 47,737,018 | 7.72 | +70,195 | +0.15 | 1,533,200,000 | 1,533,200,000 |
| 2026-01-15 | 3.26 | 47,666,823 | 3.68 | +336,093 | +0.71 | 1,462,300,000 | 1,462,300,000 |
| 2025-12-31 | 3.27 | 47,330,730 | 7.96 | +6,270,460 | +15.27 | 1,449,000,000 | 1,449,000,000 |
| 2025-12-15 | 2.85 | 41,060,270 | 6.14 | +9,827,513 | +31.47 | 1,440,500,000 | 1,440,500,000 |
| 2025-11-28 | 2.18 | 31,232,757 | 6.19 | -434,606 | -1.37 | 1,435,900,000 | 1,435,900,000 |
| 2025-11-14 | 2.59 | 31,667,363 | 5.07 | +5,872,730 | +22.77 | 1,222,200,000 | 1,222,200,000 |
| 2025-10-31 | 2.11 | 25,794,633 | 2.09 | -13,366,335 | -34.13 | 1,222,200,000 | 1,222,200,000 |
| 2025-10-15 | 3.20 | 39,160,968 | 3.26 | +16,593,387 | +73.53 | 1,222,200,000 | 1,222,200,000 |
Historical data is split-adjusted.
1 Data from Finra. Finra publishes an updated file every two weeks.
2 Days to Cover (DTC) is also called Short Ratio. This is the Short Position / Average Daily Trading Volume.