Short Interest in iShares Global Infrastructure ETF (NASDAQ:IGF) Increases By 147.8%

Posted by Anthony Miller on Mar 14th, 2026

iShares Global Infrastructure ETF (NASDAQ:IGF – Get Free Report) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in February. As of February 27th, there was short interest totaling 1,576,252 shares, a growth of 147.8% from the February 12th total of 636,191 shares. Approximately 1.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 787,590 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.0 days. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 787,590 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.0 days. Approximately 1.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

iShares Global Infrastructure ETF Stock Down 0.1%

Shares of iShares Global Infrastructure ETF stock traded down $0.09 on Friday, hitting $66.50. 963,102 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 906,178. iShares Global Infrastructure ETF has a 1-year low of $49.74 and a 1-year high of $69.60. The stock has a market capitalization of $9.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.10 and a beta of 0.73. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $65.44 and a 200 day moving average price of $62.79.

iShares Global Infrastructure ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 19th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 16th were issued a $0.9956 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 16th.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares Global Infrastructure ETF

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of IGF. Trust Co. of Vermont purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Global Infrastructure ETF during the fourth quarter worth $25,000. Rice Partnership LLC acquired a new position in iShares Global Infrastructure ETF during the 4th quarter worth $25,000. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Global Infrastructure ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $25,000. Quent Capital LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Global Infrastructure ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $27,000. Finally, Accordant Advisory Group Inc acquired a new stake in iShares Global Infrastructure ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $32,000.

iShares Global Infrastructure ETF Company Profile

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The iShares Global Infrastructure ETF (IGF) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Global Infrastructure index, a market-cap-weighted index of global infrastructure companies. IGF was launched on Dec 10, 2007 and is managed by BlackRock.