Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund (NYSE:RLTY) Short Interest Update

Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund (NYSE:RLTY) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 29,169 shares, a growth of 133.9% from the June 15th total of 12,473 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 66,359 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.4 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in RLTY. Royal Bank of Canada boosted its holdings in Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund by 21.4% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 131,882 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,023,000 after buying an additional 23,253 shares during the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $179,000. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. raised its position in shares of Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund by 575.7% in the 1st quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 3,527 shares of the company’s stock valued at $54,000 after acquiring an additional 3,005 shares during the period. Cetera Investment Advisers raised its position in shares of Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund by 9.4% in the 2nd quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 27,229 shares of the company’s stock valued at $413,000 after acquiring an additional 2,346 shares during the period. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. boosted its stake in Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund by 1.6% during the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 132,791 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,016,000 after acquiring an additional 2,059 shares during the last quarter.

Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund Stock Performance

Shares of Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund stock traded down $0.03 on Tuesday, hitting $16.03. 97,240 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 63,324. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $15.72 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $15.33. Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund has a one year low of $14.04 and a one year high of $16.11.

Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 8th will be paid a dividend of $0.11 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 8th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.2%.

Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund Company Profile

Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund (NYSE: RLTY) is a closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide total return through a combination of current income, capital appreciation and capital gains. The fund pursues its objectives by investing primarily in publicly traded real estate investment trusts (REITs) and other real estate securities. It may also allocate a portion of its assets to preferred equity, real estate operating companies and debt instruments when market opportunities arise.

The fund’s portfolio spans a wide range of property sectors, including office, industrial, retail, residential and specialized real estate such as healthcare and lodging.