Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund, Inc. (NYSE:RFI) Short Interest Update

Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund, Inc. (NYSE:RFI) saw a significant decrease in short interest in the month of May. As of May 29th, there was short interest totaling 3,154 shares, a decrease of 61.2% from the May 14th total of 8,131 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 147,489 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.0 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Osaic Holdings Inc. grew its holdings in Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund by 61.8% during the 4th quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 742,553 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $8,205,000 after acquiring an additional 283,695 shares in the last quarter. Independent Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund during the 1st quarter worth $2,779,000. Royal Bank of Canada grew its holdings in Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund by 5.8% during the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 167,148 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $2,021,000 after acquiring an additional 9,093 shares in the last quarter. Readystate Asset Management LP acquired a new position in Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund during the 4th quarter worth $1,694,000. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers grew its holdings in Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund by 5.2% during the 4th quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 143,949 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $1,591,000 after acquiring an additional 7,062 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 20.42% of the company’s stock.

Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund Stock Up 0.1%

Shares of RFI stock traded up $0.01 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $11.31. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 100,207 shares, compared to its average volume of 129,496. The business has a fifty day moving average of $11.40 and a 200-day moving average of $11.33. Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund has a twelve month low of $10.78 and a twelve month high of $12.18.

Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 9th will be paid a $0.08 dividend. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, June 9th.

About Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund

Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund, Inc (NYSE:RFI) is a closed-end management investment company that seeks to deliver total return through a combination of current income and capital appreciation by investing primarily in real estate securities. Managed by Cohen & Steers Capital Management, Inc, the fund employs a research‐driven, flexible strategy designed to capture income and growth opportunities within the global real estate sector.

The fund’s portfolio typically includes a diversified mix of real estate investment trusts (REITs), real estate operating companies, preferred and convertible securities, and other real estate-related fixed-income instruments.