Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund (NYSE:RLTY) Shares Shorted: Short Interest Up 598.8% in October

Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund (NYSE:RLTY) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in October. As of October 30th, there was short interest totaling 7,344 shares, a growth of 598.8% from the October 15th total of 1,051 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 68,633 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund Stock Performance

RLTY stock traded down $0.04 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $14.71. 24,694 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 62,639. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $14.31 and its 200-day moving average price is $15.22. Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund has a fifty-two week low of $13.34 and a fifty-two week high of $16.41.

Institutional Trading of Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of RLTY. Advisors Asset Management Inc. acquired a new stake in Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund in the 3rd quarter valued at about $5,354,000. Royal Bank of Canada grew its stake in Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund by 13.7% in the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 170,368 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,477,000 after acquiring an additional 20,480 shares during the period. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC grew its position in shares of Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund by 19.8% in the third quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 141,142 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,955,000 after purchasing an additional 23,304 shares during the period. City of London Investment Management Co. Ltd. increased its stake in shares of Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund by 5.1% during the 3rd quarter. City of London Investment Management Co. Ltd. now owns 61,113 shares of the company’s stock valued at $846,000 after acquiring an additional 2,949 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Independent Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund during the first quarter worth approximately $526,000.

About Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund

Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund is a closed-end investment fund listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Its investment objective is to provide a high level of current income and capital appreciation. The fund invests primarily in real estate-related securities, including securities issued by real estate investment trusts (REITs) and other real estate companies. Its portfolio may also include income-producing securities tied to the real estate sector. The fund began operations in 2022 and is managed by Cohen & Steers, an investment management firm specializing in real assets and income-oriented strategies.