Short Interest in Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund (NYSE:RLTY) Expands By 28.9%

Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund (NYSE:RLTY) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 90,900 shares, an increase of 28.9% from the February 13th total of 70,500 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 97,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.9 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Pathstone Holdings LLC raised its stake in shares of Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund by 8.0% in the fourth quarter. Pathstone Holdings LLC now owns 741,215 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,961,000 after acquiring an additional 54,640 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE raised its stake in shares of Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund by 28.2% in the fourth quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 318,997 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,715,000 after acquiring an additional 70,236 shares during the period. Wells Fargo & Company MN raised its stake in shares of Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund by 157.6% in the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 214,158 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,165,000 after acquiring an additional 131,038 shares during the period. Advisors Asset Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund by 142.2% in the fourth quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 170,779 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,524,000 after acquiring an additional 100,272 shares during the period. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund in the fourth quarter valued at $1,821,000.

Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund Stock Performance

Shares of RLTY traded up $0.04 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $15.54. The stock had a trading volume of 54,280 shares, compared to its average volume of 89,632. Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund has a 12 month low of $12.98 and a 12 month high of $17.77. The business has a fifty day moving average of $15.42 and a 200 day moving average of $15.94.

Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 31st. Investors of record on Wednesday, January 15th were paid a dividend of $0.11 per share. This represents a yield of 9.08%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, January 14th.

About Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund

Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities & Income Fund is an open end balanced mutual fund launched and managed by Cohen & Steers Capital Management, Inc It invests in the public equity and fixed income markets of global region. For its equity portion, the fund invests directly and through derivatives in stocks of companies operating across financials, diversified financials, mortgage real estate investment trusts (reits) and real estate sectors.