BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund (HYT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $9.65 +0.04 (+0.42%) Closing price 03/25/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.64 -0.01 (-0.05%) As of 03/25/2025 07:09 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsInsider TradesOwnershipShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Short Interest DataBlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund (HYT) has a short interest of 305,700 shares. This marks a -41.31% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.5, indicating that it would take 0.5 days of the average trading volume of 487,378 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest305,700 sharesPrevious Short Interest520,900 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-41.31%Dollar Volume Sold Short$3.02 millionShort Interest Ratio0.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateFebruary 28, 2025Today's Trading Volume382,728 sharesAverage Trading Volume487,378 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average79% Short Selling BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartHYT Short Interest Over TimeHYT Days to Cover Over TimeHYT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Remove Ads BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 2/28/2025305,700 shares $3.02 million -41.3%N/A0.5 $9.87 2/15/2025520,900 shares $5.16 million +77.9%N/A0.9 $9.91 1/31/2025292,800 shares $2.89 million -37.8%N/A0.5 $9.87 1/15/2025471,000 shares $4.62 million +47.9%N/A0.9 $9.80 12/31/2024318,500 shares $3.12 million +1.6%N/A0.6 $9.81 12/15/2024313,400 shares $3.12 million -8.7%N/A0.6 $9.96 11/30/2024343,100 shares $3.40 million -5.3%N/A0.7 $9.91 11/15/2024362,200 shares $3.54 million -28.6%N/A0.7 $9.77 10/31/2024507,000 shares $5.01 million +94.0%N/A1 $9.88 10/15/2024261,300 shares $2.60 million -3.7%N/A0.6 $9.96 Get the Latest News and Ratings for HYT and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 9/30/2024271,400 shares $2.73 million -29.2%N/A0.6 $10.06 9/15/2024383,200 shares $3.87 million +55.0%N/A0.8 $10.09 8/31/2024247,300 shares $2.46 million -38.9%N/A0.6 $9.94 8/15/2024404,700 shares $3.99 million -2.8%N/A1 $9.85 7/31/2024416,200 shares $4.10 million -47.5%N/A1.1 $9.86 7/15/2024793,400 shares $7.70 million No ChangeN/A2.1 $9.71 2/15/2024843,200 shares $8.10 million +15.4%N/A1.6 $9.61 1/31/2024730,900 shares $7.01 million -33.6%N/A1.4 $9.60 1/15/20241,100,000 shares $10.64 million +49.6%N/A2.1 $9.67 12/31/2023735,200 shares $6.93 million +135.6%N/A1.4 $9.43 12/15/2023312,000 shares $2.88 million +2,177.4%N/A0.6 $9.24 11/30/202313,700 shares $119,327.00 -94.5%N/A0 $8.71 11/15/2023246,900 shares $2.17 million -41.6%N/A0.5 $8.80 10/31/2023422,600 shares $3.56 million +328.2%N/A0.9 $8.43 10/15/202398,700 shares $835,989.00 -68.0%N/A0.2 $8.47 9/30/2023308,600 shares $2.66 million -67.1%N/A0.6 $8.63 9/15/2023938,800 shares $8.49 million +20.0%N/A1.9 $9.04 8/31/2023782,300 shares $7.24 million +120.9%N/A1.6 $9.25 8/15/2023354,200 shares $3.19 million +55.7%N/A0.8 $9.00 7/31/2023227,500 shares $2.06 million +35.2%N/A0.5 $9.06 7/15/2023168,300 shares $1.49 million -18.7%N/A0.4 $8.85 6/30/2023206,900 shares $1.84 million +42.5%N/A0.5 $8.92 6/15/2023145,200 shares $1.28 million -9.0%N/A0.3 $8.80 5/31/2023159,500 shares $1.36 million +511.1%N/A0.3 $8.54 5/15/202326,100 shares $220,023.00 -27.7%N/A0.1 $8.43 4/30/202336,100 shares $316,236.00 -26.8%N/A0.1 $8.76 4/15/202349,300 shares $433,347.00 -68.3%N/A0.1 $8.79 3/31/2023155,300 shares $1.35 million +318.6%N/A0.3 $8.72 3/15/202337,100 shares $307,188.00 +40.5%N/A0.1 $8.28 2/28/202326,400 shares $236,544.00 -74.0%N/A0 $8.96Trump’s Great Society (Ad)Trump’s Final Reset Inside the shocking plot to re-engineer America’s financial system…and why you need to move your money now.Millions of Americans are about to be wiped out, while others could make a fortune… click here to ma 2/15/2023101,500 shares $914,515.00 +14.7%N/A0.1 $9.01 1/31/202388,500 shares $821,280.00 -40.4%N/A0.1 $9.28 1/15/2023148,400 shares $1.37 million +219.8%N/A0.2 $9.25 12/30/202246,400 shares $405,536.00 -67.8%N/A0.1 $8.74 12/15/2022144,100 shares $1.30 million +84.0%N/A0.2 $9.04 11/30/202278,300 shares $712,530.00 +23.7%N/A0.1 $9.10 11/15/202263,300 shares $556,407.00 -68.4%N/A0.1 $8.79 10/31/2022200,000 shares $1.74 million -93.1%N/A0.4 $8.70 10/15/20222,890,000 shares $23.55 million No ChangeN/A5.5 $8.15 9/30/20222,370,000 shares $20.26 million +10.2%N/A4.9 $8.55 9/15/20222,150,000 shares $19.50 million +274.0%N/A4.3 $9.07 8/31/2022574,800 shares $5.51 million -27.6%N/A1.4 $9.58 8/15/2022793,400 shares $7.99 million -12.7%N/A2 $10.07 7/31/2022908,300 shares $9.13 million -32.2%N/A2.3 $10.05 7/15/20221,340,000 shares $12.88 million +48.1%N/A3.3 $9.61 6/30/2022904,700 shares $8.62 million -17.8%N/A2.3 $9.53 6/15/20221,100,000 shares $10.63 million +130.0%N/A2.7 $9.66 5/31/2022478,200 shares $4.94 million -5.3%N/A1.3 $10.34 5/15/2022504,700 shares $4.89 million +65.6%N/A1.2 $9.68 4/30/2022304,800 shares $3.14 million +36.5%N/A0.7 $10.31 4/15/2022223,300 shares $2.29 million -14.3%N/A0.5 $10.25 3/31/2022260,600 shares $2.81 million -43.4%N/A0.5 $10.77 3/15/2022460,400 shares $4.63 million +0.9%N/A0.9 $10.06 2/28/2022456,300 shares $4.93 million -12.6%N/A0.9 $10.81 2/15/2022522,300 shares $5.58 million +3.2%N/A1.1 $10.68 1/31/2022506,200 shares $5.65 million -14.6%N/A1.2 $11.17 1/15/2022592,900 shares $7.08 million +1.6%N/A1.5 $11.94 12/31/2021583,800 shares $7.20 million -32.5%N/A1.8 $12.34 12/15/2021864,200 shares $10.16 million +1.8%N/A2.8 $11.76 11/30/2021849,100 shares $10.28 million +6.1%N/A3.1 $12.11 11/15/2021800,300 shares $9.88 million +20.3%N/A3 $12.35 10/29/2021665,100 shares $8.09 million -5.9%N/A2.4 $12.17 10/15/2021707,000 shares $8.58 million +11.4%N/A2.6 $12.14 9/30/2021634,900 shares $7.75 million -23.7%N/A2.1 $12.20 9/15/2021832,200 shares $10.42 million +7.0%N/A2.6 $12.52 8/31/2021777,700 shares $9.80 million -2.2%N/A2.4 $12.60 8/13/2021795,000 shares $9.89 million +30.2%N/A2.5 $12.44 7/30/2021610,700 shares $7.60 million +38.6%N/A1.8 $12.44 7/15/2021440,600 shares $5.43 million +66.1%N/A1.2 $12.33 6/30/2021265,300 shares $3.27 million -12.8%N/A0.8 $12.32 6/15/2021304,200 shares $3.73 million +370.9%N/A0.9 $12.25 5/28/202164,600 shares $779,722.00 +163.7%N/A0.2 $12.07 5/14/202124,500 shares $283,220.00 -79.9%N/A0.1 $11.56 4/30/2021121,900 shares $1.46 million -4.6%N/A0.3 $11.94 4/15/2021127,800 shares $1.51 million +193.1%N/A0.4 $11.78 3/31/202143,600 shares $503,144.00 -53.3%N/A0.1 $11.54 3/15/202193,400 shares $1.09 million +168.4%N/A0.2 $11.64 2/26/202134,800 shares $392,544.00 -91.0%N/A0.1 $11.28 2/12/2021387,300 shares $4.50 million +20.6%N/A0.9 $11.62 1/29/2021321,100 shares $3.57 million -16.8%N/A0.8 $11.13Trump’s Great Society (Ad)Trump’s Final Reset Inside the shocking plot to re-engineer America’s financial system…and why you need to move your money now.Millions of Americans are about to be wiped out, while others could make a fortune… click here to ma 1/15/2021386,100 shares $4.31 million -63.9%N/A1 $11.15 12/31/20201,070,000 shares $12.20 million -1.8%N/A2.8 $11.40 12/15/20201,090,000 shares $12.60 million +9.4%N/A3.3 $11.56 11/30/2020996,800 shares $11.47 million -0.3%N/A3.1 $11.51 11/15/20201,000,000 shares $11.12 million -7.4%N/A3 $11.12 10/30/20201,080,000 shares $11.50 million +14.8%N/A3.1 $10.65 10/15/2020940,600 shares $10.30 million +24.1%N/A0 $10.95 9/30/2020758,200 shares $8.10 million -9.2%N/A2 $10.68 9/15/2020992,600 shares $11.10 million +18.9%N/A2.5 $11.18 8/31/2020834,900 shares $9.28 million +231.6%N/A2 $11.11 8/14/2020251,800 shares $2.73 million -14.5%N/A0.6 $10.86 7/31/2020294,400 shares $3.11 million -63.9%N/A0.6 $10.58 7/15/2020815,100 shares $8.51 million +37.4%N/A1.5 $10.44 6/30/2020593,200 shares $5.99 million +91.2%N/A0.9 $10.09 6/15/2020310,200 shares $3.13 million -46.0%N/A0.4 $10.10 5/29/2020574,000 shares $5.71 million -25.1%N/A0.5 $9.95 5/15/2020766,500 shares $7.09 million +133.1%N/A0.6 $9.25 4/30/2020328,900 shares $3.06 million -64.9%N/A0.3 $9.30 4/15/2020937,800 shares $8.80 million +63.2%N/A0.8 $9.38 3/31/2020574,700 shares $5.19 million +127.4%N/A0.5 $9.03 HYT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 28th, traders have sold 305,700 shares of HYT short. Learn More on BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund's current short interest. Is BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund saw a decrease in short interest in the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 305,700 shares, a decrease of 41.3% from the previous total of 520,900 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment. Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($23.74 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.75 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($6.56 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($5.40 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.57 billion), AppLovin Co. ($4.45 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.33 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.23 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.22 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.06 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund stock? Short selling HYT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund as its price is falling. HYT shares are trading up $0.04 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund? A short squeeze for BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of HYT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including HYT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 28 2025. 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