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BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund (HYT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Short Interest Data

BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund (HYT) has a short interest of 318,500 shares. This marks a 1.63% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.6, indicating that it would take 0.6 days of the average trading volume of 635,766 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
318,500 shares
Previous Short Interest
313,400 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+1.63%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$3.12 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.6 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
December 31, 2024
Today's Trading Volume
548,591 shares
Average Trading Volume
635,766 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
86%
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HYT Short Interest Over Time

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BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
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
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 $8.96
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
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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 $11.13
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
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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
3/13/2020252,700 shares $2.46 million +2.0%0.2%0.4 $9.75
2/28/2020247,700 shares $1.64 million -60.0%N/A0.4 $6.64
2/14/2020619,300 shares $6.16 million +76.3%N/A1.1 $9.95
1/31/2020351,300 shares $3.82 million -6.6%N/A0.7 $10.88

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 covered or closed out. As of December 31st, traders have sold 318,500 shares of HYT short. Learn More on BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund?

The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. HYT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund's short interest ratio.

Is BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 318,500 shares, an increase of 1.6% from the previous total of 313,400 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: AppLovin Co. ($5.83 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.77 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.98 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.97 billion), International Paper ($2.64 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.81 billion), SoundHound AI, Inc. ($1.59 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.57 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 $0.03 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 increases 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 December, 31 2024.




This page (NYSE:HYT) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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