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Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income Fund (PTA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$21.02
-0.08 (-0.38%)
(As of 10/17/2024 ET)

Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income Fund Short Interest Data

Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income Fund (PTA) has a short interest of 87,000 shares. This marks a 16.00% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.9, indicating that it would take 0.9 days of the average trading volume of 120,723 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
87,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
75,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+16.00%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.83 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
September 30, 2024
Today's Trading Volume
63,714 shares
Average Trading Volume
120,723 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
53%
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PTA Short Interest Over Time

PTA Days to Cover Over Time

PTA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income Fund Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
9/30/202487,000 shares $1.83 million +16.0%N/A0.9 $21.04
9/15/202475,000 shares $1.53 million -19.2%N/A0.7 $20.35
8/31/202492,800 shares $1.90 million +4.0%N/A0.9 $20.44
8/15/202489,200 shares $1.78 million +118.6%N/A0.9 $19.97
7/31/202440,800 shares $810,288.00 -13.0%N/A0.4 $19.86
7/15/202446,900 shares $933,310.00 +40.4%N/A0.4 $19.90
6/30/202433,400 shares $662,990.00 -31.7%N/A0.3 $19.85
6/15/202448,900 shares $949,638.00 +4.0%N/A0.4 $19.42
5/31/202447,000 shares $908,510.00 -48.4%N/A0.4 $19.33
5/15/202491,100 shares $1.76 million +89.8%N/A0.7 $19.29
4/30/202448,000 shares $891,840.00 +53.9%N/A0.4 $18.58
4/15/202431,200 shares $571,896.00 -29.7%N/A0.2 $18.33
3/15/202449,700 shares $957,222.00 +18.9%N/A0.3 $19.26
2/29/202441,800 shares $800,470.00 +57.7%N/A0.2 $19.15
2/15/202426,500 shares $499,260.00 +33.2%N/A0.1 $18.84
1/31/202419,900 shares $371,732.00 -59.6%N/A0.1 $18.68
1/15/202449,200 shares $913,152.00 +281.4%N/A0.2 $18.56
12/31/202312,900 shares $232,329.00 -25.0%N/A0.1 $18.01
12/15/202317,200 shares $315,448.00 -87.1%N/A0.1 $18.34
11/30/2023133,800 shares $2.46 million +20.3%N/A0.8 $18.37
11/15/2023111,200 shares $1.94 million -33.9%N/A0.8 $17.45
10/31/2023168,200 shares $2.83 million -15.1%N/A1.2 $16.82
10/15/2023198,000 shares $3.34 million -22.2%N/A1.3 $16.86
9/30/2023254,500 shares $4.45 million -24.4%N/A1.6 $17.47
9/15/2023336,800 shares $5.96 million -7.2%N/A2.1 $17.71
8/31/2023362,800 shares $6.53 million +13.2%N/A2.3 $18.01
8/15/2023320,400 shares $5.74 million +25.0%N/A2 $17.90
7/31/2023256,300 shares $4.67 million +133.9%N/A1.6 $18.22
7/15/2023109,600 shares $1.93 million +66.8%N/A0.7 $17.57
6/30/202365,700 shares $0.00 +55.0%N/A0.5 $0.00

PTA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income Fund's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of September 30th, traders have sold 87,000 shares of PTA short. Learn More on Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income Fund's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income 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. PTA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income Fund's short interest ratio.

Is Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income Fund saw a increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 87,000 shares, an increase of 16.0% from the previous total of 75,000 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: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.04 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.69 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.64 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.61 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.30 billion), Aptiv PLC ($2.09 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.04 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($1.97 billion), and International Paper ($1.95 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income Fund stock?

Short selling PTA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income Fund as its price is falling. PTA shares are trading down $0.08 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 Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income Fund?

A short squeeze for Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income 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 PTA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income 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 PTA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 30 2024.




This page (NYSE:PTA) was last updated on 10/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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