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Royce Small-Cap Trust (RVT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$14.97 -0.21 (-1.39%)
Closing price 08/1/2025 03:58 PM Eastern
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Royce Small-Cap Trust Short Interest Data

Royce Small-Cap Trust (RVT) has a short interest of 19,600 shares. This marks a 18.07% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.1, indicating that it would take 0.1 days of the average trading volume of 351,665 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
19,600 shares
Previous Short Interest
16,600 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+18.07%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$297.43 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.1 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
115,350,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.02%
Today's Trading Volume
302,401 shares
Average Trading Volume
351,665 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
86%
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RVT Short Interest Over Time

RVT Days to Cover Over Time

RVT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Royce Small-Cap Trust Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/15/202519,600 shares $297.43 thousand +18.1%N/A0.1 $15.18
6/30/202516,600 shares $250.00 thousand -66.8%0.0%0.1 $15.06
6/15/202550,000 shares $731.25 thousand -34.9%0.0%0.2 $14.63
5/31/202576,800 shares $1.14 million +40.9%0.1%0.3 $14.84
5/15/202554,500 shares $820.23 thousand -27.4%0.0%0.2 $15.05
4/30/202575,100 shares $1.05 million +4.0%N/A0.3 $13.95
4/15/202572,200 shares $963.08 thousand -51.5%0.1%0.2 $13.34
3/31/2025148,900 shares $2.12 million -13.5%0.1%0.5 $14.27
3/15/2025172,100 shares $2.45 million +18.9%0.1%0.6 $14.23
2/28/2025144,700 shares $2.20 million -41.6%0.1%0.5 $15.22
2/15/2025247,900 shares $4.01 million -21.3%0.2%0.9 $16.18
1/31/2025314,900 shares $5.14 million +36.8%N/A1.1 $16.31
1/15/2025230,200 shares $3.70 million -13.8%N/A0.8 $16.07
12/31/2024267,000 shares $4.22 million +168.1%N/A1 $15.80
12/15/202499,600 shares $1.58 million +135.5%N/A0.4 $15.88
11/30/202442,300 shares $704.30 thousand -2.5%N/A0.2 $16.65
11/15/202443,400 shares $691.36 thousand +34.0%N/A0.2 $15.93
10/31/202432,400 shares $490.86 thousand -16.7%N/A0.1 $15.15
10/15/202438,900 shares $614.62 thousand -24.2%N/A0.2 $15.80
9/30/202451,300 shares $805.41 thousand +6.2%N/A0.2 $15.70
9/15/202448,300 shares $725.95 thousand +331.3%N/A0.2 $15.03
8/31/202411,200 shares $174.16 thousand -64.9%N/A0 $15.55
8/15/202431,900 shares $482.65 thousand -56.9%N/A0.1 $15.13
7/31/202474,000 shares $1.18 million +65.2%N/A0.3 $16.00
7/15/202444,800 shares $684.54 thousand +114.4%N/A0.2 $15.28
6/30/202420,900 shares $302.42 thousand +32.3%N/A0.1 $14.47
6/15/202415,800 shares $223.25 thousand -8.1%N/A0.1 $14.13
5/31/202417,200 shares $256.62 thousand -3.9%N/A0.1 $14.92
5/15/202417,900 shares $269.93 thousand +26.1%N/A0.1 $15.08
4/30/202414,200 shares $200.36 thousand -54.2%N/A0.1 $14.11
4/15/202431,000 shares $436.79 thousand -51.2%N/A0.1 $14.09
3/31/202494,900 shares $1.44 million +711.1%N/A1.5 $15.17
3/15/202411,700 shares $167.19 thousand -24.5%N/A0 $14.29
2/29/202415,500 shares $227.54 thousand -71.7%N/A0.1 $14.68
2/15/202454,700 shares $807.37 thousand -17.7%N/A0.2 $14.76
1/31/202466,500 shares $954.94 thousand -42.9%N/A0.2 $14.36
1/15/2024116,400 shares $1.64 million +33.0%N/A0.4 $14.06
12/31/202387,500 shares $1.27 million -16.4%N/A0.3 $14.56
12/15/2023104,700 shares $1.47 million -48.4%N/A0.4 $14.05
11/30/2023202,900 shares $2.72 million +228.9%N/A0.8 $13.40
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11/15/202361,700 shares $801.48 thousand -74.9%N/A0.3 $12.99
10/31/2023245,300 shares $2.94 million +423.0%N/A1.1 $12.00
10/15/202346,900 shares $587.66 thousand -20.2%N/A0.2 $12.53
9/30/202358,800 shares $756.76 thousand -15.0%N/A0.3 $12.87
9/15/202369,200 shares $909.29 thousand +19.5%N/A0.3 $13.14
8/31/202357,900 shares $806.26 thousand +173.1%N/A0.3 $13.93
8/15/202321,200 shares $293.73 thousand -25.6%N/A0.1 $13.86
7/31/202328,500 shares $410.12 thousand +12.2%N/A0.1 $14.39
7/15/202325,400 shares $356.36 thousand +17.1%N/A0.1 $14.03
6/30/202321,700 shares $299.89 thousand -57.1%N/A0.1 $13.82
6/15/202350,600 shares $686.64 thousand +716.1%N/A0.2 $13.57
5/31/20236,200 shares $78.46 thousand -67.5%N/A0 $12.66
5/15/202319,100 shares $243.53 thousand +70.5%N/A0.1 $12.75
4/30/202311,200 shares $145.26 thousand -18.3%N/A0.1 $12.97
4/15/202313,700 shares $182.21 thousand -13.3%N/A0.1 $13.30
3/31/202315,800 shares $214.41 thousand +7.5%N/A0.1 $13.57
3/15/202314,700 shares $188.31 thousand -59.8%N/A0.1 $12.81
2/28/202336,600 shares $523.38 thousand +171.1%N/A0.1 $14.30
2/15/202313,500 shares $200.61 thousand +6.3%N/A0.1 $14.86
1/31/202312,700 shares $185.67 thousand -13.0%N/A0 $14.62
1/15/202314,600 shares $209.07 thousand +33.9%N/A0 $14.32
12/30/202210,900 shares $144.53 thousand -79.8%N/A0 $13.26
12/15/202253,900 shares $738.97 thousand -15.8%N/A0.2 $13.71
11/30/202264,000 shares $953.60 thousand +5.6%N/A0.2 $14.90
11/15/202260,600 shares $885.37 thousand -5.9%N/A0.2 $14.61
10/31/202264,400 shares $898.38 thousand +315.5%N/A0.2 $13.95
10/15/202215,500 shares $191.12 thousand No ChangeN/A0.1 $12.33
9/30/202213,300 shares $166.92 thousand -93.0%N/A0.1 $12.55
9/15/2022190,900 shares $2.75 million -19.0%N/A0.8 $14.38
8/31/2022235,700 shares $3.58 million +119.9%N/A0.9 $15.18
8/15/2022107,200 shares $1.77 million -17.3%N/A0.4 $16.49
7/31/2022129,600 shares $2.05 million -3.7%N/A0.5 $15.82
7/15/2022134,600 shares $1.92 million -30.3%N/A0.5 $14.27
6/30/2022193,100 shares $2.70 million -28.8%N/A0.7 $13.97
6/15/2022271,200 shares $3.84 million +151.8%N/A0.9 $14.17
5/31/2022107,700 shares $1.65 million -37.8%N/A0.4 $15.36
5/15/2022173,200 shares $2.58 million +11.5%N/A0.6 $14.88
4/30/2022155,400 shares $2.39 million +31.6%N/A0.6 $15.41
4/15/2022118,100 shares $1.90 million -9.8%N/A0.4 $16.09
3/31/2022130,900 shares $2.22 million -30.1%N/A0.4 $16.99
3/15/2022187,300 shares $3.02 million -0.9%N/A0.5 $16.12
2/28/2022188,900 shares $3.30 million +4.9%N/A0.6 $17.45
2/15/2022180,000 shares $3.18 million -50.0%N/A0.5 $17.68
1/31/2022359,700 shares $6.37 million +10.3%N/A1.1 $17.70
1/15/2022326,100 shares $6.02 million -0.3%N/A1.1 $18.47
12/31/2021327,200 shares $6.41 million +60.6%N/A1.3 $19.59
12/15/2021203,800 shares $3.68 million +70.4%N/A0.9 $18.07
11/30/2021119,600 shares $2.20 million +396.3%N/A0.6 $18.40
11/15/202124,100 shares $477.90 thousand -49.1%N/A0.1 $19.83
10/29/202147,300 shares $896.81 thousand -10.3%N/A0.3 $18.96
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10/15/202152,700 shares $980.22 thousand -5.9%N/A0.3 $18.60
9/30/202156,000 shares $1.01 million +41.8%N/A0.3 $18.02
9/15/202139,500 shares $727.99 thousand +35.7%N/A0.2 $18.43
8/31/202129,100 shares $551.15 thousand -74.3%N/A0.2 $18.94
8/13/2021113,300 shares $2.12 million +586.7%N/A0.6 $18.72
7/30/202116,500 shares $302.45 thousand +534.6%N/A0.1 $18.33
7/15/20212,600 shares $47.16 thousand -96.7%N/A0 $18.14
6/30/202178,400 shares $1.49 million +9.8%N/A0.4 $18.97
6/15/202171,400 shares $1.37 million +10.0%N/A0.4 $19.21
5/28/202164,900 shares $1.24 million -21.1%N/A0.3 $19.15
5/14/202182,200 shares $1.49 million +149.1%N/A0.4 $18.13
4/30/202133,000 shares $631.29 thousand -32.7%N/A0.1 $19.13
4/15/202149,000 shares $914.83 thousand -8.2%N/A0.2 $18.67
3/31/202153,400 shares $956.39 thousand +761.3%N/A0.2 $17.91
3/15/20216,200 shares $115.51 thousand -39.8%N/A0 $18.63
2/26/202110,300 shares $184.16 thousand -45.8%N/A0 $17.88
2/12/202119,000 shares $344.28 thousand -81.1%N/A0.1 $18.12
1/29/2021100,400 shares $1.68 million +126.1%N/A0.3 $16.78
1/15/202144,400 shares $775.22 thousand +16.2%N/A0.2 $17.46
12/31/202038,200 shares $617.31 thousand -64.7%N/A0.1 $16.16
12/15/2020108,100 shares $1.72 million -43.4%N/A0.4 $15.91
11/30/2020191,000 shares $2.96 million +57.5%N/A0.7 $15.49
11/15/2020121,300 shares $1.76 million -15.3%N/A0.5 $14.50
10/30/2020143,200 shares $1.84 million +23.2%N/A0.6 $12.87
10/15/2020116,200 shares $1.58 million +254.3%N/A0 $13.63
9/30/202032,800 shares $414.59 thousand -61.0%N/A0.1 $12.64
9/15/202012,800 shares $165.63 thousand -84.8%N/A0.1 $12.94
8/31/202084,000 shares $1.14 million -51.2%N/A0.3 $13.55
8/14/2020172,000 shares $2.37 million +135.6%N/A0.7 $13.76

RVT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Royce Small-Cap Trust's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Royce Small-Cap Trust shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 15th, traders have sold 19,600 shares of RVT short. Learn More on Royce Small-Cap Trust's current short interest.

Is Royce Small-Cap Trust's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Royce Small-Cap Trust saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 19,600 shares, an increase of 18.1% from the previous total of 16,600 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.

How does Royce Small-Cap Trust's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to Royce Small-Cap Trust: DNP Select Income Fund Inc. (0.04%), Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc. (0.63%), Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (0.35%), Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. (0.30%), Oxford Lane Capital Corp. (1.09%), Nuveen Municipal Value Fund, Inc. (0.14%), SRH Total Return Fund, Inc. (0.01%), BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (0.25%), Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. (1.85%), MidCap Financial Investment Corporation (0.64%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Royce Small-Cap Trust stock?

Short selling RVT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Royce Small-Cap Trust as its price is falling. RVT shares are trading down $0.21 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 Royce Small-Cap Trust?

A short squeeze for Royce Small-Cap Trust 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 RVT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Royce Small-Cap Trust'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 RVT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025.




This page (NYSE:RVT) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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