Short Interest in Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund, Inc. (NYSE:RQI) Increases By 53.5%

Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund, Inc. (NYSE:RQI) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 65,841 shares, an increase of 53.5% from the December 15th total of 42,883 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 695,661 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days. Based on an average daily volume of 695,661 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund Trading Up 1.2%

Shares of Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund stock traded up $0.15 during trading on Friday, reaching $12.26. 1,212,742 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 855,429. Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund has a 52-week low of $10.39 and a 52-week high of $13.46. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $11.69 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $12.13.

Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 10th will be paid a $0.09 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 10th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 8.8%.

Institutional Trading of Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of RQI. Cornerstone Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund during the second quarter worth $4,339,000. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC raised its stake in shares of Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund by 823.8% during the 3rd quarter. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC now owns 204,042 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $2,544,000 after buying an additional 181,955 shares during the period. Mission Hills Financial Advisory LLC increased its stake in shares of Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund by 18.5% during the third quarter. Mission Hills Financial Advisory LLC now owns 947,719 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $11,818,000 after purchasing an additional 148,034 shares in the last quarter. Wealth Advisory Solutions LLC lifted its position in shares of Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund by 27.5% in the third quarter. Wealth Advisory Solutions LLC now owns 450,629 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $5,619,000 after acquiring an additional 97,065 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. boosted its stake in Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund by 4.8% during the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 2,055,112 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $25,586,000 after purchasing an additional 94,428 shares during the last quarter.

Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund Company Profile

Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund (NYSE: RQI) is a closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide attractive levels of income and long-term growth of capital by investing primarily in real estate securities. The fund pursues a diversified portfolio approach, targeting real estate investment trusts (REITs) and real estate operating companies across a range of property sectors, including industrial, office, retail, residential and specialized real estate.

The fund’s investment strategy emphasizes high-quality, income-producing real estate securities.