Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund, Inc. (NYSE:RQI) Short Interest Up 54.0% in December

Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund, Inc. (NYSE:RQI) saw a large increase in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 42,883 shares, an increase of 54.0% from the November 30th total of 27,851 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 650,058 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days. Based on an average trading volume of 650,058 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund Trading Down 0.7%

RQI traded down $0.09 during trading on Monday, reaching $11.57. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 191,952 shares, compared to its average volume of 356,194. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $11.82 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $12.20. Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund has a 1 year low of $10.39 and a 1 year high of $13.46.

Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund Announces Dividend

The business 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 of this dividend is Tuesday, March 10th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 9.3%.

Institutional Trading of Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in RQI. Royal Bank of Canada grew its position in Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund by 102.6% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 1,792,376 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $22,511,000 after acquiring an additional 907,603 shares during the period. Cornerstone Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund in the 2nd quarter valued at $4,339,000. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC increased its position 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 purchasing an additional 181,955 shares during the last quarter. Mission Hills Financial Advisory LLC raised its holdings in Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund by 18.5% in the 3rd quarter. Mission Hills Financial Advisory LLC now owns 947,719 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $11,818,000 after buying an additional 148,034 shares during the period. Finally, Wealth Advisory Solutions LLC lifted its position in 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 buying an additional 97,065 shares during the last quarter.

About Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund

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.