Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund, Inc. (NYSE:RQI) Sees Significant Drop in Short Interest

Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund, Inc. (NYSE:RQI) saw a large decline in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totalling 459,700 shares, a decline of 15.6% from the March 15th total of 544,500 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 385,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.2 days.

Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund Price Performance

RQI stock traded down $0.06 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $11.67. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 30,101 shares, compared to its average volume of 358,450. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $12.40 and its 200-day simple moving average is $12.84. Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund has a 52 week low of $10.39 and a 52 week high of $14.41.

Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a — dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 30th. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 10th will be given a $0.08 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, June 10th. This represents a dividend yield of 7.7%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund by 7.4% during the fourth quarter. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. now owns 12,388 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $152,000 after buying an additional 855 shares in the last quarter. Capital Investment Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund by 5.6% in the first quarter. Capital Investment Advisors LLC now owns 17,141 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $215,000 after purchasing an additional 906 shares in the last quarter. US Bancorp DE boosted its holdings in Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund by 3.5% during the fourth quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 28,042 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $343,000 after purchasing an additional 940 shares during the last quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. grew its position in Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund by 18.6% in the fourth quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. now owns 6,221 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $76,000 after purchasing an additional 977 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC lifted its position in Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund by 1.3% during the 4th quarter. Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC now owns 77,827 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $953,000 after buying an additional 1,000 shares in the last quarter.

About Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund

Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund, Inc is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by Cohen & Steers, Inc The fund is managed by Cohen & Steers Capital Management, Inc It invests in the public equity markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the real estate sector, including real estate investment trusts.