BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund (HYT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $9.74 +0.02 (+0.21%) As of 09:55 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesOwnershipShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Short Interest DataBlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund (HYT) has a short interest of 577,900 shares. This marks a 55.85% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.7, indicating that it would take 0.7 days of the average trading volume of 587,200 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest577,900 sharesPrevious Short Interest370,800 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+55.85%Dollar Volume Sold Short$5.58 millionShort Interest Ratio0.7 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 31, 2025Today's Trading Volume36,899 sharesAverage Trading Volume587,200 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average6% Short Selling BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund? 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Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartHYT Short Interest Over TimeHYT Days to Cover Over TimeHYT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/31/2025577,900 shares $5.58 million +55.9%N/A0.7 $9.65 5/15/2025370,800 shares $3.57 million -30.3%N/A0.5 $9.64 4/30/2025531,900 shares $5.08 million +308.2%N/A0.6 $9.55 4/15/2025130,300 shares $1.20 million -41.9%N/A0.2 $9.20 3/31/2025224,200 shares $2.15 million -64.5%N/A0.3 $9.60 3/15/2025632,100 shares $6.07 million +106.8%N/A1 $9.61 2/28/2025305,700 shares $3.02 million -41.3%N/A0.5 $9.87 2/15/2025520,900 shares $5.16 million +77.9%N/A0.9 $9.91 1/31/2025292,800 shares $2.89 million -37.8%N/A0.5 $9.87 1/15/2025471,000 shares $4.62 million +47.9%N/A0.9 $9.80 Get the Latest News and Ratings for HYT and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/31/2024318,500 shares $3.12 million +1.6%N/A0.6 $9.81 12/15/2024313,400 shares $3.12 million -8.7%N/A0.6 $9.96 11/30/2024343,100 shares $3.40 million -5.3%N/A0.7 $9.91 11/15/2024362,200 shares $3.54 million -28.6%N/A0.7 $9.77 10/31/2024507,000 shares $5.01 million +94.0%N/A1 $9.88 10/15/2024261,300 shares $2.60 million -3.7%N/A0.6 $9.96 9/30/2024271,400 shares $2.73 million -29.2%N/A0.6 $10.06 9/15/2024383,200 shares $3.87 million +55.0%N/A0.8 $10.09 8/31/2024247,300 shares $2.46 million -38.9%N/A0.6 $9.94 8/15/2024404,700 shares $3.99 million -2.8%N/A1 $9.85 7/31/2024416,200 shares $4.10 million -47.5%N/A1.1 $9.86 7/15/2024793,400 shares $7.70 million No ChangeN/A2.1 $9.71 2/15/2024843,200 shares $8.10 million +15.4%N/A1.6 $9.61 1/31/2024730,900 shares $7.01 million -33.6%N/A1.4 $9.60 1/15/20241,100,000 shares $10.64 million +49.6%N/A2.1 $9.67 12/31/2023735,200 shares $6.93 million +135.6%N/A1.4 $9.43 12/15/2023312,000 shares $2.88 million +2,177.4%N/A0.6 $9.24 11/30/202313,700 shares $119.33 thousand -94.5%N/A0 $8.71 11/15/2023246,900 shares $2.17 million -41.6%N/A0.5 $8.80 10/31/2023422,600 shares $3.56 million +328.2%N/A0.9 $8.43 10/15/202398,700 shares $835.99 thousand -68.0%N/A0.2 $8.47 9/30/2023308,600 shares $2.66 million -67.1%N/A0.6 $8.63 9/15/2023938,800 shares $8.49 million +20.0%N/A1.9 $9.04 8/31/2023782,300 shares $7.24 million +120.9%N/A1.6 $9.25 8/15/2023354,200 shares $3.19 million +55.7%N/A0.8 $9.00 7/31/2023227,500 shares $2.06 million +35.2%N/A0.5 $9.06 7/15/2023168,300 shares $1.49 million -18.7%N/A0.4 $8.85 6/30/2023206,900 shares $1.84 million +42.5%N/A0.5 $8.92 6/15/2023145,200 shares $1.28 million -9.0%N/A0.3 $8.80 5/31/2023159,500 shares $1.36 million +511.1%N/A0.3 $8.54Want to front-run Warren Buffett? 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Short interest is the volume of BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 31st, investors have sold 577,900 shares of HYT short. Learn More on BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for BlackRock Corporate High Yield 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. HYT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund's short interest ratio. Is BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 577,900 shares, an increase of 55.9% from the previous total of 370,800 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: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund stock? Short selling HYT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund as its price is falling. HYT shares are trading up $0.02 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 BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund? A short squeeze for BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of HYT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is BlackRock Corporate High Yield 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 HYT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025. 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