BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund (HYT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $9.78 +0.08 (+0.82%) Closing price 07/18/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.76 -0.02 (-0.20%) As of 07/18/2025 06:04 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Short Interest DataBlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund (HYT) has a short interest of 115,500 shares. This marks a -64.53% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.2, indicating that it would take 0.2 days of the average trading volume of 609,078 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest115,500 sharesPrevious Short Interest325,600 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-64.53%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.13 millionShort Interest Ratio0.2 Days to CoverLast Record DateJune 30, 2025Today's Trading Volume1,123,076 sharesAverage Trading Volume609,078 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average184% Short Selling BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. 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 6/30/2025115,500 shares $1.13 million -64.5%N/A0.2 $9.75 6/15/2025325,600 shares $3.16 million -43.7%N/A0.4 $9.70 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 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. 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 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 $8.92How to buy back years of your retirement (Ad)"I want to be YOUR mentor" When Larry Benedict started trading, he got fired repeatedly. 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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 June 30th, investors have sold 115,500 shares of HYT short. Learn More on BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund's current short interest. Is BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund saw a decline in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 115,500 shares, a decline of 64.5% from the previous total of 325,600 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 BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund: Blackrock Income Trust (0.28%), BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund, Inc. (0.32%), 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 ($72.10 billion), Invesco QQQ ($26.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.61 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.52 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.70 billion), WD-40 Company ($7.66 billion), Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.10 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.80 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF ($5.53 billion), and Vanguard Large-Cap ETF ($5.35 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 $0.08 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 increases 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 June, 30 2025. 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