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Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income Fund (PTA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income Fund Short Interest Data

Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income Fund (PTA) has a short interest of 19,200 shares. This marks a 291.84% increase 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 122,177 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
19,200 shares
Previous Short Interest
4,900 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+291.84%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$369,600.00
Short Interest Ratio
0.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 15, 2025
Today's Trading Volume
66,505 shares
Average Trading Volume
122,177 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
54%
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PTA Short Interest Over Time

PTA Days to Cover Over Time

PTA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income Fund Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/15/202519,200 shares $369,600.00 +291.8%N/A0.2 $19.25
4/30/20254,900 shares $91,826.00 -71.2%N/A0 $18.74
4/15/202517,000 shares $312,970.00 +359.5%N/A0.1 $18.41
3/31/20253,700 shares $71,854.00 -14.0%N/A0 $19.42
3/15/20254,300 shares $82,633.10 -65.9%N/A0 $19.22
2/28/202512,600 shares $250,614.00 +215.0%N/A0.1 $19.89
2/15/20254,000 shares $79,740.00 -68.8%N/A0 $19.94
1/31/202512,800 shares $255,808.00 -4.5%N/A0.1 $19.99
1/15/202513,400 shares $261,568.00 +76.3%N/A0.1 $19.52
12/31/20247,600 shares $146,072.00 -12.6%N/A0 $19.22
12/15/20248,700 shares $171,999.00 +117.5%N/A0.1 $19.77
11/30/20244,000 shares $80,600.00 -84.4%N/A0 $20.15
11/15/202425,700 shares $507,575.00 -38.5%N/A0.2 $19.75
10/31/202441,800 shares $843,524.00 -56.5%N/A0.4 $20.18
10/15/202496,100 shares $2.01 million +10.5%N/A1 $20.93
9/30/202487,000 shares $1.83 million +16.0%N/A0.9 $21.04
9/15/202475,000 shares $1.53 million -19.2%N/A0.7 $20.35
8/31/202492,800 shares $1.90 million +4.0%N/A0.9 $20.44
8/15/202489,200 shares $1.78 million +118.6%N/A0.9 $19.97
7/31/202440,800 shares $810,288.00 -13.0%N/A0.4 $19.86
7/15/202446,900 shares $933,310.00 +40.4%N/A0.4 $19.90
6/30/202433,400 shares $662,990.00 -31.7%N/A0.3 $19.85
6/15/202448,900 shares $949,638.00 +4.0%N/A0.4 $19.42
5/31/202447,000 shares $908,510.00 -48.4%N/A0.4 $19.33
5/15/202491,100 shares $1.76 million +89.8%N/A0.7 $19.29
4/30/202448,000 shares $891,840.00 +53.9%N/A0.4 $18.58
4/15/202431,200 shares $571,896.00 -29.7%N/A0.2 $18.33
3/15/202449,700 shares $957,222.00 +18.9%N/A0.3 $19.26
2/29/202441,800 shares $800,470.00 +57.7%N/A0.2 $19.15
2/15/202426,500 shares $499,260.00 +33.2%N/A0.1 $18.84
1/31/202419,900 shares $371,732.00 -59.6%N/A0.1 $18.68
1/15/202449,200 shares $913,152.00 +281.4%N/A0.2 $18.56
12/31/202312,900 shares $232,329.00 -25.0%N/A0.1 $18.01
12/15/202317,200 shares $315,448.00 -87.1%N/A0.1 $18.34
11/30/2023133,800 shares $2.46 million +20.3%N/A0.8 $18.37
11/15/2023111,200 shares $1.94 million -33.9%N/A0.8 $17.45
10/31/2023168,200 shares $2.83 million -15.1%N/A1.2 $16.82
10/15/2023198,000 shares $3.34 million -22.2%N/A1.3 $16.86
9/30/2023254,500 shares $4.45 million -24.4%N/A1.6 $17.47
9/15/2023336,800 shares $5.96 million -7.2%N/A2.1 $17.71
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8/31/2023362,800 shares $6.53 million +13.2%N/A2.3 $18.01
8/15/2023320,400 shares $5.74 million +25.0%N/A2 $17.90
7/31/2023256,300 shares $4.67 million +133.9%N/A1.6 $18.22
7/15/2023109,600 shares $1.93 million +66.8%N/A0.7 $17.57
6/30/202365,700 shares $0.00 +55.0%N/A0.5 $0.00

PTA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income Fund's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, traders have sold 19,200 shares of PTA short. Learn More on Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income Fund's current short interest.

Is Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income Fund saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 19,200 shares, an increase of 291.8% from the previous total of 4,900 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: Invesco QQQ ($29.20 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($10.88 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.04 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($5.51 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.00 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.43 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.02 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($3.65 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($3.27 billion), and Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.10 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income Fund stock?

Short selling PTA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income Fund as its price is falling. PTA shares are trading up $0.11 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 Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income Fund?

A short squeeze for Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income 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 PTA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Cohen & Steers Tax-Advantaged Preferred Securities and Income 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 PTA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025.




This page (NYSE:PTA) was last updated on 5/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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