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Royce Small-Cap Trust (RVT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$16.05 -0.06 (-0.34%)
Closing price 09/16/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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Royce Small-Cap Trust Short Interest Data

Royce Small-Cap Trust (RVT) has a short interest of 23,000 shares, representing 0.02% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 16.75% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.1, indicating that it would take 0.1 days of the average trading volume of 261,809 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
23,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
19,700 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+16.75%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$369.38 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.1 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
August 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
119,630,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.02%
Today's Trading Volume
220,858 shares
Average Trading Volume
261,809 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
84%
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RVT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Royce Small-Cap Trust Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
8/31/202523,000 shares $369.38 thousand +16.8%0.0%0.1 $16.06
8/15/202519,700 shares $306.14 thousand -49.6%N/A0.1 $15.54
7/31/202539,100 shares $593.42 thousand +99.5%0.0%0.1 $15.18
7/15/202519,600 shares $297.43 thousand +18.1%N/A0.1 $15.18
6/30/202516,600 shares $250.00 thousand -66.8%0.0%0.1 $15.06
6/15/202550,000 shares $731.25 thousand -34.9%0.0%0.2 $14.63
5/31/202576,800 shares $1.14 million +40.9%0.1%0.3 $14.84
5/15/202554,500 shares $820.23 thousand -27.4%0.0%0.2 $15.05
4/30/202575,100 shares $1.05 million +4.0%N/A0.3 $13.95
4/15/202572,200 shares $963.08 thousand -51.5%0.1%0.2 $13.34
3/31/2025148,900 shares $2.12 million -13.5%0.1%0.5 $14.27
3/15/2025172,100 shares $2.45 million +18.9%0.1%0.6 $14.23
2/28/2025144,700 shares $2.20 million -41.6%0.1%0.5 $15.22
2/15/2025247,900 shares $4.01 million -21.3%0.2%0.9 $16.18
1/31/2025314,900 shares $5.14 million +36.8%N/A1.1 $16.31
1/15/2025230,200 shares $3.70 million -13.8%N/A0.8 $16.07
12/31/2024267,000 shares $4.22 million +168.1%N/A1 $15.80
12/15/202499,600 shares $1.58 million +135.5%N/A0.4 $15.88
11/30/202442,300 shares $704.30 thousand -2.5%N/A0.2 $16.65
11/15/202443,400 shares $691.36 thousand +34.0%N/A0.2 $15.93
10/31/202432,400 shares $490.86 thousand -16.7%N/A0.1 $15.15
10/15/202438,900 shares $614.62 thousand -24.2%N/A0.2 $15.80
9/30/202451,300 shares $805.41 thousand +6.2%N/A0.2 $15.70
9/15/202448,300 shares $725.95 thousand +331.3%N/A0.2 $15.03
8/31/202411,200 shares $174.16 thousand -64.9%N/A0 $15.55
8/15/202431,900 shares $482.65 thousand -56.9%N/A0.1 $15.13
7/31/202474,000 shares $1.18 million +65.2%N/A0.3 $16.00
7/15/202444,800 shares $684.54 thousand +114.4%N/A0.2 $15.28
6/30/202420,900 shares $302.42 thousand +32.3%N/A0.1 $14.47
6/15/202415,800 shares $223.25 thousand -8.1%N/A0.1 $14.13
5/31/202417,200 shares $256.62 thousand -3.9%N/A0.1 $14.92
5/15/202417,900 shares $269.93 thousand +26.1%N/A0.1 $15.08
4/30/202414,200 shares $200.36 thousand -54.2%N/A0.1 $14.11
4/15/202431,000 shares $436.79 thousand -51.2%N/A0.1 $14.09
3/31/202494,900 shares $1.44 million +711.1%N/A1.5 $15.17
3/15/202411,700 shares $167.19 thousand -24.5%N/A0 $14.29
2/29/202415,500 shares $227.54 thousand -71.7%N/A0.1 $14.68
2/15/202454,700 shares $807.37 thousand -17.7%N/A0.2 $14.76
1/31/202466,500 shares $954.94 thousand -42.9%N/A0.2 $14.36
1/15/2024116,400 shares $1.64 million +33.0%N/A0.4 $14.06
12/31/202387,500 shares $1.27 million -16.4%N/A0.3 $14.56
12/15/2023104,700 shares $1.47 million -48.4%N/A0.4 $14.05
11/30/2023202,900 shares $2.72 million +228.9%N/A0.8 $13.40
11/15/202361,700 shares $801.48 thousand -74.9%N/A0.3 $12.99
10/31/2023245,300 shares $2.94 million +423.0%N/A1.1 $12.00
10/15/202346,900 shares $587.66 thousand -20.2%N/A0.2 $12.53
9/30/202358,800 shares $756.76 thousand -15.0%N/A0.3 $12.87
9/15/202369,200 shares $909.29 thousand +19.5%N/A0.3 $13.14
8/31/202357,900 shares $806.26 thousand +173.1%N/A0.3 $13.93
8/15/202321,200 shares $293.73 thousand -25.6%N/A0.1 $13.86
7/31/202328,500 shares $410.12 thousand +12.2%N/A0.1 $14.39
7/15/202325,400 shares $356.36 thousand +17.1%N/A0.1 $14.03
6/30/202321,700 shares $299.89 thousand -57.1%N/A0.1 $13.82
6/15/202350,600 shares $686.64 thousand +716.1%N/A0.2 $13.57
5/31/20236,200 shares $78.46 thousand -67.5%N/A0 $12.66
5/15/202319,100 shares $243.53 thousand +70.5%N/A0.1 $12.75
4/30/202311,200 shares $145.26 thousand -18.3%N/A0.1 $12.97
4/15/202313,700 shares $182.21 thousand -13.3%N/A0.1 $13.30
3/31/202315,800 shares $214.41 thousand +7.5%N/A0.1 $13.57
3/15/202314,700 shares $188.31 thousand -59.8%N/A0.1 $12.81
2/28/202336,600 shares $523.38 thousand +171.1%N/A0.1 $14.30
2/15/202313,500 shares $200.61 thousand +6.3%N/A0.1 $14.86
1/31/202312,700 shares $185.67 thousand -13.0%N/A0 $14.62
1/15/202314,600 shares $209.07 thousand +33.9%N/A0 $14.32
12/30/202210,900 shares $144.53 thousand -79.8%N/A0 $13.26
12/15/202253,900 shares $738.97 thousand -15.8%N/A0.2 $13.71
11/30/202264,000 shares $953.60 thousand +5.6%N/A0.2 $14.90
11/15/202260,600 shares $885.37 thousand -5.9%N/A0.2 $14.61
10/31/202264,400 shares $898.38 thousand +315.5%N/A0.2 $13.95
10/15/202215,500 shares $191.12 thousand No ChangeN/A0.1 $12.33
9/30/202213,300 shares $166.92 thousand -93.0%N/A0.1 $12.55
9/15/2022190,900 shares $2.75 million -19.0%N/A0.8 $14.38
8/31/2022235,700 shares $3.58 million +119.9%N/A0.9 $15.18
8/15/2022107,200 shares $1.77 million -17.3%N/A0.4 $16.49
7/31/2022129,600 shares $2.05 million -3.7%N/A0.5 $15.82
7/15/2022134,600 shares $1.92 million -30.3%N/A0.5 $14.27
6/30/2022193,100 shares $2.70 million -28.8%N/A0.7 $13.97
6/15/2022271,200 shares $3.84 million +151.8%N/A0.9 $14.17
5/31/2022107,700 shares $1.65 million -37.8%N/A0.4 $15.36
5/15/2022173,200 shares $2.58 million +11.5%N/A0.6 $14.88
4/30/2022155,400 shares $2.39 million +31.6%N/A0.6 $15.41
4/15/2022118,100 shares $1.90 million -9.8%N/A0.4 $16.09
3/31/2022130,900 shares $2.22 million -30.1%N/A0.4 $16.99
3/15/2022187,300 shares $3.02 million -0.9%N/A0.5 $16.12
2/28/2022188,900 shares $3.30 million +4.9%N/A0.6 $17.45
2/15/2022180,000 shares $3.18 million -50.0%N/A0.5 $17.68
1/31/2022359,700 shares $6.37 million +10.3%N/A1.1 $17.70
1/15/2022326,100 shares $6.02 million -0.3%N/A1.1 $18.47
12/31/2021327,200 shares $6.41 million +60.6%N/A1.3 $19.59
12/15/2021203,800 shares $3.68 million +70.4%N/A0.9 $18.07
11/30/2021119,600 shares $2.20 million +396.3%N/A0.6 $18.40
11/15/202124,100 shares $477.90 thousand -49.1%N/A0.1 $19.83
10/29/202147,300 shares $896.81 thousand -10.3%N/A0.3 $18.96
10/15/202152,700 shares $980.22 thousand -5.9%N/A0.3 $18.60
9/30/202156,000 shares $1.01 million +41.8%N/A0.3 $18.02
9/15/202139,500 shares $727.99 thousand +35.7%N/A0.2 $18.43
8/31/202129,100 shares $551.15 thousand -74.3%N/A0.2 $18.94
8/13/2021113,300 shares $2.12 million +586.7%N/A0.6 $18.72
7/30/202116,500 shares $302.45 thousand +534.6%N/A0.1 $18.33
7/15/20212,600 shares $47.16 thousand -96.7%N/A0 $18.14
6/30/202178,400 shares $1.49 million +9.8%N/A0.4 $18.97
6/15/202171,400 shares $1.37 million +10.0%N/A0.4 $19.21
5/28/202164,900 shares $1.24 million -21.1%N/A0.3 $19.15
5/14/202182,200 shares $1.49 million +149.1%N/A0.4 $18.13
4/30/202133,000 shares $631.29 thousand -32.7%N/A0.1 $19.13
4/15/202149,000 shares $914.83 thousand -8.2%N/A0.2 $18.67
3/31/202153,400 shares $956.39 thousand +761.3%N/A0.2 $17.91
3/15/20216,200 shares $115.51 thousand -39.8%N/A0 $18.63
2/26/202110,300 shares $184.16 thousand -45.8%N/A0 $17.88
2/12/202119,000 shares $344.28 thousand -81.1%N/A0.1 $18.12
1/29/2021100,400 shares $1.68 million +126.1%N/A0.3 $16.78
1/15/202144,400 shares $775.22 thousand +16.2%N/A0.2 $17.46
12/31/202038,200 shares $617.31 thousand -64.7%N/A0.1 $16.16
12/15/2020108,100 shares $1.72 million -43.4%N/A0.4 $15.91
11/30/2020191,000 shares $2.96 million +57.5%N/A0.7 $15.49
11/15/2020121,300 shares $1.76 million -15.3%N/A0.5 $14.50
10/30/2020143,200 shares $1.84 million +23.2%N/A0.6 $12.87
10/15/2020116,200 shares $1.58 million +254.3%N/A0 $13.63
9/30/202032,800 shares $414.59 thousand -61.0%N/A0.1 $12.64

RVT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Royce Small-Cap Trust's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Royce Small-Cap Trust shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 31st, traders have sold 23,000 shares of RVT short. 0.02% of Royce Small-Cap Trust's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Royce Small-Cap Trust's current short interest.

What is a good short interest percentage for Royce Small-Cap Trust?

Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 0.02% of Royce Small-Cap Trust's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Royce Small-Cap Trust's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Royce Small-Cap Trust saw a increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 23,000 shares, an increase of 16.8% from the previous total of 19,700 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 Royce Small-Cap Trust's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.02% of Royce Small-Cap Trust's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to Royce Small-Cap Trust: Blue Owl Capital Corporation (1.64%), FS KKR Capital Corp. (2.10%), DNP Select Income Fund Inc. (0.08%), Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc. (0.54%), Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (0.27%), Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. (0.15%), Nuveen Municipal Value Fund, Inc. (0.06%), SRH Total Return Fund, Inc. (0.02%), BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (0.12%), Oxford Lane Capital Corp. (0.76%),

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 ($73.23 billion), Invesco QQQ ($29.52 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.82 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.76 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($9.37 billion), Strategy Inc ($7.58 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.78 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.72 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($6.37 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($6.29 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Royce Small-Cap Trust stock?

Short selling RVT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Royce Small-Cap Trust as its price is falling. RVT shares are trading down $0.06 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 Royce Small-Cap Trust?

A short squeeze for Royce Small-Cap Trust 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 RVT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Royce Small-Cap Trust'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 RVT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 31 2025.




This page (NYSE:RVT) was last updated on 9/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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