Royce Micro-Cap Trust, Inc.（纽约证券交易所代码：RMT）2月份空头利率上涨32.7％

Royce Micro-Cap Trust, Inc. (NYSE:RMT – Get Rating) saw a significant growth in short interest in the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 137,500 shares, a growth of 32.7% from the February 13th total of 103,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 131,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.0 days.

Institutional Trading of Royce Micro-Cap Trust

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of RMT. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC increased its holdings in shares of Royce Micro-Cap Trust by 45.9% in the 4th quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 3,641 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $32,000 after acquiring an additional 1,145 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. acquired a new stake in shares of Royce Micro-Cap Trust in the 4th quarter worth about $37,000. Money Concepts Capital Corp bought a new position in Royce Micro-Cap Trust in the 4th quarter valued at about $55,000. Nations Financial Group Inc. IA ADV bought a new position in Royce Micro-Cap Trust in the 4th quarter valued at about $90,000. Finally, Carolinas Wealth Consulting LLC grew its position in Royce Micro-Cap Trust by 38.7% in the 1st quarter. Carolinas Wealth Consulting LLC now owns 9,342 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $98,000 after buying an additional 2,607 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 29.47% of the company's stock.

Royce Micro-Cap Trust Stock Down 2.6 %

RMT stock opened at $8.71 on Friday. Royce Micro-Cap Trust has a fifty-two week low of $7.76 and a fifty-two week high of $10.73. The firm's 50-day simple moving average is $9.35 and its 200 day simple moving average is $8.96.

Royce Micro-Cap Trust Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 24th. Investors of record on Monday, March 13th will be issued a $0.18 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 10th. This represents a $0.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.27%.

Royce Micro-Cap Trust Company Profile

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Royce Micro-Cap Trust, Inc is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed Royce & Associates, LLC. It invests in the public equity markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in value stocks of companies with market capitalization of less than $500 million.

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