Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:RA) Short Interest Up 47.3% in February

Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:RA) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 110,900 shares, a growth of 47.3% from the February 13th total of 75,300 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 213,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.5 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Ameriflex Group Inc. acquired a new position in Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund in the 4th quarter valued at about $135,000. Encompass More Asset Management acquired a new position in Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund in the 3rd quarter valued at about $165,000. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. acquired a new position in Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund in the 4th quarter valued at about $171,000. SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund by 10.2% in the 4th quarter. SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC now owns 14,658 shares of the company’s stock valued at $195,000 after acquiring an additional 1,353 shares during the period. Finally, Comerica Bank raised its stake in shares of Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund by 210.1% in the 4th quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 15,216 shares of the company’s stock valued at $203,000 after acquiring an additional 10,309 shares during the period.

Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Stock Performance

RA traded down $0.03 on Friday, reaching $13.10. 297,506 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 227,601. Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund has a twelve month low of $12.17 and a twelve month high of $13.77. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $13.35 and its 200-day moving average price is $13.41.

Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 20th. Investors of record on Friday, February 7th were given a dividend of $0.118 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, February 6th. This represents a yield of 10.52%. Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund’s payout ratio is presently -1,281.82%.

Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Company Profile

Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund Inc is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Brookfield Investment Management Inc The fund is co-managed by Schroder Investment Management North America Inc It invests in fixed income markets of the United States. The fund primarily invests in securities and other instruments of companies, which includes real estate securities, infrastructure securities, and natural resources securities.