BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (NYSE:BDJ – Get Free Report) declared a monthly dividend on Wednesday, May 1st, Zacks reports. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, May 15th will be paid a dividend of 0.056 per share by the investment management company on Friday, May 31st. This represents a $0.67 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 8.26%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, May 14th.
BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust has increased its dividend payment by an average of 4.0% annually over the last three years.
BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust Stock Performance
Shares of NYSE:BDJ traded up $0.09 during trading on Friday, hitting $8.14. 320,256 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 515,905. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $8.08 and its 200 day simple moving average is $7.82. BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust has a 52-week low of $6.91 and a 52-week high of $8.43.
BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust Company Profile
BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, 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 dividend paying stocks of companies across all market capitalizations.
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