Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust (NYSE:EVF) Shareholders to Get $0.03 Monthly Dividend

Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust (NYSE:EVF) declared a monthly dividend on Thursday, October 1st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, October 14th will be given a dividend of $0.0320 per share on Monday, October 26th. This represents a $0.38 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.9%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, October 14th. This is a 3.0% decrease from Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust’s previous monthly dividend of $0.0330.

Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust Stock Performance

Shares of Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust stock opened at $4.85 on Friday. Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust has a 12 month low of $4.81 and a 12 month high of $5.54. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $4.94 and its 200-day moving average price is $4.96.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Kestra Advisory Services LLC increased its holdings in shares of Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust by 209.3% in the 1st quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC now owns 15,731 shares of the company’s stock valued at $78,000 after acquiring an additional 10,645 shares during the period. Quadrant Private Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust during the 1st quarter worth $93,000. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its position in Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust by 9.4% during the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 33,187 shares of the company’s stock valued at $166,000 after purchasing an additional 2,854 shares in the last quarter. Simon Quick Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust during the first quarter valued at about $171,000. Finally, Icon Advisers Inc. Co. purchased a new position in Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust in the first quarter valued at about $1,534,000.

Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust Company Profile

Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust (NYSE: EVF) is a closed-end management investment company focused on generating current income for shareholders. The fund seeks to invest primarily in senior, secured, floating-rate loans and other debt obligations issued by companies, with capital preservation as a secondary objective.

Its portfolio may include loans and other fixed-income investments with below-investment-grade credit ratings or comparable credit quality. Because many of its holdings have variable interest rates, the fund’s income and investment performance may be affected by changes in short-term interest rates, credit conditions and the financial health of borrowers.