Short Interest in Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund (NYSEAMERICAN:EVV) Declines By 13.7%

Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund (NYSEAMERICAN:EVV) saw a large decline in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 101,700 shares, a decline of 13.7% from the February 13th total of 117,900 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 288,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.4 days.

Institutional Trading of Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in EVV. Marshall & Sterling Wealth Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund in the 4th quarter worth $33,000. Avior Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund in the 3rd quarter worth $58,000. Spire Wealth Management acquired a new position in Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund in the 4th quarter worth $76,000. Apollon Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund in the 4th quarter worth $100,000. Finally, Ellis Investment Partners LLC acquired a new position in Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund in the 4th quarter worth $101,000.

Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund Stock Up 0.3 %

Shares of EVV traded up $0.03 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $10.05. The stock had a trading volume of 15,209 shares, compared to its average volume of 315,820. Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund has a 52 week low of $9.22 and a 52 week high of $10.55. The company’s 50-day moving average is $10.06.

Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 21st. Investors of record on Thursday, March 13th will be given a $0.0739 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 13th. This represents a $0.89 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.82%. This is a boost from Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund’s previous monthly dividend of $0.07.

Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund Company Profile

Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Eaton Vance Management. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It primarily invests in senior, secured floating-rate loans, government agency mortgage-backed securities, and corporate bonds that are rated below investment grade.