23,302 Shares in ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc $EMO Purchased by Closed End Fund Advisors Inc.

Closed End Fund Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in shares of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc (NYSE:EMO) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm acquired 23,302 shares of the investment management company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,040,000.

A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Penserra Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund in the third quarter worth $5,844,000. Terril Brothers Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund by 124.6% in the fourth quarter. Terril Brothers Inc. now owns 51,047 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $2,279,000 after buying an additional 28,323 shares in the last quarter. Absolute Investment Advisers LLC purchased a new position in shares of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund in the fourth quarter worth $3,746,000. Blue Bell Private Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund by 845.4% in the fourth quarter. Blue Bell Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 48,981 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $2,187,000 after buying an additional 43,800 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Edgemoor Investment Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund by 36.8% in the fourth quarter. Edgemoor Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 73,906 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $3,300,000 after buying an additional 19,899 shares in the last quarter.

ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Price Performance

EMO stock opened at $50.27 on Friday. ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc has a one year low of $41.54 and a one year high of $54.90. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $50.62 and its 200-day moving average price is $48.65.

ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, August 31st. Investors of record on Monday, August 24th will be paid a dividend of $0.36 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, August 24th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 8.6%.

About ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund

ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund (NYSE: EMO) is a closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide a combination of current distribution income and capital appreciation. The fund primarily targets equities and equity-related securities of companies in the energy midstream sector, including entities involved in the gathering, processing, transportation and storage of natural gas, crude oil and natural gas liquids.

EMO’s portfolio typically includes common stocks, convertible securities and interests in master limited partnerships (MLPs) and other energy infrastructure partnerships.