Mexico Fund (NYSE:MXF) Stock: Insider Saba Capital Management, L.P. Buys 1,121 Shares

Mexico Fund, Inc. (The) (NYSE:MXF – Get Free Report) major shareholder Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 1,121 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, October 28th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $20.13 per share, for a total transaction of $22,565.73. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 2,425,781 shares in the company, valued at approximately $48,830,971.53. This trade represents a 0.05% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Large shareholders that own 10% or more of a company’s stock are required to disclose their sales and purchases with the SEC.

Saba Capital Management, L.P. also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Monday, November 9th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. purchased 4,365 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of $21.06 per share, with a total value of $91,926.90.
  • On Friday, November 6th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. purchased 18,250 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $20.75 per share, with a total value of $378,687.50.
  • On Thursday, November 5th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. purchased 24,115 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $20.72 per share, with a total value of $499,662.80.
  • On Wednesday, November 4th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. acquired 15,011 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of $20.95 per share, for a total transaction of $314,480.45.
  • On Tuesday, November 3rd, Saba Capital Management, L.P. acquired 13,804 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of $20.54 per share, for a total transaction of $283,534.16.
  • On Monday, November 2nd, Saba Capital Management, L.P. acquired 200 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $20.51 per share, for a total transaction of $4,102.00.
  • On Friday, October 30th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. acquired 15,143 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $20.25 per share, for a total transaction of $306,645.75.
  • On Thursday, October 29th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. acquired 23,901 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $20.11 per share, with a total value of $480,649.11.
  • On Thursday, October 22nd, Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 2,000 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $20.14 per share, with a total value of $40,280.00.
  • On Wednesday, October 21st, Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 16,035 shares of Mexico Fund stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $20.42 per share, with a total value of $327,434.70.

Mexico Fund Stock Up 1.0%

Shares of NYSE MXF opened at $21.31 on Thursday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $20.69 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $21.42. Mexico Fund, Inc. has a 12-month low of $18.62 and a 12-month high of $23.00.

Mexico Fund Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 29th. Investors of record on Wednesday, October 21st were paid a dividend of $0.35 per share. This represents a $1.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.6%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, October 21st.

Key Stories Impacting Mexico Fund

Here are a few of the latest stories about MXF:

  • Positive Sentiment: Saba disclosed a series of MXF purchases from October 14 through November 9, including 4,365 shares bought most recently at an average $21.06. Its reported holdings reached 2,540,570 shares. Sustained buying by a major shareholder can signal confidence in the fund and provide a supportive sentiment cue, though it does not guarantee future performance. Saba Capital purchase report

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Mexico Fund

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Beverly Hills Private Wealth LLC raised its holdings in Mexico Fund by 13.2% in the third quarter. Beverly Hills Private Wealth LLC now owns 41,537 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $847,000 after purchasing an additional 4,855 shares in the last quarter. Uhlmann Price Securities LLC lifted its position in shares of Mexico Fund by 2.3% during the third quarter. Uhlmann Price Securities LLC now owns 113,006 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $2,304,000 after buying an additional 2,544 shares during the last quarter. Calamos Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Mexico Fund by 6.7% in the 3rd quarter. Calamos Advisors LLC now owns 16,802 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $343,000 after buying an additional 1,050 shares in the last quarter. City of London Investment Management Co. Ltd. boosted its holdings in shares of Mexico Fund by 0.6% in the 3rd quarter. City of London Investment Management Co. Ltd. now owns 3,230,491 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $65,870,000 after buying an additional 19,166 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Blue Bell Private Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Mexico Fund by 25.8% in the 3rd quarter. Blue Bell Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 37,957 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $774,000 after buying an additional 7,774 shares in the last quarter.

Mexico Fund Company Profile

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The Mexico Fund, Inc. is a closed-end investment company that seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities of Mexican companies. Its portfolio provides investors with exposure to businesses operating in Mexico across a range of industries. Established in 1981, the fund is focused on the Mexican market rather than operating businesses or providing products and services directly. Its investment adviser is Impulsora del Fondo México, S.A. de C.V.

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