BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. (EGF) to Issue Monthly Dividend of $0.04 on September 30th

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. (NYSE:EGF) declared a monthly dividend on Tuesday, September 3rd, NASDAQ reports. Shareholders of record on Monday, September 16th will be given a dividend of 0.041 per share on Monday, September 30th. This represents a $0.49 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.91%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, September 16th.

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund Stock Performance

NYSE:EGF opened at $10.02 on Thursday. The company’s 50-day moving average is $9.66 and its two-hundred day moving average is $9.45. BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund has a 1-year low of $9.02 and a 1-year high of $11.51.

About BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc It is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. The fund invests in fixed income markets. It primarily invests in a portfolio of United States government and government agency securities, including the U.S.