BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (NYSE:BDJ – Get Free Report) announced a monthly dividend on Friday, February 27th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 15th will be given a dividend of 0.0619 per share by the investment management company on Tuesday, June 30th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.9%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 15th.
BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust Stock Up 0.5%
Shares of BDJ opened at $9.35 on Friday. BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust has a 12-month low of $8.42 and a 12-month high of $9.76. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $9.12 and its 200-day simple moving average is $9.24.
BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust Company Profile
BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (NYSE: BDJ) is a closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide current income and capital appreciation by investing primarily in dividend-paying equity securities. The trust pursues an enhanced dividend strategy, focusing on U.S. large-capitalization common stocks with a history of dividend payments. To augment income generation, BDJ may also employ an option overlay strategy, writing covered call options on select securities or indices.
Since commencing operations in 2006, BDJ has been advised by BlackRock Fund Advisors, one of the world’s largest asset managers.
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