Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund (NYSE:IHD) Declares $0.06 Monthly Dividend

Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund (NYSE:IHD) declared a monthly dividend on Thursday, July 16th. Investors of record on Monday, August 3rd will be paid a dividend of 0.055 per share by the investment management company on Monday, August 17th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 8.9%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 3rd.

Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund Price Performance

Shares of IHD opened at $7.46 on Thursday. Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund has a 1 year low of $5.75 and a 1 year high of $8.14. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $7.56 and its 200 day simple moving average is $7.07.

About Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund

Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund (NYSE: IHD) is a closed-end investment company that seeks to provide high current income and long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities of companies domiciled or with significant business activities in emerging market countries. The fund emphasizes dividend-paying stocks across a range of industries, including financials, consumer staples, industrials and energy, with the goal of generating above-average yield relative to broader emerging market equity indices.

Launched in the mid-2000s under the ING Investment Management brand, the fund became part of Voya Investment Management’s portfolio offerings following Voya Financial’s acquisition of ING’s U.S.