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

Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund (NYSE:IHD) announced a monthly dividend on Tuesday, September 15th. Investors of record on Thursday, October 1st will be given a dividend of 0.055 per share by the investment management company on Wednesday, October 7th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 8.8%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, October 1st.

Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund Stock Down 0.5%

Shares of IHD stock opened at $7.46 on Wednesday. Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund has a one year low of $5.93 and a one year high of $8.14. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $7.49 and a 200 day moving average price of $7.29.

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.