Short Interest in Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund (NYSE:ETO) Decreases By 47.1%

Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund (NYSE:ETO) saw a significant decline in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 7,443 shares, a decline of 47.1% from the December 15th total of 14,067 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 28,543 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days. Based on an average trading volume of 28,543 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days.

Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund Trading Down 0.6%

NYSE:ETO traded down $0.17 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $30.13. 18,734 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 52,058. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $29.17 and a 200 day moving average price of $28.11. Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund has a twelve month low of $20.05 and a twelve month high of $31.11.

Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 30th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, January 15th will be issued a dividend of $0.1733 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, January 15th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.9%.

Insider Activity at Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund

In other news, Portfolio Manager Derek Digregorio sold 1,053 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, December 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $28.98, for a total transaction of $30,515.94. Following the completion of the transaction, the portfolio manager directly owned 1 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $28.98. This represents a 99.91% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website.

Institutional Trading of Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Shaker Financial Services LLC raised its holdings in shares of Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund by 12.9% in the 3rd quarter. Shaker Financial Services LLC now owns 97,146 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $2,677,000 after buying an additional 11,098 shares in the last quarter. Silver Oak Securities Incorporated raised its stake in Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund by 13.1% during the third quarter. Silver Oak Securities Incorporated now owns 21,460 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $591,000 after acquiring an additional 2,494 shares in the last quarter. NWF Advisory Services Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund in the 2nd quarter valued at $211,000. Guggenheim Capital LLC boosted its stake in shares of Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund by 73.7% in the 2nd quarter. Guggenheim Capital LLC now owns 55,562 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $1,511,000 after purchasing an additional 23,573 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Creative Planning bought a new stake in shares of Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund in the 2nd quarter worth about $658,000.

Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund Company Profile

Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund (NYSE: ETO) is a closed-end management investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The fund’s primary objective is to provide high after-tax total return, with a secondary emphasis on high current income. To meet these goals, ETO invests predominantly in dividend-paying equity securities of companies around the world, seeking to balance growth potential with income generation in a tax-efficient manner.

The fund employs a combination of long equity positions and options strategies, including covered call writing, to enhance income and manage portfolio volatility.