BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE:BGY) Declares $0.04 Monthly Dividend

BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE:BGY) declared a monthly dividend on Thursday, September 10th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, October 15th will be given a dividend of 0.0426 per share by the investment management company on Friday, October 30th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.8%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, October 15th.

BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust Stock Down 1.8%

BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust stock opened at $5.79 on Friday. BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust has a fifty-two week low of $5.19 and a fifty-two week high of $6.23. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $5.80 and its 200-day moving average price is $5.74.

BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust Company Profile

BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE: BGY) is a closed-end management investment company led by BlackRock Fund Advisors. The trust seeks to provide high current income and the potential for capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities of non-U.S. companies. It employs an enhanced dividend strategy, combining a focus on stocks that offer attractive dividend yields with derivative overlays such as covered call writing and foreign currency hedging to help manage risk and generate additional income.

The fund’s portfolio is diversified across developed international markets, including Europe, Asia-Pacific and other regions outside the United States.