BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (NYSE:BDJ – Get Free Report) declared a monthly dividend on Friday, June 5th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be given a dividend of 0.0619 per share by the investment management company on Wednesday, September 30th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.7%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 15th.
BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust Price Performance
Shares of NYSE BDJ opened at $9.70 on Friday. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $9.75 and its 200 day moving average price is $9.36. BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust has a 1 year low of $8.42 and a 1 year high of $9.95.
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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