Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund (NYSEAMERICAN:EVV) Short Interest Update

Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund (NYSEAMERICAN:EVV) was the target of a large growth in short interest during the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 101,700 shares, a growth of 40.9% from the November 30th total of 72,200 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 306,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.3 days.

Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund Stock Performance

NYSEAMERICAN EVV traded down $0.08 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $9.82. 376,586 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 326,253. Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund has a 1 year low of $9.22 and a 1 year high of $10.55.

Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 19th. Investors of record on Thursday, December 12th were given a $0.0794 dividend. This represents a $0.95 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 9.70%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, December 12th.

Institutional Trading of Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. MML Investors Services LLC lifted its holdings in Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund by 10.1% in the 3rd quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 35,265 shares of the company’s stock worth $371,000 after buying an additional 3,244 shares during the period. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund during the third quarter valued at about $547,000. Stifel Financial Corp raised its stake in Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund by 10.8% in the third quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 351,494 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,694,000 after buying an additional 34,207 shares in the last quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. purchased a new stake in Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund in the third quarter worth about $1,475,000. Finally, Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC boosted its position in Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund by 26.2% during the 3rd quarter. Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC now owns 15,668 shares of the company’s stock valued at $165,000 after acquiring an additional 3,251 shares in the last quarter.

Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund Company Profile

Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Eaton Vance Management. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It primarily invests in senior, secured floating-rate loans, government agency mortgage-backed securities, and corporate bonds that are rated below investment grade.