ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc (NYSE:EMO) Declares — Dividend of $0.33

ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc (NYSE:EMO) declared a — dividend on Thursday, November 21st,Wall Street Journal reports. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 21st will be paid a dividend of 0.33 per share by the investment management company on Monday, March 3rd. This represents a dividend yield of 8.1%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 21st.

ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Trading Up 1.6 %

ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund stock opened at $49.22 on Friday. ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund has a fifty-two week low of $32.17 and a fifty-two week high of $49.38. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $43.94 and a 200 day moving average price of $41.99.

Insider Transactions at ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund

In related news, insider Franklin Resources Inc sold 7,900 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, October 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $43.71, for a total transaction of $345,309.00. Following the sale, the insider now directly owns 36,519 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,596,245.49. This represents a 17.79 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Insiders sold a total of 24,024 shares of company stock worth $1,051,375 over the last ninety days.

About ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund

ClearBridge Energy MLP Opportunity Fund Inc is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC. It is co-managed by ClearBridge Investments, LLC. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the energy sector.