BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (NYSE:BDJ) Declares Dividend Increase – $0.06 Per Share

BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (NYSE:BDJGet Free Report) announced a monthly dividend on Monday, March 3rd, NASDAQ Dividends reports. Investors of record on Friday, March 14th will be given a dividend of 0.0619 per share by the investment management company on Monday, March 31st. This represents a $0.74 annualized dividend and a yield of 8.62%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 14th. This is a 23.8% increase from BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust’s previous monthly dividend of $0.05.

BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust Price Performance

NYSE BDJ traded up $0.03 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $8.62. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 56,745 shares, compared to its average volume of 455,852. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $8.72 and a 200 day moving average of $8.67. BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust has a one year low of $7.80 and a one year high of $9.07.

BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust Company Profile

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BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It invests in the public equity markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in dividend paying stocks of companies across all market capitalizations.

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