Quantedge Capital Pte Ltd Lowers Position in BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE:BGY)

Quantedge Capital Pte Ltd cut its position in BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE:BGY) by 60.3% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 45,604 shares of the investment management company’s stock after selling 69,409 shares during the quarter. Quantedge Capital Pte Ltd’s holdings in BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust were worth $242,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Park Avenue Securities LLC boosted its position in BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust by 4.6% in the fourth quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC now owns 197,771 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $1,050,000 after buying an additional 8,652 shares during the last quarter. Uncommon Cents Investing LLC lifted its holdings in BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust by 60.1% in the 4th quarter. Uncommon Cents Investing LLC now owns 181,153 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $962,000 after purchasing an additional 68,024 shares in the last quarter. Soltis Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new position in BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust in the 4th quarter valued at $67,000. Wolverine Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust by 267.3% in the 4th quarter. Wolverine Asset Management LLC now owns 159,818 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $849,000 after purchasing an additional 116,301 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Waterfront Wealth Inc. increased its stake in shares of BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust by 2.3% in the 4th quarter. Waterfront Wealth Inc. now owns 1,461,088 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $7,758,000 after acquiring an additional 32,568 shares during the last quarter.

BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of BGY opened at $5.72 on Thursday. BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust has a 52-week low of $4.67 and a 52-week high of $5.90. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $5.51 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $5.51.

BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 30th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 15th will be given a dividend of $0.0426 per share. This represents a $0.51 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.94%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 15th.

BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust Company Profile

BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc The fund is co-managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC and BlackRock International Limited. It invests in public equity markets across the globe excluding the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors.