Virtus Stone Harbor Emerging Markets Income Fund Declares Monthly Dividend of $0.06 (NYSE:EDF)

Virtus Stone Harbor Emerging Markets Income Fund (NYSE:EDF) announced a monthly dividend on Wednesday, November 19th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, February 12th will be given a dividend of 0.06 per share on Thursday, February 26th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 14.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 12th.

Virtus Stone Harbor Emerging Markets Income Fund Trading Up 0.5%

Shares of Virtus Stone Harbor Emerging Markets Income Fund stock traded up $0.03 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $4.90. 12,189 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 115,768. Virtus Stone Harbor Emerging Markets Income Fund has a 52-week low of $4.14 and a 52-week high of $5.28. The company has a fifty day moving average of $5.00 and a 200-day moving average of $5.02.

Institutional Trading of Virtus Stone Harbor Emerging Markets Income Fund

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in EDF. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC raised its position in shares of Virtus Stone Harbor Emerging Markets Income Fund by 33.1% in the 1st quarter. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC now owns 21,992 shares of the company’s stock worth $111,000 after buying an additional 5,470 shares during the period. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. increased its stake in Virtus Stone Harbor Emerging Markets Income Fund by 40.4% during the first quarter. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. now owns 366,025 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,852,000 after acquiring an additional 105,351 shares during the last quarter. Wedbush Securities Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Virtus Stone Harbor Emerging Markets Income Fund by 3.9% in the 1st quarter. Wedbush Securities Inc. now owns 229,053 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,159,000 after purchasing an additional 8,659 shares during the period. Journey Strategic Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of Virtus Stone Harbor Emerging Markets Income Fund in the 1st quarter worth about $96,000. Finally, LPL Financial LLC lifted its stake in shares of Virtus Stone Harbor Emerging Markets Income Fund by 8.4% in the 1st quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 273,283 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,383,000 after purchasing an additional 21,082 shares in the last quarter.

About Virtus Stone Harbor Emerging Markets Income Fund

Virtus Stone Harbor Emerging Markets Income Fund is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Stone Harbor Investment Partners LP. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of emerging market countries across the globe. It primarily invests in sovereign debt obligations, corporate debt securities, structured notes, convertible securities, securities issued by supranational organizations, floating rate commercial loans, and securitized loan participations.