BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE:CII) Shares Acquired by Janney Montgomery Scott LLC

Janney Montgomery Scott LLC lifted its stake in BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE:CII) by 89.3% in the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 46,342 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after purchasing an additional 21,861 shares during the quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC’s holdings in BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund were worth $912,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in CII. Atomi Financial Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund by 5.6% during the 3rd quarter. Atomi Financial Group Inc. now owns 13,523 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $266,000 after acquiring an additional 719 shares in the last quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC raised its holdings in BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund by 3.0% during the second quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 46,395 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $927,000 after purchasing an additional 1,363 shares during the last quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund by 2.4% in the second quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. now owns 72,916 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $1,458,000 after purchasing an additional 1,699 shares during the last quarter. Mather Group LLC. purchased a new stake in shares of BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund in the 2nd quarter worth about $47,000. Finally, Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. grew its stake in BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund by 15.6% in the 2nd quarter. Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. now owns 18,485 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $370,000 after acquiring an additional 2,500 shares during the last quarter.

BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund Stock Performance

NYSE:CII opened at $19.59 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $19.59 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $19.48. BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc. has a twelve month low of $17.57 and a twelve month high of $20.40.

BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 29th. Investors of record on Friday, November 15th will be given a dividend of $0.0995 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 15th. This represents a $1.19 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.09%.

BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund Profile

BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It invests in public equity markets across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in securities of companies operating across diversified sectors.