BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (NYSE:BDJ) Shares Sold by Gill Capital Partners LLC

Gill Capital Partners LLC lowered its holdings in BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (NYSE:BDJ) by 12.0% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 15,383 shares of the investment management company’s stock after selling 2,096 shares during the period. Gill Capital Partners LLC’s holdings in BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust were worth $133,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust by 9.8% during the second quarter. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. now owns 128,789 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $1,052,000 after purchasing an additional 11,446 shares during the period. Kovack Advisors Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust by 7.9% during the first quarter. Kovack Advisors Inc. now owns 17,428 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $144,000 after purchasing an additional 1,280 shares during the period. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC lifted its stake in BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust by 28.4% in the second quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 298,597 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $2,440,000 after acquiring an additional 66,052 shares during the last quarter. Diversify Advisory Services LLC acquired a new stake in BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust in the first quarter valued at approximately $84,000. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its stake in BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust by 1,193.8% in the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 216,416 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $1,785,000 after acquiring an additional 199,689 shares during the last quarter.

BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust Trading Up 1.6 %

NYSE BDJ opened at $8.66 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $8.45 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $8.27. BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust has a 12-month low of $6.91 and a 12-month high of $8.69.

BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 29th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 15th will be paid a $0.0562 dividend. This represents a $0.67 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.79%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 15th.

About BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust

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.