Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust (NYSE:EFR) Shares Sold by Shufro Rose & Co. LLC

Shufro Rose & Co. LLC reduced its holdings in shares of Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust (NYSE:EFR) by 20.8% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 26,700 shares of the company’s stock after selling 7,000 shares during the period. Shufro Rose & Co. LLC’s holdings in Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust were worth $342,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Focus Partners Wealth acquired a new position in shares of Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust in the fourth quarter valued at about $179,000. Dunhill Financial LLC acquired a new position in shares of Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust in the fourth quarter valued at about $93,000. Collar Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust in the fourth quarter valued at about $1,679,000. Citadel Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust during the fourth quarter worth about $352,000. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE grew its holdings in Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust by 2.9% during the fourth quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 842,939 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,790,000 after acquiring an additional 23,640 shares during the period.

Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust Trading Down 0.0%

Shares of EFR stock opened at $11.87 on Monday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $11.80 and its two-hundred day moving average is $12.54. Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust has a 12-month low of $10.40 and a 12-month high of $13.38.

Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 30th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 15th will be given a $0.091 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 15th. This represents a $1.09 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 9.20%.

About Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust

Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Eaton Vance Management. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It primarily invests in senior, secured floating rate loans. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the S&P/LSTA Leveraged Loan Index.