BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (BGY) To Go Ex-Dividend on December 22nd

BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE:BGY) announced a monthly dividend on Friday, December 12th. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 22nd will be paid a dividend of 0.0426 per share by the investment management company on Wednesday, December 31st. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 8.8%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 22nd.

BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust Stock Up 0.3%

Shares of NYSE BGY traded up $0.02 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $5.82. The stock had a trading volume of 188,955 shares, compared to its average volume of 273,732. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $5.75 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $5.75. BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust has a 1 year low of $4.67 and a 1 year high of $5.95.

BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust Company Profile

BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE: BGY) is a closed-end management investment company led by BlackRock Fund Advisors. The trust seeks to provide high current income and the potential for capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities of non-U.S. companies. It employs an enhanced dividend strategy, combining a focus on stocks that offer attractive dividend yields with derivative overlays such as covered call writing and foreign currency hedging to help manage risk and generate additional income.

The fund’s portfolio is diversified across developed international markets, including Europe, Asia-Pacific and other regions outside the United States.