BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust (NYSE:ECAT – Get Free Report) was the target of a large growth in short interest in October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 148,900 shares, a growth of 128.4% from the September 30th total of 65,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 250,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.6 days.
BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust Stock Performance
Shares of NYSE ECAT traded down $0.11 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $17.14. 174,235 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 260,518. BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust has a twelve month low of $14.02 and a twelve month high of $18.14. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $17.52 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $17.27.
BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust Announces Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 31st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, October 15th will be given a $0.3016 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, October 15th. This represents a $3.62 annualized dividend and a yield of 21.11%.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust
About BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust
BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Trust’s (ECAT) (the ‘Trust’) investment objectives are to provide total return and income through a combination of current income, current gains and long-term capital appreciation. The Trust invests in a portfolio of equity and debt securities. Generally, the Trust’s portfolio will include both equity and debt securities.
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