BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. (NYSE:EGF) to Issue $0.04 Monthly Dividend

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. (NYSE:EGF) announced a monthly dividend on Friday, November 1st,NASDAQ Dividends reports. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 15th will be given a dividend of 0.041 per share on Friday, November 29th. This represents a $0.49 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.05%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 15th.

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:EGF traded up $0.07 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $9.75. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 4,116 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,202. BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund has a fifty-two week low of $9.05 and a fifty-two week high of $11.51. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $9.93 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $9.64.

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund Company Profile

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc It is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. The fund invests in fixed income markets. It primarily invests in a portfolio of United States government and government agency securities, including the U.S.