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

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. (NYSE:EGF) announced a monthly dividend on Monday, February 3rd,NASDAQ Dividends reports. Investors of record on Friday, February 14th will be paid a dividend of 0.041 per share on Friday, February 28th. This represents a $0.49 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.08%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 14th.

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund Stock Performance

NYSE EGF traded up $0.01 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $9.68. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 237 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,673. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $9.83 and a 200 day simple moving average of $9.85. BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund has a 52 week low of $9.05 and a 52 week high of $11.51.

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.