BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE:CII – Get Free Report) saw a large increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 26,000 shares, an increase of 900.0% from the September 30th total of 2,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 114,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.2 days.
BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund Price Performance
CII stock traded down $0.04 during trading on Friday, reaching $19.63. 57,120 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 90,491. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $19.50 and its 200-day moving average price is $19.37. BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund has a 52-week low of $16.76 and a 52-week high of $20.40.
BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund Dividend Announcement
The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 31st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, October 15th will be paid a $0.0995 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, October 15th. This represents a $1.19 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.08%.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
About BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund
BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It invests in public equity markets across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in securities of companies operating across diversified sectors.
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