Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund (NYSE:ETO) Announces $0.17 Monthly Dividend

Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund (NYSE:ETO) declared a monthly dividend on Wednesday, April 2nd, Wall Street Journal reports. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 15th will be paid a dividend of 0.1733 per share by the investment management company on Wednesday, April 30th. This represents a $2.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 8.39%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, April 15th.

Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund has decreased its dividend by an average of 1.5% per year over the last three years.

Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund Price Performance

NYSE:ETO traded up $0.08 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $24.79. 17,456 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 25,820. Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund has a fifty-two week low of $23.50 and a fifty-two week high of $27.00. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $25.53 and a 200 day simple moving average of $25.76.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, Portfolio Manager Derek Digregorio acquired 980 shares of Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 26th. The stock was bought at an average price of $25.98 per share, for a total transaction of $25,460.40. Following the completion of the purchase, the portfolio manager now owns 980 shares in the company, valued at $25,460.40. This represents a ∞ increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, insider Keith Quinton acquired 5,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 20th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $26.10 per share, with a total value of $130,500.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the insider now directly owns 6,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $156,600. This trade represents a 500.00 % increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here.

Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund Company Profile

Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Eaton Vance Management. It invests in public equity markets across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in the stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in dividend paying value stocks of companies.