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

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

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:EGF traded up $0.07 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $9.75. 4,137 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 6,202. BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund has a 12 month low of $9.05 and a 12 month high of $11.51. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $9.93 and its 200 day moving average price is $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.