Cetera Investment Advisers Has $1.37 Million Holdings in BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE:CII)

Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its stake in shares of BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE:CII) by 12.1% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 68,662 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after acquiring an additional 7,420 shares during the period. Cetera Investment Advisers’ holdings in BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund were worth $1,373,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. increased its stake in BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund by 8.3% in the 2nd quarter. B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 48,759 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $975,000 after buying an additional 3,733 shares during the last quarter. TPG Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $211,000. Cornerstone Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $4,090,000. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund by 15.1% in the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 270,393 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $5,405,000 after buying an additional 35,449 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Private Advisor Group LLC grew its stake in shares of BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund by 3.0% in the second quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 46,395 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $927,000 after buying an additional 1,363 shares in the last quarter.

BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund Stock Performance

Shares of CII opened at $19.74 on Wednesday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $19.36 and its 200 day simple moving average is $19.34. BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc. has a 1-year low of $16.76 and a 1-year high of $20.40.

BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 31st. Investors 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 yield of 6.05%.

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.