BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE:BGY) Shares Sold by Stratos Wealth Partners LTD.

Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. cut its holdings in BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE:BGY) by 15.3% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 23,453 shares of the investment management company’s stock after selling 4,252 shares during the quarter. Stratos Wealth Partners LTD.’s holdings in BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust were worth $125,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Park Avenue Securities LLC raised its stake in shares of BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust by 4.6% during the fourth quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC now owns 197,771 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $1,050,000 after purchasing an additional 8,652 shares during the last quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans increased its stake in BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust by 10.1% in the 3rd quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 132,088 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $766,000 after buying an additional 12,088 shares during the period. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new position in BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust during the 3rd quarter worth $92,000. Walleye Capital LLC purchased a new position in BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust during the 3rd quarter worth $107,000. Finally, Sanctuary Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust in the 2nd quarter worth $106,000.

BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust Trading Down 0.5 %

Shares of BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust stock opened at $5.53 on Friday. BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust has a 52-week low of $5.13 and a 52-week high of $5.83. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $5.44 and its 200-day simple moving average is $5.56.

BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, February 28th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 14th will be given a dividend of $0.0426 per share. This represents a $0.51 annualized dividend and a yield of 9.24%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 14th.

BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust Profile

BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc The fund is co-managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC and BlackRock International Limited. It invests in public equity markets across the globe excluding the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors.