Mezzasalma Advisors LLC Decreases Holdings in BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust $BDJ

Mezzasalma Advisors LLC trimmed its position in shares of BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (NYSE:BDJ) by 3.3% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 43,144 shares of the investment management company’s stock after selling 1,454 shares during the quarter. Mezzasalma Advisors LLC’s holdings in BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust were worth $384,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC lifted its holdings in BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust by 14.5% in the first quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 302,742 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $2,604,000 after acquiring an additional 38,405 shares during the period. Sowell Financial Services LLC purchased a new stake in shares of BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust during the 1st quarter valued at about $117,000. Crews Bank & Trust purchased a new stake in shares of BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust during the 1st quarter valued at about $29,000. International Assets Investment Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust by 4.4% in the 1st quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 38,444 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $331,000 after purchasing an additional 1,626 shares during the period. Finally, Saxony Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust by 3.4% in the first quarter. Saxony Capital Management LLC now owns 45,809 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $394,000 after buying an additional 1,500 shares during the last quarter.

BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE BDJ opened at $8.97 on Friday. BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust has a 12-month low of $7.16 and a 12-month high of $9.24. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $9.02 and a 200 day moving average of $8.69.

BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 31st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, October 15th will be paid a $0.0619 dividend. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 8.3%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, October 15th.

BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust Company Profile

BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It invests in the public equity markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in dividend paying stocks of companies across all market capitalizations.