Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund (ETJ) To Go Ex-Dividend on September 21st

Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund (NYSE:ETJ) declared a monthly dividend on Friday, September 1st, Wall Street Journal reports. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 22nd will be paid a dividend of 0.0579 per share on Friday, September 29th. This represents a $0.69 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 8.90%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 21st.

Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund has decreased its dividend by an average of 1.3% annually over the last three years.

Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund Stock Up 0.4 %

NYSE:ETJ opened at $7.81 on Tuesday. Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund has a one year low of $7.37 and a one year high of $9.21. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $8.12 and a 200 day moving average price of $7.98.

Institutional Trading of Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Arete Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund during the 1st quarter valued at $98,000. Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its stake in Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund by 7.0% during the first quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 445,776 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,544,000 after buying an additional 29,132 shares in the last quarter. Centaurus Financial Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund by 3.3% during the first quarter. Centaurus Financial Inc. now owns 62,962 shares of the company’s stock valued at $501,000 after buying an additional 2,010 shares in the last quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund during the 1st quarter worth about $1,112,000. Finally, MML Investors Services LLC acquired a new position in Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund during the first quarter valued at approximately $105,000.

Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund Company Profile

Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Eaton Vance Management. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It primarily invests in common stocks and purchases out-of-the-money, short-dated S&P 500 index put options and sells out-of-the-money S&P 500 Index call options of the same term as the put options with roll dates that are staggered across the options portfolio.