Voya Asia Pacific High Dividend Equity Income Fund (NYSE:IAE) Short Interest Update

Voya Asia Pacific High Dividend Equity Income Fund (NYSE:IAE) saw a significant growth in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totalling 25,600 shares, a growth of 25.5% from the May 31st total of 20,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 31,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.8 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Voya Asia Pacific High Dividend Equity Income Fund

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of IAE. City of London Investment Management Co. Ltd. grew its stake in shares of Voya Asia Pacific High Dividend Equity Income Fund by 13.6% during the first quarter. City of London Investment Management Co. Ltd. now owns 3,683,059 shares of the company’s stock worth $23,314,000 after acquiring an additional 440,671 shares during the last quarter. Eagle Rock Investment Company LLC purchased a new stake in Voya Asia Pacific High Dividend Equity Income Fund in the first quarter valued at approximately $97,000. RPO LLC boosted its position in Voya Asia Pacific High Dividend Equity Income Fund by 31.0% in the fourth quarter. RPO LLC now owns 61,839 shares of the company’s stock valued at $372,000 after buying an additional 14,643 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Private Advisor Group LLC boosted its position in Voya Asia Pacific High Dividend Equity Income Fund by 6.6% in the first quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 130,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $823,000 after buying an additional 8,000 shares during the last quarter.

Voya Asia Pacific High Dividend Equity Income Fund Price Performance

Shares of IAE stock traded up $0.03 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $6.32. 5,993 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 38,432. Voya Asia Pacific High Dividend Equity Income Fund has a 1 year low of $5.31 and a 1 year high of $6.41. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $6.23 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $6.09.

Voya Asia Pacific High Dividend Equity Income Fund Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, July 15th. Stockholders of record on Monday, July 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.065 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, July 1st. This represents a $0.78 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 12.34%.

Voya Asia Pacific High Dividend Equity Income Fund Company Profile

Voya Asia Pacific High Dividend Equity Income Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by Voya Investment Management LLC. The fund is co-managed by Voya Investments, LLC and NNIP Advisors B.V. It invests in the public equity markets of the Asia Pacific region. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors.