Altman Advisors Inc. Reduces Stock Holdings in Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust (NYSE:EFR)

Altman Advisors Inc. lowered its holdings in shares of Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust (NYSE:EFR) by 24.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 85,368 shares of the company’s stock after selling 27,596 shares during the quarter. Altman Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust were worth $1,088,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. increased its holdings in Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust by 4.2% during the third quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 26,795 shares of the company’s stock valued at $342,000 after buying an additional 1,072 shares during the last quarter. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. lifted its position in Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust by 5.0% during the first quarter. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. now owns 22,599 shares of the company’s stock valued at $294,000 after purchasing an additional 1,075 shares in the last quarter. Prospera Financial Services Inc grew its holdings in Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust by 8.0% during the third quarter. Prospera Financial Services Inc now owns 14,851 shares of the company’s stock valued at $189,000 after purchasing an additional 1,095 shares during the period. Garner Asset Management Corp increased its position in Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust by 1.6% in the second quarter. Garner Asset Management Corp now owns 69,398 shares of the company’s stock worth $908,000 after buying an additional 1,096 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Verity Asset Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust by 1.1% in the first quarter. Verity Asset Management Inc. now owns 109,367 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,425,000 after buying an additional 1,223 shares during the period.

Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust Stock Down 0.3 %

EFR stock opened at $12.94 on Wednesday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $12.74 and its 200-day moving average price is $12.92. Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust has a twelve month low of $12.07 and a twelve month high of $13.40.

Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 29th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 21st will be given a $0.10 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 21st. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 9.27%.

About Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust

Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Eaton Vance Management. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It primarily invests in senior, secured floating rate loans. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the S&P/LSTA Leveraged Loan Index.