BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust (NYSE:BUI – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 59,100 shares, a growth of 37.1% from the February 13th total of 43,100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 54,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.1 days.
BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust Price Performance
Shares of NYSE BUI traded up $0.12 during trading on Friday, hitting $22.74. 43,463 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 51,086. The business’s fifty day moving average is $23.02 and its 200 day moving average is $23.36. BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust has a fifty-two week low of $20.11 and a fifty-two week high of $24.94.
BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 14th will be issued a dividend of $0.136 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 14th. This represents a $1.63 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.18%.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust
About BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust
BlackRock Utility, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It invests in public equity markets across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the utilities and infrastructure sectors.
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