Carnegie Lake Advisors LLC Trims Holdings in Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust (NYSE:EFR)

Carnegie Lake Advisors LLC lowered its stake in shares of Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust (NYSE:EFR) by 7.9% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 10,361 shares of the company’s stock after selling 893 shares during the quarter. Carnegie Lake Advisors LLC’s holdings in Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust were worth $133,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Stifel Financial Corp grew its holdings in Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust by 25.3% during the 3rd quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 14,721 shares of the company’s stock worth $188,000 after acquiring an additional 2,968 shares in the last quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. grew its stake in Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust by 4.2% in the third quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 26,795 shares of the company’s stock worth $342,000 after purchasing an additional 1,072 shares in the last quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC bought a new stake in Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust in the third quarter valued at about $171,000. National Bank of Canada FI raised its stake in Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust by 29.4% during the third quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 3,519 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,000 after buying an additional 800 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Koshinski Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust by 53.9% during the 3rd quarter. Koshinski Asset Management Inc. now owns 25,617 shares of the company’s stock worth $327,000 after buying an additional 8,977 shares during the last quarter.

Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust Trading Down 0.0 %

Shares of EFR opened at $13.05 on Tuesday. Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust has a 52 week low of $12.32 and a 52 week high of $13.40. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $13.01 and a 200-day moving average of $12.86.

Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, February 28th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 14th will be issued a dividend of $0.091 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 14th. This represents a $1.09 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.37%.

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.