ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc (NYSE:EMO) Insider Sells $369,923.23 in Stock

ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc (NYSE:EMO) insider Franklin Resources Inc sold 8,467 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, October 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $43.69, for a total transaction of $369,923.23. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 51,019 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,229,020.11. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website.

Franklin Resources Inc also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, October 18th, Franklin Resources Inc sold 7,900 shares of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $43.71, for a total transaction of $345,309.00.
• On Monday, October 14th, Franklin Resources Inc sold 7,657 shares of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $43.90, for a total transaction of $336,142.30.

ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Stock Up 0.7 %

ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund stock opened at $44.01 on Friday. ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc has a fifty-two week low of $30.71 and a fifty-two week high of $44.26. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $41.30 and its 200-day moving average price is $41.19.

ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 2nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 21st will be issued a $0.33 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 21st. This represents a $3.96 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 9.00%.

Institutional Trading of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Virtu Financial LLC purchased a new stake in ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $206,000. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC increased its holdings in shares of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund by 47.1% in the 1st quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 13,090 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $532,000 after buying an additional 4,190 shares during the last quarter. Pasadena Private Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in shares of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund during the 1st quarter valued at $223,000. Robinson Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund by 14.7% during the 1st quarter. Robinson Capital Management LLC now owns 15,600 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $637,000 after acquiring an additional 2,000 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Alpine Global Management LLC grew its position in ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund by 42.2% in the first quarter. Alpine Global Management LLC now owns 90,000 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $3,655,000 after acquiring an additional 26,700 shares in the last quarter.

ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Company Profile

ClearBridge Energy MLP Opportunity Fund Inc is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC. It is co-managed by ClearBridge Investments, LLC. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the energy sector.