BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust (BUI) to Issue Monthly Dividend of $0.14 on June 30th

BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust (NYSE:BUI) announced a monthly dividend on Friday, February 27th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 15th will be given a dividend of 0.136 per share by the real estate investment trust on Tuesday, June 30th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.7%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 15th.

BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust Stock Performance

Shares of BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust stock traded up $0.28 on Friday, hitting $28.39. 69,758 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 101,063. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $27.40 and its 200 day simple moving average is $27.19. BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust has a 12-month low of $24.30 and a 12-month high of $30.80.

About BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust

BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust (NYSE: BUI) is a closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide investors with a diversified portfolio of global utilities, infrastructure and power-related securities. Managed by BlackRock Advisors, the trust taps into BlackRock’s expansive research platform to identify companies involved in the generation, transmission and distribution of essential services such as electricity, water, transportation and renewable energy.

The trust’s primary objective is total return, emphasizing both current income and capital appreciation.