Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund (NYSE:ETO) Short Interest Update

Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund (NYSE:ETO) saw a significant growth in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 5,900 shares, a growth of 118.5% from the March 31st total of 2,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 27,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.2 days.

Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:ETO traded up $0.51 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $24.43. 22,699 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 26,988. Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund has a 1 year low of $19.85 and a 1 year high of $25.21. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $24.54 and its 200 day simple moving average is $23.39.

Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 30th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 23rd will be given a dividend of $0.173 per share. This is a positive change from Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund’s previous monthly dividend of $0.14. This represents a $2.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 8.50%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, April 22nd.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Karpus Management Inc. increased its position in shares of Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund by 9.9% during the fourth quarter. Karpus Management Inc. now owns 712,026 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $16,832,000 after acquiring an additional 64,196 shares during the period. Cornerstone Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund by 11.2% during the 4th quarter. Cornerstone Advisors LLC now owns 251,110 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $5,936,000 after purchasing an additional 25,389 shares during the period. 1607 Capital Partners LLC boosted its stake in shares of Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund by 11.0% in the 4th quarter. 1607 Capital Partners LLC now owns 172,658 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $4,082,000 after buying an additional 17,058 shares during the period. International Assets Investment Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund in the 4th quarter valued at about $2,895,000. Finally, Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC grew its position in shares of Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund by 11.4% during the first quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 65,994 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $1,649,000 after buying an additional 6,756 shares in the last quarter.

Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund Company Profile

Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Eaton Vance Management. It invests in public equity markets across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in the stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in dividend paying value stocks of companies.