Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund (NYSE:IHD – Get Free Report) was the target of a significant decrease in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 20,913 shares, a decrease of 36.7% from the September 15th total of 33,016 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 47,368 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.4 days.
Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund Stock Performance
IHD stock opened at $7.42 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $7.58 and a 200 day simple moving average of $7.44. Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund has a 52 week low of $5.93 and a 52 week high of $8.14.
Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 7th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, October 1st were paid a $0.0550 dividend. This represents a $0.66 annualized dividend and a yield of 8.9%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, October 1st.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund
A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Bulldog Investors LLP grew its holdings in shares of Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund by 9.1% during the 1st quarter. Bulldog Investors LLP now owns 982,438 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $6,543,000 after acquiring an additional 81,985 shares in the last quarter. Waterfront Wealth Inc. acquired a new stake in Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund during the first quarter valued at $3,236,000. Private Advisor Group LLC boosted its position in Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund by 36.7% during the first quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 312,161 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $2,079,000 after purchasing an additional 83,855 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE acquired a new stake in Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund during the second quarter valued at $1,354,000. Finally, Almitas Capital LLC purchased a new position in Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund in the second quarter valued at about $610,000.
About Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund
Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund is a closed-end investment fund listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol IHD. The fund seeks to provide current income and long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in dividend-paying equity securities issued by companies in emerging-market countries.
The fund’s portfolio may include common stocks and other equity investments across a range of industries and emerging-market geographies. Its investment approach emphasizes companies that offer relatively attractive dividend yields, while also considering business fundamentals, valuation and the potential for capital growth.
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