Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund (NYSE:IGD) Plans $0.05 Quarterly Dividend

Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund (NYSE:IGD) announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 15th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 2nd will be paid a dividend of 0.05 per share by the investment management company on Tuesday, February 17th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.5%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, February 2nd.

Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund Stock Performance

NYSE IGD opened at $5.80 on Friday. Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund has a 1 year low of $5.01 and a 1 year high of $6.04. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $5.75 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $5.81.

Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund Company Profile

The Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund (NYSE:IGD) is a closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide high current income and capital appreciation. The fund pursues its objective by investing primarily in dividend‐paying equity securities of companies located around the world. In addition to traditional equity holdings, the fund employs an options overlay strategy—selling call options on individual stocks or on equity indices—to generate additional premium income and to help manage portfolio volatility.

IGD’s investment portfolio is broadly diversified across developed and emerging markets, including North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region.