Voya Global Advantage and Premium Opportunity Fund (NYSE:IGA) Stock Short Interest Report for October

Voya Global Advantage and Premium Opportunity Fund (NYSE:IGA) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest in October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 14,812 shares, a decrease of 46.8% from the September 30th total of 27,842 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 85,424 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Voya Global Advantage and Premium Opportunity Fund

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Farther Finance Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Voya Global Advantage and Premium Opportunity Fund during the 3rd quarter worth $66,000. CoreCap Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Voya Global Advantage and Premium Opportunity Fund in the third quarter valued at about $130,000. Baird Financial Group Inc. raised its position in Voya Global Advantage and Premium Opportunity Fund by 2.4% in the second quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 79,454 shares of the company’s stock valued at $787,000 after purchasing an additional 1,853 shares during the period. Evolve Private Wealth LLC acquired a new position in shares of Voya Global Advantage and Premium Opportunity Fund during the second quarter worth about $196,000. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada lifted its stake in shares of Voya Global Advantage and Premium Opportunity Fund by 8.2% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 97,163 shares of the company’s stock worth $929,000 after purchasing an additional 7,384 shares in the last quarter.

Voya Global Advantage and Premium Opportunity Fund Trading Down 0.2%

NYSE IGA traded down $0.03 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $10.14. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 36,206 shares, compared to its average volume of 63,364. Voya Global Advantage and Premium Opportunity Fund has a 52-week low of $9.21 and a 52-week high of $10.77. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $10.30 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $9.95.

Voya Global Advantage and Premium Opportunity Fund Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, November 16th. Stockholders of record on Monday, November 2nd will be given a $0.0850 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, November 2nd. This represents a $1.02 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 10.1%.

Voya Global Advantage and Premium Opportunity Fund Company Profile

Voya Global Advantage and Premium Opportunity Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by Voya Investment Management LLC. The fund is co-managed by Voya Investments, LLC, Voya Investment Management Co LLC, and NNIP Advisors B.V. It invests in public equity markets across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in value stocks of companies across all market capitalizations. The fund also invests through index call options on selected indices, equities, and/or exchange-traded funds.