Avantax Advisory Services Inc. Has $540,000 Stock Holdings in Pioneer Municipal High Income Opportunities Fund, Inc. (NYSE:MIO)

Avantax Advisory Services Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Pioneer Municipal High Income Opportunities Fund, Inc. (NYSE:MIO) by 54.3% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 45,538 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 16,025 shares during the period. Avantax Advisory Services Inc.’s holdings in Pioneer Municipal High Income Opportunities Fund were worth $540,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Van ECK Associates Corp increased its stake in shares of Pioneer Municipal High Income Opportunities Fund by 1.9% in the 4th quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 121,916 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,446,000 after acquiring an additional 2,279 shares during the last quarter. Noble Wealth Management PBC bought a new position in shares of Pioneer Municipal High Income Opportunities Fund during the fourth quarter worth $319,000. Independent Advisor Alliance acquired a new position in shares of Pioneer Municipal High Income Opportunities Fund in the 4th quarter valued at $172,000. Rivernorth Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Pioneer Municipal High Income Opportunities Fund by 48.0% in the 3rd quarter. Rivernorth Capital Management LLC now owns 1,118,669 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,871,000 after buying an additional 362,964 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Catalina Capital Group LLC acquired a new stake in Pioneer Municipal High Income Opportunities Fund during the 4th quarter worth $219,000.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, major shareholder Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 2,769 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, January 8th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $12.00 per share, with a total value of $33,228.00. Following the transaction, the insider now owns 2,089,157 shares in the company, valued at $25,069,884. This represents a 0.13 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Insiders have purchased a total of 96,311 shares of company stock worth $1,144,829 over the last ninety days.

Pioneer Municipal High Income Opportunities Fund Price Performance

NYSE:MIO opened at $12.27 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $12.04 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $12.14. Pioneer Municipal High Income Opportunities Fund, Inc. has a 1 year low of $10.95 and a 1 year high of $12.62.

Pioneer Municipal High Income Opportunities Fund Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Investors of record on Friday, March 14th will be issued a dividend of $0.05 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 14th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.89%.