Capital Investment Advisors LLC Sells 2,934 Shares of Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust $EFR

Capital Investment Advisors LLC lessened its holdings in shares of Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust (NYSE:EFR) by 5.6% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 49,263 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,934 shares during the quarter. Capital Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust were worth $597,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the business. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its position in shares of Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust by 1.1% during the 1st quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 172,656 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,115,000 after acquiring an additional 1,876 shares during the last quarter. Verity Asset Management Inc. boosted its position in shares of Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust by 1.6% during the 1st quarter. Verity Asset Management Inc. now owns 125,923 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,543,000 after acquiring an additional 1,979 shares during the last quarter. NBC Securities Inc. boosted its position in shares of Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust by 118,650.0% during the 1st quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 2,375 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,000 after acquiring an additional 2,373 shares during the last quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC boosted its position in shares of Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust by 36.6% during the 1st quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 18,285 shares of the company’s stock valued at $224,000 after acquiring an additional 4,900 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Elequin Capital LP boosted its position in shares of Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust by 385.3% during the 1st quarter. Elequin Capital LP now owns 6,756 shares of the company’s stock valued at $83,000 after acquiring an additional 5,364 shares during the last quarter.

Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust Trading Down 0.1%

Shares of EFR opened at $11.42 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $11.67 and a 200-day moving average price of $11.81. Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust has a 12-month low of $10.40 and a 12-month high of $13.38.

Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 31st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, October 15th will be given a dividend of $0.085 per share. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.9%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, October 15th.

Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust Company Profile

Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Eaton Vance Management. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It primarily invests in senior, secured floating rate loans. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the S&P/LSTA Leveraged Loan Index.