Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund (NYSEAMERICAN:EVV) Short Interest Up 40.9% in December

Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund (NYSEAMERICAN:EVV) saw a significant increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 101,700 shares, an increase of 40.9% from the November 30th total of 72,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 306,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days.

Institutional Trading of Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Raymond James & Associates raised its holdings in shares of Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund by 14.4% in the 2nd quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 446,665 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,351,000 after buying an additional 56,301 shares in the last quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund by 13.1% during the second quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 856,361 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,341,000 after acquiring an additional 99,033 shares during the period. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. increased its position in shares of Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund by 13.3% during the 2nd quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. now owns 118,114 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,150,000 after purchasing an additional 13,902 shares in the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC lifted its holdings in Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund by 14.6% during the 2nd quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 77,693 shares of the company’s stock valued at $757,000 after purchasing an additional 9,920 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund during the second quarter worth approximately $221,000.

Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund Stock Down 0.8 %

EVV traded down $0.08 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $9.82. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 376,586 shares, compared to its average volume of 326,410. Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund has a twelve month low of $9.22 and a twelve month high of $10.55.

Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 19th. Investors of record on Thursday, December 12th were paid a $0.0794 dividend. This represents a $0.95 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 9.70%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, December 12th.

About Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund

Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund 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, government agency mortgage-backed securities, and corporate bonds that are rated below investment grade.