Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II (NYSEARCA:EOS) Shares Purchased by HighTower Advisors LLC

HighTower Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II (NYSEARCA:EOS) by 3.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 19,722 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 657 shares during the period. HighTower Advisors LLC’s holdings in Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II were worth $430,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the business. Calamos Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $277,000. Atomi Financial Group Inc. grew its position in shares of Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II by 6.0% during the second quarter. Atomi Financial Group Inc. now owns 22,933 shares of the company’s stock worth $499,000 after buying an additional 1,299 shares in the last quarter. Fairman Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II in the second quarter worth $575,000. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II in the second quarter valued at $273,000. Finally, Commonwealth Equity Services LLC boosted its stake in Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II by 5.1% during the 2nd quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 265,692 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,787,000 after acquiring an additional 12,933 shares during the last quarter.

Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II Price Performance

Shares of EOS stock opened at $23.81 on Friday. Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II has a 1-year low of $18.08 and a 1-year high of $24.30. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $23.05 and a two-hundred day moving average of $22.01.

Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 23rd will be paid a dividend of $0.1523 per share. This represents a $1.83 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.68%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 23rd.

About Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II

Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Eaton Vance Management. The fund invests in public equity markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in the stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in growth stocks of mid-cap and large-cap companies.