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

Sanctuary Advisors LLC reduced its stake in shares of Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II (NYSEARCA:EOS) by 8.4% during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 22,574 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,078 shares during the period. Sanctuary Advisors LLC’s holdings in Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II were worth $523,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Stifel Financial Corp raised its holdings in Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II by 0.8% during the third quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 57,735 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,253,000 after purchasing an additional 463 shares during the last quarter. Bay Colony Advisory Group Inc d b a Bay Colony Advisors raised its stake in shares of Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II by 4.4% during the 3rd quarter. Bay Colony Advisory Group Inc d b a Bay Colony Advisors now owns 12,467 shares of the company’s stock worth $271,000 after buying an additional 527 shares during the last quarter. Roman Butler Fullerton & Co. boosted its position in shares of Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II by 0.8% in the 3rd quarter. Roman Butler Fullerton & Co. now owns 79,792 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,760,000 after buying an additional 653 shares in the last quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC grew its stake in Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II by 3.4% in the 3rd quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 19,722 shares of the company’s stock valued at $430,000 after acquiring an additional 657 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Garden State Investment Advisory Services LLC increased its holdings in Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II by 7.0% during the 3rd quarter. Garden State Investment Advisory Services LLC now owns 10,345 shares of the company’s stock valued at $225,000 after acquiring an additional 675 shares in the last quarter.

Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II Stock Up 2.9 %

Shares of NYSEARCA EOS opened at $24.97 on Thursday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $23.15 and its two-hundred day moving average is $22.06. Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II has a 12-month low of $18.08 and a 12-month high of $24.97.

Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Investors of record on Monday, December 23rd will be paid a $0.1523 dividend. This represents a $1.83 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.32%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 23rd.

Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II Company Profile

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.