Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust (NYSE:EFR) Shares Sold by Carnegie Lake Advisors LLC

Carnegie Lake Advisors LLC lessened its stake in Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust (NYSE:EFR) by 7.9% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 10,361 shares of the company’s stock after selling 893 shares during the quarter. Carnegie Lake Advisors LLC’s holdings in Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust were worth $133,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. National Bank of Canada FI lifted its position in Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust by 29.4% in the third quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 3,519 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,000 after purchasing an additional 800 shares during the period. Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA bought a new stake in shares of Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust in the 4th quarter worth $43,000. Edge Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust in the third quarter valued at $142,000. Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC bought a new position in Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust during the third quarter valued at about $154,000. Finally, Sanctuary Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust during the second quarter worth about $160,000.

Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust Price Performance

Shares of NYSE EFR opened at $13.05 on Tuesday. Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust has a twelve month low of $12.32 and a twelve month high of $13.40. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $13.01 and a two-hundred day moving average of $12.86.

Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, February 28th. Investors of record on Friday, February 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.091 per share. This represents a $1.09 annualized dividend and a yield of 8.37%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 14th.

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.