Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund (NYSE:EVG) Stock Price Down 0.5%

Shares of Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund (NYSE:EVG) traded down 0.5% during trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as low as $10.75 and last traded at $10.76. 9,699 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 76% from the average session volume of 40,270 shares. The stock had previously closed at $10.81.

Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund Stock Performance

The firm has a 50-day moving average of $10.76 and a 200-day moving average of $10.62.

Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 28th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 21st will be given a dividend of $0.079 per share. This is a positive change from Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund’s previous monthly dividend of $0.08. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 21st. This represents a $0.95 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 8.78%.

Institutional Trading of Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in EVG. EP Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $199,000. Shaker Financial Services LLC boosted its position in shares of Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund by 27.8% during the fourth quarter. Shaker Financial Services LLC now owns 39,528 shares of the company’s stock valued at $410,000 after purchasing an additional 8,595 shares in the last quarter. Bey Douglas LLC purchased a new stake in Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund in the fourth quarter worth $187,000. Rockport Wealth LLC bought a new position in Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund in the first quarter worth $123,000. Finally, FSA Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund during the first quarter valued at $167,000.

About Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund

Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Eaton Vance Management. The fund invests in fixed income markets of the United States. It primarily invests in senior, secured floating-rate loans, bank deposits denominated in foreign currencies, debt obligations of foreign governmental and corporate issuers, and mortgage-backed securities.