Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund (NYSE:ETJ) Announces Monthly Dividend of $0.07

Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund (NYSE:ETJ) declared a monthly dividend on Thursday, January 2nd,NASDAQ Dividends reports. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, January 15th will be given a dividend of 0.0651 per share on Friday, January 31st. This represents a $0.78 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 8.43%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, January 15th.

Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund has decreased its dividend payment by an average of 8.7% per year over the last three years.

Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund Trading Up 0.4 %

Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund stock traded up $0.04 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $9.27. The stock had a trading volume of 96,486 shares, compared to its average volume of 92,643. Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund has a 52-week low of $7.56 and a 52-week high of $9.60. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $9.29 and its two-hundred day moving average is $9.09.

About Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund

Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Eaton Vance Management. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It primarily invests in common stocks and purchases out-of-the-money, short-dated S&P 500 index put options and sells out-of-the-money S&P 500 Index call options of the same term as the put options with roll dates that are staggered across the options portfolio.