How have EGF shares performed in 2024?

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund's stock was trading at $9.73 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, EGF shares have decreased by 6.1% and is now trading at $9.14. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

How often does BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund?

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund declared a monthly dividend on Monday, April 1st. Investors of record on Monday, April 15th will be given a dividend of $0.041 per share on Tuesday, April 30th. This represents a $0.49 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.38%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, April 12th. Read our dividend analysis for EGF .

Is BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund a good dividend stock?

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund (NYSE:EGF) pays an annual dividend of $0.49 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.04%. Read our dividend analysis for EGF .

What other stocks do shareholders of BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund investors own include AbbVie (ABBV) , Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) , BCE (BCE) , Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (BCX) , Franklin Resources (BEN) , BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (BGY) , Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) , BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust (BOE) , British American Tobacco (BTI) and BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust (BUI) .

How do I buy shares of BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund?

Shares of EGF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

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BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund (EGF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$9.14

-0.01 (-0.11%)

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Volume: 3,499 shs
Average Volume: 8,632 shs
Market Capitalization: N/A

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: 5.36%
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About BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund Stock (NYSE:EGF)

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. It is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. The fund invests in fixed income markets. It primarily invests in a portfolio of United States government and government agency securities, including the U.S. government mortgage-backed securities. The fund invests in non U.S. government debt securities of foreign or domestic issuers, including commercial paper, notes, corporate bonds, debentures, asset-backed securities, mortgage-backed securities, corporate loans, sovereign debt securities, and money market securities. It was formerly known as Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. was formed in 2006 and is domiciled in United States.

EGF Stock Price History

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EGF Stock News Headlines

April 19, 2024 | bloomberg.com

BlackRock Plans First Mutual Fund-to-ETF Flip In Sign of Times

April 9, 2024 | msn.com

Texas effort to punish BlackRock over green-energy policies receives widespread GOP support

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British hedge fund takes aim at BlackRock over ESG

March 15, 2024 | msn.com

BlackRock launches equity BuyWrite ETFs

March 2, 2024 | msn.com

BlackRock admits ESG advocacy could prove bad for business

February 20, 2024 | money.usnews.com

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January 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. Announces Upcoming Repurchase Offer

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BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. Announces Expiration of Annual Repurchase Offer

January 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. Completes Annual Repurchase Offer

January 12, 2024 | tmcnet.com

BlackRock Agrees to Acquire Global Infrastructure Partners ("GIP"), Creating a World Leading Infrastructure Private Markets Investment Platform

December 6, 2023 | msn.com

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund Inc. declares $0.041 dividend

November 23, 2023 | seekingalpha.com

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Sector: Financial Services
Industry: Asset Management
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Current Symbol: NYSE:EGF
CUSIP: 09255K108
CIK: 1336050
Web: www.blackrock.com
Phone: 212-810-5300
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EGF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have EGF shares performed in 2024?: BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund's stock was trading at $9.73 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, EGF shares have decreased by 6.1% and is now trading at $9.14.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
How often does BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund?: BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund declared a monthly dividend on Monday, April 1st. Investors of record on Monday, April 15th will be given a dividend of $0.041 per share on Tuesday, April 30th. This represents a $0.49 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.38%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, April 12th.
Read our dividend analysis for EGF.
Is BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund a good dividend stock?: BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund (NYSE:EGF) pays an annual dividend of $0.49 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.04%.
Read our dividend analysis for EGF.

What other stocks do shareholders of BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund investors own include AbbVie (ABBV), Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN), BCE (BCE), Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (BCX), Franklin Resources (BEN), BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (BGY), Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS), BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust (BOE), British American Tobacco (BTI) and BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust (BUI).
How do I buy shares of BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund?: Shares of EGF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

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BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund (EGF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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