HighTower Advisors LLC Has $269,000 Holdings in Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust $EVN

HighTower Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (NYSE:EVN) by 8.4% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 26,183 shares of the investment management company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,035 shares during the period. HighTower Advisors LLC owned 0.07% of Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust worth $269,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of EVN. Leigh Baldwin & CO. LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust in the 4th quarter valued at $2,681,000. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust in the 1st quarter valued at $1,758,000. Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its stake in shares of Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust by 76.9% in the 4th quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 148,930 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $1,506,000 after purchasing an additional 64,733 shares during the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. lifted its stake in shares of Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust by 34.2% in the 1st quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 167,597 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $1,720,000 after purchasing an additional 42,724 shares during the last quarter. Finally, LPL Financial LLC lifted its stake in shares of Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust by 26.4% in the 1st quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 192,051 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $1,970,000 after purchasing an additional 40,171 shares during the last quarter.

Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust Stock Down 0.4%

EVN stock opened at $10.41 on Wednesday. Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust has a 1 year low of $9.59 and a 1 year high of $11.31. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $10.43 and a 200 day simple moving average of $10.34.

Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, August 25th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, August 13th were given a dividend of $0.0513 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, August 13th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.9%.

Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust Company Profile

Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust is a close ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Eaton Vance Management. It invests in the fixed income markets. The fund invests primarily in investment grade municipal obligations of various sectors, such as cogeneration, education, electric utilities, general obligations, healthcare, hospital, housing, transportation, and nursing home.