Raymond James Financial Inc. Buys 9,191 Shares of BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust $BGR

Raymond James Financial Inc. grew its holdings in BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (NYSE:BGR) by 2.4% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 395,306 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 9,191 shares during the quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc.’s holdings in BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust were worth $5,368,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Garde Capital Inc. acquired a new position in BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust during the 1st quarter worth approximately $30,000. Golden State Wealth Management LLC increased its position in BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust by 66.4% in the first quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,766 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,000 after buying an additional 1,104 shares during the last quarter. Elequin Capital LP purchased a new stake in BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust in the fourth quarter worth $41,000. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust by 19.6% in the first quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 6,091 shares of the company’s stock worth $83,000 after acquiring an additional 1,000 shares during the period. Finally, NBC Securities Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust by 106,914.3% in the first quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 7,491 shares of the company’s stock worth $101,000 after acquiring an additional 7,484 shares during the period.

BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust Stock Up 1.5%

BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust stock opened at $13.58 on Friday. BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust has a one year low of $11.08 and a one year high of $13.94. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $13.37 and a 200-day moving average price of $12.98.

BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 15th will be issued a dividend of $0.0973 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, September 15th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 8.6%.

BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust Profile

BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc The fund is co-managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC and BlackRock International Limited. It invests in public equity markets across the globe, with an emphasis on the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the energy and natural resources sectors.