Short Interest in Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund (NYSE:IHD) Rises By 106.1%

Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund (NYSE:IHD) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 54,400 shares, an increase of 106.1% from the December 15th total of 26,400 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 86,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.6 days.

Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund Stock Down 0.4 %

Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund stock traded down $0.02 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $5.02. 181,405 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 78,410. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $5.13 and its 200 day moving average price is $5.32. Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund has a 52-week low of $4.90 and a 52-week high of $5.82.

Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, February 18th. Investors of record on Monday, February 3rd will be paid a $0.055 dividend. This represents a $0.66 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 13.15%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, February 3rd.

Institutional Trading of Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund stock. Arkadios Wealth Advisors increased its position in Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund (NYSE:IHD) by 244.6% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 133,618 shares of the investment management company’s stock after purchasing an additional 94,848 shares during the quarter. Arkadios Wealth Advisors’ holdings in Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund were worth $669,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund Company Profile

Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by Voya Investment Management LLC. The fund is co-managed by ING Investment Management Advisors B.V. and Voya Investments, LLC. It invests in public equity markets of emerging market countries across the globe.