Shares of Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund (NYSE:EVG) fell 0.4%

Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund (NYSE:EVG – Get Free Report ) traded down 0.4% during trading on Wednesday. The company traded as high as $11.15 and last traded at $11.24. About 71,304 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, up 81% from the average daily volume of 39,365 shares. Shares previously closed at $11.28.

Eaton Vance Short-Duration Diversified Income Fund Trades Down 0.4%

The company’s 50-day moving average is $11.08, and its two-hundred-day moving average is $10.84.

Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 20th will be issued a dividend of $0.0797 per share. This represents a dividend of $0.96 on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.51%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 20.

Institutional investors weigh in on Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their holdings in the stock. FSA Advisors Inc. raised its stake in shares of Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund by 12.2% during the second quarter. FSA Advisors Inc. now owns 17,698 shares of the company’s stock valued at $191,000 after buying an additional 1,921 shares during the period. AE Wealth Management LLC raised its position in Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund by 3.5% in the second quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC now owns 59,510 shares of the company’s stock valued at $643,000 after buying an additional 1,988 shares during the period. Luken Investment Analytics LLC purchased a new stake in Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund in the second quarter valued at about $32,000. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC grew its position in Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund by 7.0% in the second quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 50,219 shares of the company’s stock worth $542,000 after acquiring an additional 3,299 shares during the period. Finally, B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund during the second quarter valued at $119,000.

About Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund

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Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund is a closed-end fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Eaton Vance Management. The fund invests in fixed income markets in the United States. It invests primarily in senior, variable rate secured loans, foreign currency denominated bank deposits, obligations of foreign government and corporate issuers and mortgage-backed securities.

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