BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust

NYSE:BDJ Stock Report

Market Cap: US$1.5b

BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust Dividend

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 9.05%.

Key information

9.0%

Dividend yield

91%

Payout ratio

Industry average yield2.4%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Earnings per shareUS$0.81
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y9.0%

Recent dividend updates

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Recent updates

BDJ: Discount Staying Wide, Staying Attractive

Mar 16

BDJ: Good Covered Call Fund For Those Looking To Own A Portfolio Of Dividend Stocks

Mar 04

BDJ: Value-Oriented Portfolio With Attractive Discount And Distribution Yield

Dec 17

BDJ: A Relatively Safe Way To Earn Income And Still Invest In Equities

Nov 20

BDJ: Deep Discount Creating A Long-Term Opportunity

Sep 13

BDJ: A Solid 8% Yielding Covered Call CEF With A Reasonable Expense Ratio

Jul 18

BDJ: High Distribution Yield And Less Volatility Than Most Funds

Jun 01

BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust goes ex-dividend tomorrow

Feb 13

BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust declares $0.0562 dividend

Jan 06

BDJ: Attractive Strategy For Current Environment

Dec 22

BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust goes ex-dividend on Monday

Nov 11

BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust declares $0.0562 dividend

Oct 06

BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust declares $0.0562 dividend

Sep 02

BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust declares $0.0562 dividend

Aug 05

BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust declares $0.0562 dividend

Jul 05

BDJ: Close-Ended Diversified Equity Fund Likely To Sustain Its High Yield

Jun 17

BDJ: Boost To Distribution For This Monthly Payer

Mar 21

BDJ: Switching From Tech To Value In The CEF World - 10%+ Returns

Jan 15

BDJ: Attractive ~6% Distribution Yield Paid Monthly

Oct 03

BDJ: ~6% Distribution Rate - Latest Pullback An Opportunity

Jul 26

Evaluating CEFs: BDJ Is A Good Pick Despite Rough 2020

May 08

BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust declares $0.05 dividend

Feb 04

BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust declares $0.05 dividend

Jan 05

BDJ: Covered Call Fund Yielding 7.75%

Nov 16

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: BDJ's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: BDJ's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust Dividend Yield vs Market
How does BDJ dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (BDJ)9.0%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.6%
Market Top 25% (US)4.8%
Industry Average (Capital Markets)2.4%
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (BDJ)9.0%

Notable Dividend: BDJ's dividend (9.05%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.58%).

High Dividend: BDJ's dividend (9.05%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.8%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (90.5%), BDJ's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (98.2%), BDJ's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.

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