Voya Infrastructure, Industrials and Materials Fund (NYSE:IDE) Short Interest Down 19.8% in March

Voya Infrastructure, Industrials and Materials Fund (NYSE:IDE) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 17,800 shares, a decrease of 19.8% from the February 28th total of 22,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 54,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days.

Institutional Trading of Voya Infrastructure, Industrials and Materials Fund

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of IDE. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in Voya Infrastructure, Industrials and Materials Fund during the fourth quarter worth about $2,321,000. Wolverine Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Voya Infrastructure, Industrials and Materials Fund during the 4th quarter worth approximately $1,144,000. Guggenheim Capital LLC increased its stake in shares of Voya Infrastructure, Industrials and Materials Fund by 66.8% during the 4th quarter. Guggenheim Capital LLC now owns 167,148 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,697,000 after purchasing an additional 66,936 shares during the last quarter. World Investment Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Voya Infrastructure, Industrials and Materials Fund in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $698,000. Finally, Shaker Financial Services LLC purchased a new position in Voya Infrastructure, Industrials and Materials Fund in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $445,000.

Voya Infrastructure, Industrials and Materials Fund Price Performance

Shares of IDE traded up $0.07 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $10.59. The stock had a trading volume of 67,662 shares, compared to its average volume of 61,427. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $10.52 and a 200 day simple moving average of $10.79. Voya Infrastructure, Industrials and Materials Fund has a 12 month low of $9.84 and a 12 month high of $11.77.

Voya Infrastructure, Industrials and Materials Fund Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 1st will be paid a $0.10 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, April 1st. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 11.33%.

Voya Infrastructure, Industrials and Materials Fund Company Profile

Voya Infrastructure, Industrials and Materials Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by Voya Investment Management LLC. The fund is co-managed by Voya Investments, LLC and Voya Investment Management Co LLC. It invests in public equity markets across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the infrastructure, industrials, and materials sectors.