BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (BDJ) Research
The BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust, a closed-end investment vehicle headquartered in the United States, was established on August 31, 2005. Originally known as BlackRock Enhanced Dividend Achievers TM Trust, this fund was initiated by BlackRock, Inc. and is actively managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. Its core objective is to invest in the U.S. public equity markets, concentrating on dividend-paying stocks from companies across diverse sectors and market capitalizations. Furthermore, the trust incorporates derivatives into its strategy, with a significant focus on option writing. Its investment returns are benchmarked against the Russell 1000 Value Index.
Market snapshot
- Symbol
- BDJ
- Price
- $9.25
- Day change
- +0.11%
- Market cap
- $1.6B
- P/E ratio
- 5.90x
- 52-week range
- 8.42-9.76
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
Recent news
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Peer companies
- BlackRock Capital Allocation Trust (BCAT)
- BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST)
- Blackrock Municipal 2030 Target Term Trust (BTT)
- Champlain Small Company Fund Institutional Class (CIPNX)
- BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Trust (ECAT)
- Federated Hermes MDT Large Cap Value Fund Service Shares (FSTKX)
- Federated Hermes MDT Large Cap Value Fund Class A (FSTRX)
- The Gabelli Dividend & Income Trust (GDV)
Recent insider activity
- Flores Lorenzo — A-Award (651.56 shares) on 2026-04-01
- Harris Stayce D. — A-Award (555.94 shares) on 2026-04-01
- Steinmetz Arthur Philip — A-Award (781.81 shares) on 2026-04-01
- HUBBARD ROBERT GLENN — A-Award (788.16 shares) on 2026-04-01
- Holloman James Phillip — A-Award (598.16 shares) on 2026-04-01
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