BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust (NYSE:BUI) Shares Acquired by B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc.

B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. lifted its position in BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust (NYSE:BUI) by 4.4% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 15,241 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after purchasing an additional 639 shares during the quarter. B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc.’s holdings in BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust were worth $369,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Larson Financial Group LLC grew its position in BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust by 718.6% during the 2nd quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 1,367 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $30,000 after purchasing an additional 1,200 shares during the last quarter. SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust during the third quarter worth about $218,000. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. acquired a new position in BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust in the 3rd quarter valued at about $377,000. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC raised its stake in BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust by 5.8% during the 2nd quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 26,900 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $596,000 after acquiring an additional 1,475 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp lifted its position in BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust by 254.8% during the 2nd quarter. Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp now owns 42,846 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $949,000 after acquiring an additional 30,771 shares during the period.

BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust Stock Performance

Shares of BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust stock opened at $22.58 on Friday. BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust has a one year low of $20.11 and a one year high of $24.94. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $23.48 and a two-hundred day moving average of $23.17.

BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 23rd. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 16th will be issued a $0.136 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 16th. This represents a $1.63 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.23%.

BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust Company Profile

BlackRock Utility, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It invests in public equity markets across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the utilities and infrastructure sectors.