BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc. (CII)
| Market Value | 853.98M |
| Revenue (ttm) | 10.44M |
| Net Income (ttm) | 145.24M |
| Shares Out | 43.04M |
| EPS (ttm) | 3.29 |
| PE Ratio | 6.03 |
| Forward PE | n/a |
| Dividend | $1.69 (8.53%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 16, 2024 |
| Volume | 125,197 |
| Open | 19.55 |
| Previous Close | 19.49 |
| Day's Range | 19.50 - 19.88 |
| 52-Week Range | 17.57 - 20.46 |
| Beta | 1.01 |
| Analysts | n/a |
| Price Target | n/a |
| Earnings Date | n/a |
About CII
BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc. 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 securities of companies operating across diversified sectors. It also invests through derivatives, with an emphasis on writing call options. The fund was formerly known as Capital & Income Strategies Fund, Inc. BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc. was formed on April 30, 2004 and is domiciled ... [Read more]
News
11 Closed-End Fund Buys In The Month Of November 2024
This month, I've added to 11 different positions, but most of these were related to repurchases after the BlackRock tender offers. While I added to 11 different positions, these were all positions I h...
Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BBN--Today, BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (NYSE: BCX), BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (NYSE: BDJ), BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (NYS...
CII: Name Change And Policy Tweak For This Equity CEF
The BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund is a buy-write equity CEF with 50 holdings, focusing on large-cap stocks and writing single-name options. The fund is changing its name to BlackRock Enha...
BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc. Approves Name and Investment Policy Changes
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CII--Today, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE: CII) (the "Fund") approved changing the name of the Fund to “...
CSQ And CII: Attractive Distributions With Solid Track Records
Closed-end funds often pay relatively higher distribution yields to investors, but it can come at the sacrifice of lower NAV over time. Today, we're looking at two funds that have been able to pay out...
CII: Discount Stays Attractive With Market Volatility
BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund offers investors an attractive discount, with the potential for some of that discount to be realized with tender offers. The CII fund's tech-heavy portfolio ...
9 Closed-End Fund Buys In The Month Of August 2024
The broader equity market saw declines in early August but ended near all-time highs to finish off the month. I put some capital to work this month at the low, but not as much as I had planned initial...
CII: A Distribution Increase Could Be In This CEF's Future
The BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund offers a 6.21% yield, higher than money market funds and U.S. Treasuries, making it attractive for income-focused investors. Despite recent underperforma...
Certain BlackRock Funds Announce Expiration and Preliminary Results of Tender Offers: CII, BDJ, BGR, BCAT
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BCAT--The BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) listed below announced today the expiration and preliminary results of each Fund's tender offer (each, a “Tender Offer...
CII: Attractive Total Returns, Attractive Distribution, And Trading At A Discount
BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund (CII) is a closed-end fund that utilizes a covered call strategy. CII has a rather concentrated portfolio, with top holdings in the tech giants, though it is...
CII: Obtaining A High Yield At A Discount To NAV
BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund prioritizes reliable income with consistent distributions and capital appreciation. CII uses an option writing strategy on holdings to generate income, reduc...
5 Best CEFs This Month For A 10% Yield (May 2024)
For income investors, closed-end funds remain an attractive investment class that covers various asset classes and promises high distributions and reasonable total returns. Closed-end funds, or CEFs, ...
5 Closed-End Fund Buys In The Month Of April 2024
April turned out to be a little more exciting, with the broader equity market pulling back. This helped to create some added volatility that saw discounts widen in some closed-end funds. Every month I...
5 Best CEFs This Month For A 9% Yield (April 2024)
For income investors, closed-end funds remain an attractive investment class that covers various asset classes and promises high distributions and reasonable total returns.
CII: Yield Is Low At 6.25%, But Still A Worthy Income Investment
BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund Inc is a closed-end fund that mainly invests in the equities of U.S. listed companies. It also writes call and put options to generate income. The CII CEF ha...
CII: Appealing Long-Term Fund For Generating Attractive Monthly Distributions
BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund (CII) trades at an attractive discount relative to its long-term level and has strong performance thanks to its tech exposure. CII implements a covered call ...
CII: Decent Income Fund But Don't Expect Much Growth Without Reinvesting Distributions
BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund is an active covered call fund that has generated 462% in total returns since the early 2000s. The fund primarily invests in large cap and mega cap stocks, i...
5 Best CEFs This Month For 9.5% Yield (December 2023)
For income investors, closed-end funds remain an attractive investment class that covers a variety of asset classes and promises high distributions and reasonable total returns. Closed-end funds, or C...
CII And ETV: 2 CEFs Worth Buying When They're Down
The Nasdaq and S&P 500 had recently entered correction territory and that volatility pushed some tech-oriented funds to some attractive discount levels where they remain. BlackRock Enhanced Capital an...
CII: Solid Fund, But Narrow Discount Remains Sticky
BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund (CII) is a solid choice for long-term income investors, offering attractive returns and a steady monthly distribution. However, the fund's narrow discount an...
CII: High Tech Exposure Is A Risk Heading Into Jackson Hole, But The Fund Seems Okay
The BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund offers a solution for generating additional income to offset rising inflation. The fund's yield is currently 6.41%, higher than the S&P 500 Index or U.S....
CII: Solid Results For This Covered Call Fund
BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund has performed well in 2023 due to its focus on tech-heavy mega-cap growth names. The fund's covered call strategy generates gains for the distribution and po...
CII: Married To The S&P 500 This Year. Will It Last For This CEF?
The Enhanced Capital and Income Fund is an equity closed-end fund (CEF) that uses a buy-write strategy. CII writes single-name options instead of index options, which has helped it outperform its peer...
CII: Sustainable 6.66% Yield, Potential For Outperformance Over Next 6 Months
Investors today are in desperate need of income to maintain their lifestyles in the face of the rapidly rising cost of living. BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund Inc invests in a portfolio of ...
CII: Covered Call Fund, Helping Support Distribution In A Down Market
CII performed relatively well through the last year despite all the volatility. Covered call writing contributed to a sizeable portion of the fund's distribution.