HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtus Convertible & Income Fund (NYSE: NCV) and Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II (NYSE: NCZ) today announced the following distributions on their respective common shares: Virtus Convertible & Income Fund: Ticker Amount of Distribution Ex-Date/Record Date Payable Date NCV $0.136 July 11, 2025 July 30, 2025 NCV $0.136 August 11, 2025 August 28, 2025 Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II: Ticker Amount of Distribution Ex-Date/Record Date Payable.
The Virtus Convertible & Income Fund offers a high yield of 12.37%, but has struggled with negative real returns and distribution cuts over the past decade. The NCV closed-end fund invests primarily in convertible bonds, which have better inflation protection than traditional bonds, but its management has underperformed relative to indices. Recent performance has been volatile, with a slight gain of 1.46% over ten months, but distributions have helped offset share price declines.
HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtus Convertible & Income Fund (NYSE: NCV) and Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II (NYSE: NCZ) today announced the following distributions on their respective common shares: Virtus Convertible & Income Fund: Ticker Amount of Distribution Ex-Date/Record Date Payable Date NCV $0.136 April 11, 2025 April 29, 2025 NCV $0.136 May 12, 2025 May 29, 2025 NCV $0.136 June 12, 2025 June 27, 2025 Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II: Ticker Amount of Distr.
HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtus Convertible & Income Fund (NYSE: NCV) announced today that it has declared a $0.3515625 per share cash distribution payable on March 31, 2025 to Series A cumulative preferred shareholders of record on March 17, 2025. The Series A Cumulative Preferred Shares, which trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol NCV PR A, are rated “A” by Fitch Ratings and have an annual dividend rate of $1.40625 per share. The 4,000,000 Series A Cumulative Pref.
HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtus Convertible & Income Fund (NYSE: NCV) and Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II (NYSE: NCZ) announced that a 1-for-4 reverse stock split of the issued and outstanding shares of each Fund will be effective as of the start of trading on Monday, February 10, 2025 (“Effective Date”). The reverse stock splits were previously announced, approved by each Fund's board, and are intended to enhance shareholder value. As a result of the reverse stock splits,.
The Virtus Convertible & Income Fund offers capital appreciation and high current income through a diversified portfolio of convertible securities and high-yield bonds. NCV has a high expense ratio of 3.41%, uses 35% leverage, and has seen a significant dividend decrease, with 2024 distributions being 100% Return of Capital. The fund's performance has lagged, especially in 2022, with a -34% price return, and it currently trades at a 9.45% discount to NAV.
HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtus Convertible & Income Fund (NYSE: NCV) announced today that it has declared a $0.3515625 per share cash distribution payable on December 31, 2024 to Series A cumulative preferred shareholders of record on December 12, 2024. The Series A Cumulative Preferred Shares, which trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol NCV PR A, are rated “A” by Fitch Ratings and have an annual dividend rate of $1.40625 per share. The 4,000,000 Series A Cumulativ.
HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtus Convertible & Income Fund (NYSE: NCV) and Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II (NYSE: NCZ) announced today that their Boards of Trustees approved a 1-for-4 reverse stock split for each Fund effective on or about the start of trading on Monday, February 10, 2025 (“Effective Date”). The Funds' common shares will begin trading on a split-adjusted basis with new CUSIPs when the market opens on the Effective Date and one new share will be issued for ev.
HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtus Convertible & Income Fund (NYSE: NCV) announced today that it has declared a $0.3515625 per share cash distribution payable on September 30, 2024 to Series A cumulative preferred shareholders of record on September 13, 2024. The Series A Cumulative Preferred Shares, which trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol NCV PR A, are rated “A” by Fitch Ratings and have an annual dividend rate of $1.40625 per share. The 4,000,000 Series A Cumulat.
HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtus Convertible & Income Fund (NYSE: NCV) and Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II (NYSE: NCZ) today announced the following distributions on their respective common shares: Virtus Convertible & Income Fund: Ticker Amount of Distribution Ex-Date Record Date Payable Date NCV $0.034 July 11, 2024 July 11, 2024 July 30, 2024 NCV $0.034 August 12, 2024 August 12, 2024 August 29, 2024 Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II: Ticker Amount of Distributi.
HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtus Convertible & Income Fund (NYSE: NCV) announced today that it has declared a $0.3515625 per share cash distribution payable on June 28, 2024 to Series A cumulative preferred shareholders of record on June 13, 2024. The Series A Cumulative Preferred Shares, which trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol NCV PR A, are rated “A” by Fitch Ratings and have an annual dividend rate of $1.40625 per share. The 4,000,000 Series A Cumulative Prefer.