43,745 Shares in Royce Value Trust Inc. (NYSE:RVT) Bought by Atlanta Consulting Group Advisors LLC

Atlanta Consulting Group Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Royce Value Trust Inc. (NYSE:RVT) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund bought 43,745 shares of the financial services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $691,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of RVT. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in Royce Value Trust during the 4th quarter worth $48,539,000. Benjamin Edwards Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Royce Value Trust during the 3rd quarter worth about $1,505,000. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC boosted its position in shares of Royce Value Trust by 123.0% during the 4th quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 166,040 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $2,623,000 after acquiring an additional 91,586 shares in the last quarter. Polar Asset Management Partners Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Royce Value Trust during the 3rd quarter worth about $1,181,000. Finally, Stifel Financial Corp boosted its position in shares of Royce Value Trust by 10.0% during the 3rd quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 775,846 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $12,181,000 after acquiring an additional 70,449 shares in the last quarter. 25.57% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Royce Value Trust Stock Up 1.1 %

NYSE:RVT opened at $14.23 on Monday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $15.74 and a 200-day simple moving average of $15.76. Royce Value Trust Inc. has a 1 year low of $13.78 and a 1 year high of $16.93.

Royce Value Trust Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, March 26th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 13th will be given a dividend of $0.30 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 13th. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 8.44%.

Royce Value Trust Profile

Royce Value Trust Inc is a close ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Royce & Associates, LLC. It invests in the public equity markets of the United States. The fund spreads its investments across diversified sectors. It invests in value oriented stocks of small cap and micro cap companies.