NCV
Virtus Convertible & Income FundNCV
NCV
About: Virtus Convertible & Income Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to provide total return through a combination of capital appreciation and high current income. It intends to achieve the objective by investing in a portfolio of domestic convertible securities and non-convertible income-producing securities. Its portfolio of investments includes Software, the Internet, the Commercial Services sector in the form of Convertible Bonds and Notes, and Media, Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels, and Entertainment sector in the form of Corporate Bonds and Notes.
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Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
26% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 34 | Existing positions reduced: 27
6% less funds holding
Funds holding: 97 [Q2] → 91 (-6) [Q3]
7.14% less ownership
Funds ownership: 33.5% [Q2] → 26.36% (-7.14%) [Q3]
16% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $99M [Q2] → $83.3M (-$15.6M) [Q3]
40% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 15
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for NCV.
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 3 articles about NCV published over the past 30 days
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
NCV: 11% Yield, 9% Discount On Convertibles
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.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Virtus Convertible & Income Fund Announces Quarterly Distribution: 5.625% Series A Cumulative Preferred Shares
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.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
CEF Weekly Review: Emerging Market Debt Remains A Tricky Income Holding
We review the CEF market valuation and performance through the third week of November and highlight recent market action. CEFs had a positive week, with most sectors gaining except for higher-quality sectors like Munis and Agencies. MLPs led month-to-date returns with double-digit gains. The Western Asset Emerging Market Debt Fund raised its distribution by 4%, but its 70% coverage ratio makes it less appealing.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
NCV, NCZ Announce Reverse Stock Splits and Monthly Distributions
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.
Neutral
24/7 Wall Street
2 months ago
Want $1,200 in Annual Passive Income? Invest $1,200 in Each Of These 9 Stocks
In recent years, many conservative investors relying on fixed-income securities for their income needs have found their buying power cut anywhere from 15% to over 100% on some items, due to inflation.
Neutral
Business Wire
3 months ago
Virtus Convertible & Income Fund Announces Quarterly Distribution: 5.625% Series A Cumulative Preferred Shares
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.
Neutral
Business Wire
3 months ago
Two Virtus Closed-End Funds Announce Two Monthly Distributions: NCV, NCZ
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 September 13, 2024 September 13, 2024 September 26, 2024 NCV $0.034 October 11, 2024 October 11, 2024 October 30, 2024 NCV $0.034 November 12, 2024 November 12, 2024 Nov.
Neutral
Business Wire
6 months ago
Two Virtus Closed-End Funds Announce Two Monthly Distributions: NCV, NCZ
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.
Neutral
Business Wire
6 months ago
Virtus Closed-End Funds Announce Results of Joint Annual Meeting of Shareholders
HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtus Artificial Intelligence & Technology Opportunities Fund (NYSE: AIO), Virtus Convertible & Income 2024 Target Term Fund (NYSE: CBH), Virtus Convertible & Income Fund (NYSE: NCV), Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II (NYSE: NCZ), Virtus Diversified Income & Convertible Fund (NYSE: ACV), Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund (NYSE: NFJ), Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NYSE: NIE), Virtus Global Multi-Sector In.
Neutral
Business Wire
6 months ago
Virtus Convertible & Income Fund Announces Quarterly Distribution: 5.625% Series A Cumulative Preferred Shares
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.
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