VOC Energy Trust (NYSE:VOC – Get Rating) declared a dividend on Saturday, April 22nd, investing.com reports. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 1st will be paid a dividend of 0.23 per share by the oil and gas producer on Friday, May 12th. This represents a yield of 10.08%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, April 28th.

VOC Energy Trust has increased its dividend by an average of 22.4% annually over the last three years.

VOC Energy Trust Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE VOC opened at $9.13 on Friday. VOC Energy Trust has a 12 month low of $5.75 and a 12 month high of $13.70. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $8.39 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $8.97.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, StockNews.com started coverage on shares of VOC Energy Trust in a report on Thursday, March 16th. They issued a "hold" rating for the company.

Institutional Trading of VOC Energy Trust

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Morgan Stanley grew its position in shares of VOC Energy Trust by 24.8% in the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 81,536 shares of the oil and gas producer's stock worth $846,000 after buying an additional 16,202 shares during the period. Cetera Advisor Networks LLC grew its position in VOC Energy Trust by 96.1% during the 4th quarter. Cetera Advisor Networks LLC now owns 101,804 shares of the oil and gas producer's stock valued at $1,056,000 after purchasing an additional 49,898 shares during the last quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC purchased a new stake in VOC Energy Trust during the 4th quarter valued at about $131,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. purchased a new stake in VOC Energy Trust during the 4th quarter valued at about $136,000. Finally, Wexford Capital LP purchased a new stake in VOC Energy Trust during the 2nd quarter valued at about $513,000. 3.36% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

VOC Energy Trust Company Profile

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VOC Energy Trust is a statutory trust. It engages in the acquisition and holding of net profits interest for the benefit of the trust unitholders. The company was founded on November 3, 2010 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

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