BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund (EGF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. It is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. The fund invests in fixed income markets. It primarily invests in a portfolio of United States government and government agency securities, including the U.S. government mortgage-backed securities. The fund invests in non U.S. government debt securities of foreign or domestic issuers, including commercial paper, notes, corporate bonds, debentures, asset-backed securities, mortgage-backed securities, corporate loans, sovereign debt securities, and money market securities. It was formerly known as Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. was formed in 2006 and is domiciled in United States.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $9.72 to $9.77
• 50-Day Range: $9.59 to $9.81
• 52-Week Range: $9.05 to $11.51
• Volume: 1,831 shs
• Average Volume: 4,073 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 5.02%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

EGF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have EGF shares performed this year?

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund's stock was trading at $9.71 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, EGF shares have increased by 0.6% and is now trading at $9.7650.
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How do I buy shares of BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund?

Shares of EGF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund investors own include M&T Bank (MTB), AbbVie (ABBV), Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN), BCE (BCE), Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (BCX), Franklin Resources (BEN) and BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (BGY).

Company Calendar

• Record date for 2/28 Dividend: 2/14/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 2/28 Dividend: 2/14/2025
• Dividend Payable: 2/28/2025
• Record date for 3/31 Dividend: 3/14/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 3/31 Dividend: 3/14/2025
• Dividend Payable: 3/31/2025
• Today: 4/19/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Financial Services
• Industry: Asset Management
• Sub-Industry: Financial Services
• Current Symbol: NYSE:EGF
• CIK: 1336050
• Web: www.blackrock.com
• Phone: 212-810-5300
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: N/A
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $528,138.00
• Price / Sales: N/A
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Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: N/A
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A