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Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc. (NYSE: ADX) is a historically significant, internally-managed closed-end fund with a diversified equity portfolio. The Fund, part of Adams Funds established in 1929, aims for the preservation of capital, reasonable income from investments, and capital appreciation. ADX's portfolio spans across various sectors including Information Technology, Health Care, Financials, Consumer Discretionary, and more.
As of the latest update, ADX's top holdings included major companies such as Microsoft Corporation, Apple Inc., Amazon.com, Inc., and Alphabet Inc., reflecting its strong presence in the tech sector. The Fund's investment team utilizes a disciplined approach to identify opportunities while managing risk, leading to consistent outperformance over various market cycles. For instance, in 2023, ADX achieved a total return of 27.5% on its net asset value, surpassing benchmarks like the S&P 500.
ADX is committed to an annual minimum distribution rate of 8% of NAV, providing a reliable income stream for shareholders. This policy, upgraded from its previous 6% minimum, reflects the Fund's dedication to long-term value creation. Complementing this, ADX announced a tender offer for 10% of its outstanding shares at 98% of NAV to enhance liquidity for shareholders.
The Fund's leadership team, including CEO Jim Haynie, focuses on transparency, trust, and delivering competitive returns. With over 85 years of experience, Adams Funds continue to support investors in achieving their financial goals. For more information, visit adamsfunds.com.
The Board of Directors of Adams Diversified Equity Fund (NYSE: ADX) declared a distribution of $0.05 per share from net investment income, payable on June 1, 2023, to shareholders of record by May 18, 2023. This marks the second payment in 2023 toward the Fund's commitment to a 6% minimum annual distribution rate. For the first quarter of 2023, the total return on the Fund's net asset value, with dividends reinvested, was 6.9%, slightly below the S&P 500's 7.5%. However, the 12-month return was -7.7%, matching the S&P 500, while the market price return was worse at -9.7%. The Fund's net assets decreased to approximately $2.24 billion from $2.53 billion a year prior, with shares outstanding increasing. The net asset value per share stands at $18.52, down from $21.49.
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