Reaves Utility Income Fund Dividend Declaration
Reaves Utility Income Fund (UTG) declared three upcoming monthly dividends of $0.19 per common share, consistent with the previous quarter's rate. As of December 12, 2022, UTG's market price was $30.02, with a net asset value of $30.20. The fund aims to maintain over 80% of its assets in utility-related investments, expecting to provide a high level of after-tax income. Key dates for the dividends are: Ex-Distribution Dates - Dec 29, Feb 15, and Mar 16; Payable Dates - Jan 17, Feb 28, and Mar 31, 2023.
- Dividend declaration of $0.19 per share indicates consistent income for shareholders.
- The fund's strong positioning in utility investments supports potential growth in dividends.
- A portion of the dividend may come from sources other than net income, indicating potential sustainability concerns.
DENVER, CO / ACCESSWIRE / December 16, 2022 / The Reaves Utility Income Fund (NYSE American:UTG) announced today the next three, monthly, dividends at a rate of
Tim Porter, the Fund's portfolio manager and Chief Investment Officer of Reaves Asset Management, the Fund's investment adviser, commented, "We remain confident that our portfolio of utility and communications companies will pay and grow dividends to shareholders."
The Fund has formally implemented the 19b-1 exemption received from the Securities and Exchange Commission in 2009. A portion of each distribution may be treated as paid from sources other than net income, including but not limited to short-term capital gain, long-term capital gain and return of capital. The final determination of the source of these distributions, including the percentage of qualified dividend income, will be made after the Fund's year end.
Not less than eighty percent of the Fund's assets will continue to be invested in the securities of domestic and foreign companies involved to a significant extent in providing products, services, or equipment for (i) the generation or distribution of electricity, gas or water, (ii) telecommunications activities or (iii) infrastructure operations, such as airports, toll roads and municipal services("Utilities" or the "Utility Industry"). As a policy, the Fund continues to strive to provide a high level of after-tax income and total return consisting primarily of tax-advantaged distributions and capital appreciation.
The following dates apply to the upcoming dividends that have been declared:
Ex-Distribution Date: December 29, 2022
Record Date: December 30, 2022
Payable Date: January 17, 2023
Ex-Distribution Date: February 15, 2023
Record Date: February16, 2023
Payable Date: February 28, 2023
Ex-Distribution Date: March 16, 2023
Record Date: March 17, 2023
Payable Date: March31, 2023
Reaves Utility Income Fund
The investment objective of the Fund is to provide a high level of income and total return consisting primarily of tax-advantaged distributions and capital appreciation. There were approximately
An investor should consider investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses carefully before investing. To obtain an annual report or semi-annual report which contains this and other information visit www.utilityincomefund.com or call 1-800-644-5571. Read them carefully before investing.
There is no guarantee that dividends will be paid or that the rate will remain the same.
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Contact info:
Website: https://www.utilityincomefund.com
Email: info@utilityincomefund.com
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