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Virtus Total Return Fund (NYSE: ZTR) has disclosed information regarding its monthly distribution under its Managed Distribution Plan. The fund aims to maintain consistent distribution levels that may be sourced from net investment income and realized capital gains.
The fund has indicated that it has distributed more than its income and capital gains, meaning a portion of the distribution may constitute a return of capital to shareholders. This occurs when investors receive back part of their original investment and should not be interpreted as yield or income.
The fund emphasizes that actual distribution amounts and sources for tax purposes will depend on the fund's investment experience during the remainder of its fiscal year. Shareholders will receive Form 1099-DIV for tax reporting purposes.
Virtus Total Return Fund (NYSE: ZTR) has announced its monthly distributions under its Managed Distribution Plan. The fund aims to maintain consistent distribution levels that may be sourced from net investment income, realized capital gains, or a combination thereof.
The fund has disclosed that it has distributed more than its income and capital gains, indicating that a portion of the distribution may constitute a return of capital to shareholders. This return of capital occurs when investors receive back part of their original investment and should not be confused with yield or income.
The fund has already announced its February 2025 distribution. Shareholders will receive Form 1099-DIV for calendar year tax reporting purposes, with final distribution sources depending on the fund's investment experience and tax regulations.
Virtus Total Return Fund (NYSE: ZTR) has disclosed information regarding its monthly distribution under its Managed Distribution Plan. The fund aims to maintain consistent distribution levels that may be sourced from net investment income and realized capital gains.
The fund has indicated that it has distributed more than its income and capital gains, meaning a portion of the distribution likely represents a return of capital to shareholders. This occurs when investors receive back part of their original investment, which should not be confused with yield or income.
The fund emphasizes that distribution estimates are preliminary, and actual tax reporting amounts will depend on the fund's remaining fiscal year performance. Shareholders will receive Form 1099-DIV for official tax reporting purposes.
Virtus Total Return Fund Inc. (NYSE: ZTR) has completed its previously announced tender offer, accepting 6,172,049 shares, representing 10% of its outstanding shares. The tender offer, which expired on February 6, 2025, received a total of 20,219,605 properly tendered shares. Due to oversubscription, shares were accepted on a prorated basis, with approximately 30.53% of shares tendered by each stockholder being accepted for payment.
The purchase price was set at $6.4386 per share, representing 98% of the Fund's net asset value per share as determined at the close of regular trading on the New York Stock Exchange on February 6, 2025. Payment for the accepted shares is scheduled for around February 12, 2025.
Virtus Total Return Fund Inc. (NYSE: ZTR) has announced preliminary results of its tender offer to purchase 10% of its outstanding shares. The tender offer, which expired on February 6, 2025, was significantly oversubscribed with approximately 20,373,789 shares tendered, including shares tendered through guaranteed delivery notices.
Due to the oversubscription, shares will be purchased from tendering shareholders on a prorated basis. The purchase price has been set at 98% of the Fund's net asset value per share as of February 6, 2025, equating to $6.4386 per share. Final results of the tender offer are expected to be announced around February 12, 2025.
Virtus Total Return Fund Inc. (NYSE: ZTR) has announced its monthly distribution of $0.05 per share, payable on January 30, 2025. The Fund operates under a Managed Distribution Plan, aiming to maintain consistent distribution levels. For January 2025, 100% of the distribution ($0.050) comes from Return of Capital, while the Fiscal Year-to-Date distribution shows 14.9% ($0.015) from Net Investment Income and 85.1% ($0.085) from Return of Capital.
The Fund's performance metrics reveal a 5-year Average Annual Total Return on NAV of 2.93%, an Annualized Current Distribution Rate of 9.27%, and a Fiscal YTD Cumulative Total Return on NAV of -6.79%. The Fiscal YTD Cumulative Distribution Rate stands at 0.77%. Shareholders are advised that distributions may constitute a return of capital rather than reflecting investment performance.
Virtus Total Return Fund Inc. (NYSE: ZTR) has announced the commencement of a tender offer starting January 7, 2025, and expiring on February 6, 2025, at 5 p.m. Eastern time. The Fund aims to acquire up to 10% of its outstanding shares at a price equal to 98% of the Fund's net asset value (after deducting tender offer-related expenses) as determined at the close of regular trading on the expiration date.
If shareholders tender more than 10% of the Fund's outstanding shares, purchases will be made on a pro rata basis. The tender offer's terms and conditions are detailed in the Fund's Tender Offer statement and Letter of Transmittal filed with the SEC.
Virtus Total Return Fund Inc. (NYSE: ZTR) has announced its monthly distribution of $0.05 per share, payable on December 30, 2024. The distribution breakdown shows that 29.9% ($0.015) comes from net investment income, while 70.1% ($0.035) represents return of capital. The Fund's performance metrics indicate a 5.25% average annual total return on NAV for the 5-year period and an 8.57% annualized current distribution rate. The Fund's fiscal YTD cumulative total return on NAV stands at 24.24%. Under its Managed Distribution Plan, the Fund aims to maintain consistent distribution levels, though shareholders should note that when aggregate net investment income and realized capital gains are less than the distribution amount, the difference will constitute a return of capital.
Virtus Total Return Fund (NYSE: ZTR) has announced its first conditional tender offer to purchase 10% of its outstanding shares. The tender offer was triggered as the fund's average trading discount exceeded 12%, reaching 12.51% during the measurement period from May 31, 2024, to November 26, 2024. The tender offer will run from January 7, 2025, to February 5, 2025, offering shareholders cash equal to 98% of the fund's net asset value at the expiration date, minus tender offer expenses.
Virtus Total Return Fund (NYSE: ZTR) announced monthly distributions of $0.05 per share from December 2024 through March 2025. The Fund's distribution analysis reveals that 96.3% of the fiscal year-to-date distributions represent return of capital, with only 3.7% coming from net investment income. The Fund's performance metrics show an average annual total return on NAV of 4.10% for the 5-year period, with a current annualized distribution rate of 8.89%. The fiscal YTD cumulative total return on NAV stands at 18.85%, while the cumulative distribution rate is 8.15%.
