Round Rock Advisors LLC Has $3.57 Million Stock Holdings in Barings Participation Investors (NYSE:MPV)

Round Rock Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Barings Participation Investors (NYSE:MPV - Free Report) by 159.9% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 202,238 shares of the financial services provider's stock after acquiring an additional 124,414 shares during the quarter. Round Rock Advisors LLC owned 1.90% of Barings Participation Investors worth $3,565,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of MPV. Schwallier Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Barings Participation Investors by 2.2% during the 4th quarter. Schwallier Wealth Management LLC now owns 42,975 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $734,000 after purchasing an additional 929 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp raised its stake in shares of Barings Participation Investors by 12.9% during the 4th quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 20,484 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $350,000 after purchasing an additional 2,348 shares in the last quarter. Curbstone Financial Management Corp raised its stake in shares of Barings Participation Investors by 7.6% during the 1st quarter. Curbstone Financial Management Corp now owns 52,466 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $925,000 after purchasing an additional 3,700 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Barings Participation Investors by 5.4% during the 4th quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 85,789 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $1,466,000 after purchasing an additional 4,374 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers raised its stake in shares of Barings Participation Investors by 5.2% during the 4th quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 93,292 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $1,594,000 after purchasing an additional 4,620 shares in the last quarter.

Barings Participation Investors Trading Up 1.5%

Shares of Barings Participation Investors stock traded up $0.29 on Friday, reaching $19.67. 23,966 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 27,009. Barings Participation Investors has a one year low of $15.15 and a one year high of $20.35. The company has a 50-day moving average of $18.40 and a 200 day moving average of $17.23.

Barings Participation Investors Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 13th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 30th were issued a dividend of $0.37 per share. This represents a $1.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.52%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 30th.

Barings Participation Investors Company Profile

Barings Participation Investors is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Barings LLC. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It primarily invests in below-investment grade, long-term corporate debt obligations which are directly purchased from its issuers.