Invesco Ltd. Acquires Shares of 199,809 FS Credit Opportunities Corp. (NYSE:FSCO)

Invesco Ltd. bought a new stake in shares of FS Credit Opportunities Corp. (NYSE:FSCO - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 199,809 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,363,000. Invesco Ltd. owned about 0.06% of FS Credit Opportunities at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of FSCO. Jane Street Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of FS Credit Opportunities by 71.1% during the 3rd quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 24,309 shares of the company's stock valued at $154,000 after buying an additional 10,103 shares during the period. Park Avenue Securities LLC bought a new position in FS Credit Opportunities in the fourth quarter valued at about $82,000. PFG Investments LLC boosted its holdings in shares of FS Credit Opportunities by 92.0% in the fourth quarter. PFG Investments LLC now owns 163,974 shares of the company's stock worth $1,118,000 after buying an additional 78,570 shares during the last quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC boosted its stake in shares of FS Credit Opportunities by 689.7% during the 4th quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 106,900 shares of the company's stock worth $679,000 after acquiring an additional 93,363 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sanctuary Advisors LLC grew its holdings in FS Credit Opportunities by 87.4% during the fourth quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC now owns 154,687 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,063,000 after purchasing an additional 72,144 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 36.37% of the company's stock.

FS Credit Opportunities Price Performance

NYSE:FSCO traded down $0.07 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $6.93. 615,426 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 787,713. FS Credit Opportunities Corp. has a 1 year low of $5.29 and a 1 year high of $7.16. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $6.80 and a 200 day moving average price of $6.77.

FS Credit Opportunities Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 30th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, April 23rd were paid a $0.0645 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, April 23rd. This represents a $0.77 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 11.17%.

Insider Transactions at FS Credit Opportunities

In other news, Director Keith Bethel bought 5,000 shares of FS Credit Opportunities stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 13th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $6.96 per share, with a total value of $34,800.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director now owns 20,000 shares of the company's stock, valued at $139,200. This trade represents a 33.33 % increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 0.26% of the company's stock.

About FS Credit Opportunities

FS Credit Opportunities Corp. is a close ended fixed income fund launched by Franklin Square Capital Partners. The fund is managed by FS Global Advisor, LLC. It invests in fixed income markets across the globe, with a strong focus on Europe and the United States. The fund seeks to invest in securities of companies that are operating across diversified sectors.