NYSE:NFJ Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund (NFJ) Stock Price, News & Analysis $15.14 -0.13 (-0.82%) Closing price 06/18/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$15.28 +0.13 (+0.88%) As of 06/18/2026 08:00 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock About Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund Stock (NYSE:NFJ) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get NFJ alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$14.94▼$15.2750-Day Range$13.23▼$15.1952-Week Range$12.00▼$15.27Volume252,979 shsAverage Volume184,645 shsMarket CapitalizationN/AP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield8.06%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingN/A Company Overview The Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund (NYSE: NFJ) is a diversified closed-end management investment company that seeks to deliver current income and total return through a combination of equity securities, fixed-income instruments and an equity option‐writing strategy. The fund allocates its assets among U.S.-listed common stocks, preferred stocks, convertible securities and corporate bonds, while employing covered call and put option overlays to generate additional premium income and enhance yield. Launched in February 2011, NFJ is managed by the investment professionals at Virtus Investment Advisers, LLC, who focus on identifying dividend-paying companies with strong fundamentals and attractive valuations. The option-writing component is designed to capitalize on market volatility and supplement the fund’s income potential. Portfolio managers adjust sector weights, credit quality and duration based on evolving economic and market conditions, providing flexibility to navigate different market environments. Traded on the New York Stock Exchange, the fund offers monthly distributions that combine dividends, interest and option premiums, making it a suitable choice for investors seeking a single vehicle for diversified income exposure. As part of the Virtus family of closed-end funds, NFJ benefits from the firm’s broad research capabilities, risk management framework and operational infrastructure.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Receive NFJ Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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He's offering a free live demo and ground-floor access details right now. | Brownstone Research (Ad)Saba Capital Reaches Agreement With Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy FundApril 17, 2026 | businesswire.comVirtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund Announces Tender OfferApril 17, 2026 | businesswire.comNFJ: 9.5% Yield On Covered Calls, Convertibles, And EquitiesApril 3, 2026 | seekingalpha.comVirtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund Announces Renewal of Share Repurchase ProgramMarch 9, 2026 | businesswire.comVirtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund Announces Distribution and Discloses Sources of Distribution – Section 19(a) NoticeMarch 4, 2026 | businesswire.comSee More Headlines NFJ Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have NFJ shares performed this year? Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund's stock was trading at $12.85 at the beginning of the year. Since then, NFJ shares have increased by 17.9% and is now trading at $15.1450. Who are Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund include Saba Capital Management L.P., Bank of America Corp DE, Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC and Arete Wealth Advisors LLC. Insiders that own company stock include Saba Capital Management, LP and Connie D Mcdaniel. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund? Shares of NFJ stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund investors own include NGL Energy Partners (NGL), Energy Transfer (ET), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), AbbVie (ABBV), Ares Capital (ARCC) and AT&T (T). Company Calendar Record date for 3/30 Dividend3/16/2026Ex-Dividend for 3/30 Dividend3/16/2026Dividend Payable3/30/2026Record date for 6/29 Dividend6/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 6/29 Dividend6/15/2026Today6/19/2026Dividend Payable6/29/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (2m+) 1-Year History Jun 25 Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 NFJ's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. NFJ has been in this zone for over 2 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinancial Services Industry Asset Management Sub-IndustryBanking Current SymbolNYSE:NFJ CIK1260563 Webus.allianzgi.com Phone(866) 270-7598FaxN/AEmployees104Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current RatioN/A Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$149.75 million Price / SalesN/A Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book ValueN/A Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding SharesN/AFree FloatN/AMarket CapN/A OptionableNot Optionable BetaN/A 10 Stocks Set to Soar in 2026Enter your email address and we’ll send you MarketBeat’s list of ten stocks set to soar in Summer 2026, despite the threat of tariffs and what's happening in Iran. 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