IGD: The Dividend Is Too Generous [Seeking Alpha]
Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund (IGD)
US:NYSE Investor Relations:
investments.voya.com/investor/products/closed-end-funds/profile/index.htm?p=128
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Source: Seeking Alpha
IGD's high 10.2% dividend yield is unsustainable, with 89% of recent distributions classified as return of capital, undermining NAV growth. The fund's option writing strategy limits upside in strong markets and forces sales of top positions, hindering long-term capital appreciation. Despite recent outperformance during volatility, IGD consistently underperforms indices over longer periods and is relatively expensive versus its historical NAV discount. sonsam/iStock via Getty Images Overview When I previously covered the Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund ( IGD ), I issued a sell rating due to the inconsistent earnings and questionable payout sustainability. Since my last coverage, the fund IGD's overly generous payout policy leads to NAV erosion, as distributions often exceed earnings, forcing sales of growth positions and limiting long-term capital appreciation. If IGD continues its 10.2% yield, NAV is likely to erode further, as recent payouts ar
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