BANX: Continuing To Deliver Solid Results With ~8% Distribution Yield
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Nick AckermanInvesting GroupFollow5ShareSavePlay(10min)CommentsSummaryArrowMark Financial Corp. continues to deliver with a stable NAV and strong income, fulfilling its current income objective.BANX's distribution coverage remains robust at 126.7% as of the previous reporting, enabling both regular and special payouts despite NII pressure from lower Fed rates.That said, the fund's discount has narrowed to -1.96%, making it less attractively valued for new investors versus historical norms.Portfolio opacity and leverage add risk, suggesting patience or dollar-cost averaging for new entrants as volatility may return. skodonnell/iStock via Getty Images Written by Nick Ackerman, co-produced by Stanford Chemist ArrowMark Financial Corp. (BANX) has continued to perform well since our last update, when we were going through the April tariff announcement volatility. They are a closed-end fund that is focused on regulatoryThis article was written byNick Ackerman15.87K FollowersFollowNick Ackerman is a former financial advisor using his experience to provide coverage on closed-end funds and exchange-traded funds. Nick has previously held Series 7 and Series 66 licenses and has been investing personally for over 14 years.He contributes to the investing group CEF/ETF Income Laboratory along with leader Stanford Chemist, and Juan de la Hoz and Dividend Seeker. They help members benefit from income and arbitrage strategies in CEFs and ETFs by providing expert-level research. The service includes: managed portfolios targeting safe 8%+ yields, actionable income and arbitrage recommendations, in-depth analysis of CEFs and ETFs, and a friendly community of over a thousand members looking for the best income ideas. These are geared towards both active and passive investors. The vast majority of their holdings are also monthly-payers, which is great for faster compounding as well as smoothing income streams. Learn More.Analyst’s Disclosure:I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of BANX either through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I have no business relationship with any company whose stock is mentioned in this article. Seeking Alpha's Disclosure: Past performance is no guarantee of future results. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. Any views or opinions expressed above may not reflect those of Seeking Alpha as a whole. Seeking Alpha is not a licensed securities dealer, broker or US investment adviser or investment bank. Our analysts are third party authors that include both professional investors and individual investors who may not be licensed or certified by any institute or regulatory body.