BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc.

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc.verified

EGF

Price:

$9.9411

Market Cap:

$37.16M

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. It is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. The fund invests in fixed income markets. It primarily invests in a portfolio of United States government and government agency securities, including the U.S. government mortgage-backed securities. The fund invests in non U.S. government debt securities of foreign or domestic issuers, including commercial paper, notes, corporate bonds, debentures, asset-backed securities, mortgage-backed securities, corporate loans, sovereign debt securities, and money market securities. It was formerly known as Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. BlackRock Enha...[Read more]

Industry

Asset Management

IPO Date

2005-10-27

Stock Exchange

NYSE

Ticker

EGF

The Current Ratio as of November 2024 (TTM) for BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. (EGF) is 0.23

According to BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc.’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current Current Ratio is 0.23. This represents a change of -29.01% compared to the average of 0.32 of the last 4 quarters.

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. (EGF) Historical Current Ratio (quarterly & annually)

How has EGF Current Ratio performed in the past?

The mean historical Current Ratio of BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. over the last ten years is 1.29. The current 0.23 Current Ratio has changed 1.67% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), EGF's Current Ratio was at its highest in in the June 2019 quarter at 190.08. The Current Ratio was at its lowest in in the September 2019 quarter at 0.04.

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual

Average

1.29

Median

0.51

Minimum

0.04

Maximum

3.72

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. (EGF) Current Ratio by Quarter and Year

Discovering the peaks and valleys of BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. Current Ratio, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.

Maximum Annual Increase = 6.82%

Maximum Annual Current Ratio = 3.72

Minimum Annual Increase = -84.35%

Minimum Annual Current Ratio = 0.04

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual
YearCurrent RatioChange
20230.5026.86%
20220.40-23.03%
20210.51-61.61%
20201.34-58.18%
20193.21-13.67%
20183.7242.49%
20172.616.82%
20160.04-84.35%
20150.24-35.69%
20140.3715.16%

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. (EGF) Average Current Ratio

How has EGF Current Ratio performed in the past?

The current Current Ratio of BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. (EGF) is less than than its 3-year, less than than its 5-year, and less than than its 10-year historical averages

3-year avg

0.47

5-year avg

1.19

10-year avg

1.29

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. (EGF) Current Ratio vs. Peers

How is EGF’s Current Ratio compared to its peers?

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc.’s Current Ratio is greater than Bancroft Fund Ltd. (0), greater than GAMCO Natural Resources, Gold & Income Trust (0), less than Neuberger Berman New York Municipal Fund, Inc. (7.26), less than RiverNorth Flexible Municipal Income Fund II, Inc. (2.36), greater than Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (0), greater than The Gabelli Global Small and Mid Cap Value Trust (0), greater than The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund Inc. (0), less than MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust (3.11), less than Virtus Convertible & Income 2024 Target Term Fund (2.04), greater than Eaton Vance National Municipal Opportunities Trust (0), greater than First Trust/Abrdn Global Opportunity Income Fund (0), less than Neuberger Berman California Municipal Fund Inc. (1.98), less than Fiera Capital Corporation (1.31), greater than The Gabelli Healthcare & Wellness Trust (0), greater than John Hancock Income Securities Trust (0), less than The Gabelli Multimedia Trust Inc. (1.11), less than BrightSphere Investment Group Inc. (93.24), less than Nuveen S&P 500 Buy-Write Income Fund (1.16), less than BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust (0.74), less than First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund (15.96), greater than First Trust Intermediate Duration Preferred & Income Fund (0),

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