VIRTUS DIVIDEND INTEREST & P NFJ
COM · Closed-End Fund · CUSIP 92840R101
- SectorFinancials
- IndustryLoan Brokers
- HeadquartersGreenfield, MA
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once. Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $12.14.
Trends to Q1 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 115 |
| Q4 2022 | 126 |
| Q1 2023 | 133 |
| Q2 2023 | 133 |
| Q3 2023 | 139 |
| Q4 2023 | 133 |
| Q1 2024 | 130 |
| Q2 2024 | 132 |
| Q3 2024 | 133 |
| Q4 2024 | 134 |
| Q1 2025 | 127 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2023 | 62 | 55 |
| Q3 2023 | 56 | 52 |
| Q4 2023 | 54 | 59 |
| Q1 2024 | 57 | 58 |
| Q2 2024 | 63 | 54 |
| Q3 2024 | 56 | 57 |
| Q4 2024 | 61 | 48 |
| Q1 2025 | 51 | 61 |
Biggest buyers
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | Added | +431.1k |
| LPL Financial LLC | Added | +377.4k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Added | +345.2k |
| Shaker Financial Services, LLC | New | +167.9k |
| Geneos Wealth Management Inc. | Added | +85.3k |
| ACCREDITED INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC | New | +52.0k |
| READYSTATE ASSET MANAGEMENT LP | New | +44.8k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | New | +39.3k |
| PREVAIL INNOVATIVE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | Added | +37.9k |
| Merit Financial Group, LLC | New | +37.3k |
Biggest sellers
| Saba Capital Management, L.P. | Reduced | -528.6k |
| Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC | Sold out | -521.6k |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -265.7k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | Reduced | -227.2k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Reduced | -216.0k |
| Advisors Asset Management, Inc. | Reduced | -211.4k |
| AQR Arbitrage LLC | Reduced | -197.8k |
| 1607 Capital Partners, LLC | Reduced | -197.4k |
| Karpus Management, Inc. | Reduced | -167.9k |
| Sanctuary Advisors, LLC | Reduced | -159.1k |
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| MORGAN STANLEY 13G · institution filed 2025-05-07 | 7.7% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: Saba Capital Management, L.P. (2.8%, 2026-10-14)
Insider purchases and sales in Q1 2025
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2023 | 1 | $15.0k | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
None reported in Q1 2025.
Holders, Q1 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.01% of their portfolio | 11.0m $133.5m | Reduced -265.7k |
| Saba Capital Management, L.P. 2.54% of their portfolio | 7.6m $92.6m | Reduced -528.6k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.3m $40.0m | Reduced -216.0k |
| Pathstone Holdings, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 1.9m $22.9m | Reduced -7.6k |
| Karpus Management, Inc. 0.58% of their portfolio | 1.5m $18.0m | Reduced -167.9k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.5m $18.0m | Reduced -35.6k |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.4m $17.5m | Reduced -37.3k |
| Advisors Asset Management, Inc. 0.29% of their portfolio | 1.3m $15.7m | Reduced -211.4k |
| NorthCoast Asset Management LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.2m $14.8m | Reduced -16.7k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $13.5m | Added +17.0k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.1m $13.5m | Added +431.1k |
| GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 781.9k $9.5m | Reduced -125.1k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 594.5k $7.2m | Added +377.4k |
| CAPSTONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 526.7k $6.4m | Unchanged |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 459.1k $5.6m | Added +345.2k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 445.1k $5.4m | Reduced -227.2k |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 403.4k $4.9m | Reduced -30.8k |
| Penserra Capital Management LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 381.5k $4.6m | Added +4.8k |
| Creative Planning 0.00% of their portfolio | 264.8k $3.2m | Reduced -18.8k |
| BLUE BELL PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.55% of their portfolio | 240.9k $2.9m | Added +9.2k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.01% of their portfolio | 214.1k $2.6m | Unchanged |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 214.0k $2.6m | Added +8.7k |
| PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 170.5k $2.1m | Reduced -2.4k |
| Shaker Financial Services, LLC 0.79% of their portfolio | 167.9k $2.0m | New |
| SIT INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 164.0k $2.0m | Unchanged |
| Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 142.4k $1.7m | Reduced -9.5k |
| Modern Wealth Management, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 122.0k $1.5m | Added +2.1k |
| Geneos Wealth Management Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 91.8k $1.1m | Added +85.3k |
| BENJAMIN EDWARDS INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 90.8k $1.1m | Reduced -8.5k |
| CHOREO, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 88.7k $1.1m | Reduced -4.3k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 88.4k $1.1m | Reduced -8.9k |
| PREVAIL INNOVATIVE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC 0.28% of their portfolio | 87.4k $1.1m | Added +37.9k |
| D.A. DAVIDSON & CO. 0.01% of their portfolio | 85.6k $1.0m | Reduced -1.6k |
| 1607 Capital Partners, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 83.8k $1.0m | Reduced -197.4k |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 69.0k $836.5k | Added +569 |
| WealthShield Partners, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 67.1k $813.8k | Reduced -7.1k |
| Opal Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.23% of their portfolio | 62.6k $759.0k | Added +380 |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 62.5k $758.2k | Reduced -3.2k |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 61.5k $746.3k | Added +16.1k |
| Pointe Capital Management LLC 0.42% of their portfolio | 59.5k $721.3k | Reduced -24.7k |
| Beckerman Institutional, LLC 0.52% of their portfolio | 59.1k $717.0k | Added +964 |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 57.7k $700.3k | Added +12.7k |
| Mariner, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 57.1k $692.5k | Reduced -1.1k |
| ACCREDITED INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC 0.53% of their portfolio | 52.0k $631.0k | New |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 48.8k $591.8k | Reduced -274 |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 48.2k $585.0k | Reduced -2.8k |
| Advisor OS, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 47.3k $574.1k | Added +2.1k |
| INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 46.2k $560.3k | Added +2.9k |
| READYSTATE ASSET MANAGEMENT LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 44.8k $543.8k | New |
| WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 42.8k $519.3k | Reduced -342 |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 39.3k $476.4k | New |
| Diversify Advisory Services, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 38.1k $441.6k | Unchanged |
| Merit Financial Group, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 37.3k $452.4k | New |
| Sanctuary Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 36.1k $437.8k | Reduced -159.1k |
| STEPHENS INC /AR/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 35.5k $430.3k | Added +690 |
| Dakota Wealth Management 0.01% of their portfolio | 34.9k $423.2k | Reduced -275 |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.00% of their portfolio | 32.6k $395.6k | Added +1.9k |
| UHLMANN PRICE SECURITIES, LLC 0.28% of their portfolio | 31.5k $381.6k | Added +761 |
| TRANSCEND CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 30.5k $369.6k | Reduced -6.4k |
| Avidian Wealth Enterprises, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 30.0k $363.9k | Unchanged |
| Comprehensive Money Management Services LLC 0.28% of their portfolio | 28.3k $342.9k | Reduced -1.1k |
| Venture Visionary Partners LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 28.0k $339.5k | Unchanged |
| INTEGRATED CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. 0.25% of their portfolio | 26.2k $317.7k | Added +1.8k |
| COMERICA BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 25.9k $314.4k | Reduced -5.1k |
| NWF Advisory Services Inc. 0.04% of their portfolio | 25.5k $309.3k | New |
| ASHTON THOMAS SECURITIES, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 24.2k $293.8k | Unchanged |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 23.2k $281.0k | Reduced -2.8k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 22.9k $278.0k | Reduced -33 |
| LEVEL FOUR ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 22.7k $275.3k | Added +1.3k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 21.9k $265.2k | New |
| WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 21.6k $262.6k | New |
| MGO ONE SEVEN LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 20.5k $248.1k | Reduced -6.9k |
| WEDBUSH SECURITIES INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 20.3k $246.0k | Added +82 |
| AQR Arbitrage LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 19.9k $241.7k | Reduced -197.8k |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 19.6k $237.9k | Added +129 |
| Sonora Investment Management Group, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 19.5k $236.5k | Unchanged |
| Capital Investment Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 18.6k $225.7k | Reduced -5.3k |
| DAVENPORT & Co LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 18.5k $224.1k | Reduced -3.2k |
| Occidental Asset Management, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 17.0k $206.7k | Reduced -30 |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 17.0k $206.7k | Added +9 |
| Atria Wealth Solutions, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 16.3k $197.4k | Added +4.5k |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSETS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 16.1k $195.3k | Unchanged |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 15.3k $185.3k | Reduced -58.8k |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 15.2k $184.8k | Unchanged |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 15.0k $182.0k | Added +4.2k |
| Camelot Portfolios, LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 14.8k $179.6k | Added +3.9k |
| COMMERCE BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 14.0k $170.2k | Unchanged |
| Alteri Wealth LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 13.9k $168.5k | Added +1.7k |
| Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD. 0.00% of their portfolio | 13.3k $161.5k | Unchanged |
| Joel Isaacson & Co., LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 13.1k $158.9k | New |
| Vanguard Capital Wealth Advisors 0.17% of their portfolio | 11.3k $136.7k | Added +275 |
| Pallas Capital Advisors LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 11.2k $135.8k | Unchanged |
| Berry Wealth Group, LP 0.10% of their portfolio | 11.0k $133.5k | Added +231 |
| Snowden Capital Advisors LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.7k $129.9k | Reduced -763 |
| &PARTNERS 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.6k $127.9k | New |
| CHATHAM CAPITAL GROUP, INC. 0.02% of their portfolio | 10.0k $121.3k | Unchanged |
| WPG Advisers, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 9.1k $110.3k | Reduced -407 |
| Colonial Trust Co / SC 0.02% of their portfolio | 8.9k $107.0k | Unchanged |
| Elequin Capital, LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 8.5k $103.3k | New |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 7.3k $88.2k | Added +1.9k |