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Virtus Artificial Intelligence & Technology Opportunities Fund (NYSE: AIO) is a diversified, limited-term, closed-end management investment company that focuses on total return from current income, current gains, and long-term capital appreciation. The fund uses a multi-asset approach based on fundamental research, dynamically allocating to what it describes as attractive segments of a company’s debt and equity to shape its risk/reward profile.
The AIO news feed is centered on the fund’s distribution activity and related disclosures. Regular announcements detail monthly cash distributions, including the amount per share, ex-dividend and record dates, and payable dates. The fund also periodically announces special year-end distributions that are described as being made to manage certain federal tax requirements, in addition to its regular monthly payments.
A distinctive feature of AIO’s news flow is the recurring Section 19(a) notices that estimate the sources of each distribution and fiscal year-to-date distributions. These releases break down distributions into net investment income, net realized short-term capital gains, net realized long-term capital gains, and return of capital (or other capital source). They also present NAV-based metrics such as average annual total return on NAV, fiscal year-to-date cumulative total return on NAV, and distribution rates, with clear statements that these figures are not intended to represent individual shareholder performance.
Investors and analysts following AIO’s news can use these updates to track how the fund’s Managed Distribution Plan is implemented over time and how the composition of distributions evolves across fiscal periods. Bookmark this page to review the latest distribution announcements, Section 19(a) breakdowns, and related fund communications as they are released.
Virtus Artificial Intelligence & Technology Opportunities Fund (NYSE: AIO) has announced its monthly distribution of $0.15 per share, payable on September 26, 2024. The fund operates under a Managed Distribution Plan, aiming to maintain consistent distribution levels. For September 2024, the distribution sources are estimated as follows:
- 3.9% from Net Realized Short-Term Capital Gains
- 96.1% from Net Realized Long-Term Capital Gains
The fund's fiscal year-to-date distribution includes 12.2% return of capital. AIO's 5-year average annual total return on NAV is 13.40%, with an annualized current distribution rate of 8.18%. The fiscal YTD cumulative total return on NAV is 12.06%, with a cumulative distribution rate of 4.77%.
Virtus Artificial Intelligence & Technology Opportunities Fund (NYSE: AIO) has announced monthly distributions of $0.15 per share for September, October, and November 2024. The fund operates under a Managed Distribution Plan, aiming to maintain consistent distribution levels. For the August 2024 distribution, 94.7% came from net realized long-term capital gains, while 5.3% was from net realized short-term capital gains.
The fund's performance metrics as of July 31, 2024, show an average annual total return on NAV of 12.95% for the 5-year period and an annualized current distribution rate of 8.36%. The fiscal YTD cumulative total return on NAV stands at 8.84%, with a cumulative distribution rate of 4.18%. Shareholders are reminded that a portion of the distribution may represent a return of capital.
Virtus Artificial Intelligence & Technology Opportunities Fund (NYSE: AIO) has announced its monthly distribution of $0.15 per share, payable on August 29, 2024. The fund estimates that 94.7% of the distribution comes from net realized long-term capital gains, 5.3% from net realized short-term capital gains, and 0% from return of capital. The fund's 5-year average annual total return on NAV is 12.95%, with an annualized current distribution rate of 8.36%. The fiscal YTD cumulative total return on NAV is 8.84%, with a cumulative distribution rate of 4.18%. Shareholders are reminded that the distribution may include a return of capital, which should not be confused with yield or income.
Virtus Artificial Intelligence & Technology Opportunities Fund (NYSE: AIO) has announced its monthly distribution of $0.15 per share, payable on July 30, 2024. The fund operates under a Managed Distribution Plan, aiming to maintain consistent distribution levels. For July 2024, the distribution sources are estimated as 52.6% from net realized short-term capital gains and 47.4% from net realized long-term capital gains.
The fund's fiscal year-to-date distribution includes 0.3% from net investment income, 56.9% from short-term gains, 26.5% from long-term gains, and 16.3% return of capital. AIO's 5-year average annual total return on NAV is 13.60%, with a current annualized distribution rate of 8.18%. The fiscal YTD cumulative total return on NAV is 10.57%, with a cumulative distribution rate of 3.41%.
Virtus Artificial Intelligence & Technology Opportunities Fund (NYSE: AIO) announced a monthly distribution of $0.15 per share to be paid on June 27, 2024. The sources of this distribution include 54.9% from net realized short-term capital gains and 45.1% from net realized long-term capital gains. The fund's Managed Distribution Plan may use net investment income and realized capital gains or return the shareholder's capital if necessary. Fiscal YTD figures show a 6.67% cumulative total return on NAV and a 2.81% cumulative distribution rate. The press release stresses not to draw conclusions about the fund's performance from the distribution amount. Shareholders will receive tax reporting information via Form 1099-DIV.
The Virtus Artificial Intelligence & Technology Opportunities Fund (NYSE: AIO) has announced monthly distributions of $0.15 per share for July and August 2024. These distributions follow the Fund’s Managed Distribution Plan, aimed at maintaining consistent payout levels, potentially from net investment income, realized capital gains, or shareholder capital. The Fund estimates that a portion of the distributions may constitute a return of capital. Performance metrics include a 12.96% 5-year average annual total return based on NAV, an 8.42% annualized current distribution rate, a 6.67% fiscal YTD cumulative total return on NAV, and a 2.81% fiscal YTD cumulative distribution rate. Actual distribution sources for tax purposes will be provided in a Form 1099-DIV.
Virtus Artificial Intelligence & Technology Opportunities Fund (NYSE: AIO) announced a monthly distribution of $0.15 per share, payable on May 30, 2024. This distribution may include net investment income, realized capital gains, or a return of capital. Fiscal year-to-date, the distribution includes 0.5% from net investment income, 58.4% from short-term capital gains, 16.6% from long-term capital gains, and 24.5% from return of capital. The fund's average annual total return on NAV for the past five years is 12.50%, with a fiscal YTD cumulative total return on NAV of 3.65%. These figures are based on NAV and not market price.
The fund cautions that the distribution should not be confused with investment performance, as a portion may be a return of capital. Detailed performance and distribution rates, including the fiscal YTD cumulative distribution rate of 2.15%, are provided in the notice. Actual distribution amounts for tax purposes may vary.
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