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Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II:NCZ

Overview

As of 11/22/2024. NAV as of 11/21/2024.

 Share
Price
NAVPremium/
Discount
Current$3.26$3.56-8.43%
52 Wk Avg$2.94$3.32-11.31%
52 Wk High$3.27$3.56-6.19%
52 Wk Low$2.70$3.13-14.63%
Regular Distribution TypeIncome Only
Distribution Rate11.04%
Distribution Amount$0.0300
Distribution FrequencyMonthly
Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

Basic Information

Investment Objective

The Funds investment objective is to provide total return through a combination of capital appreciation and high current income. The fund seeks to achieve it's objective by identifying potential investments that it expects will exceed minimum credit statistics and exhibit the highest visibility of future expected operating performance.

Capital Structure

As of 11/22/2024

Total Investment Exposure:$426.675M
Total Common Assets:$270.972M
Common Shares Outstanding:76,115,749
Leverage

As of 11/21/2024

Preferred Share Assets: $109.000M
Total Debt (USD): $46.703M
Regulatory Leverage (USD): $155.703M
Effective Leverage (USD): $155.703M
Effective Leverage (%): 36.49%
Annual Expense Ratios

As of 1/31/2024

  Per Common Share
Management Fees1.16%
Other Expenses:0.16%
Baseline Expense: N/A
Interest Expense:1.42%
Total: 2.74%
Fund Management

Fund Sponsor
Virtus Investment Advisers, Inc.

Portfolio Managers
David Oberto, Ethan Turner, Justin M. Kass

Basics
Category: Fixed Income - Taxable-Convertibles
Ticker: NCZ
NAV Ticker: XNCZX
Average Daily Volume (shares): 511,049
Average Daily Volume (USD): $1.505M
Inception Date: 7/31/2003
Inception Share Price: $15.00
Inception NAV: $14.33
Tender Offer: No
Term: No
Fiscal Year End: January 31
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Distributions

As of 11/22/2024

Past performance is no guarantee of future results.
Distribution History

Enter declared start and end dates to display distribution history below. Income, Long Gain, Short Gain and ROC breakdowns will only be shown for the past year.

Declared Date Payable Date Ex Date Distrib Amount Income Long Gain Short Gain ROC

*Indicates a Special Distribution: A distribution disbursed in addition to the normal distributions paid out by the company.

Key Information Regarding Distributions
Avg. Earnings Per Share:
As of 7/31/2024
$0.0382
Annualized Distribution Rate on NAV:
As of 11/22/2024
10.11%
Total Return on NAV (12 months):
As of 11/22/2024
24.52%
Avg. Portfolio Coupon:
As of 11/22/2024
4.20%
Total % Portfolio Effectively Leveraged:
As of 11/22/2024
36.49%

Pricing Information

Premium/Discount Information
Past performance is no guarantee of future results.
Premium/Discount Information

As of 11/22/2024

PeriodAvg Discount
6 Month-10.19%
1 Year-11.31%
3 Year-11.32%
5 Year-10.07%
Z-Score

As of 11/22/2024

PeriodZStat
3 Month0.60
6 Month1.11
1 Year1.67
Pricing History
Date NAV Premium / Discount

Performance

Calendar Year Total Returns

As of 10/31/2024
Category: Morningstar US CEF Convertibles

Past 20 Years

Return YearPriceNAVCategory - PriceCategory - NAV
YTD11.75%6.92%15.63%7.96%
202317.68%13.68%13.00%11.93%
2022-35.95%-31.00%-29.07%-25.53%
20219.24%6.32%13.98%5.77%
202011.14%20.21%25.59%32.33%
201927.54%24.03%33.46%25.30%
2018-18.13%-11.64%-10.90%-6.14%
201722.06%11.25%18.81%12.46%
201629.13%23.12%17.56%11.29%
2015-35.37%-16.39%-13.28%-6.40%
201411.10%1.32%4.99%1.66%
201328.14%24.33%20.17%19.89%
201214.43%22.88%13.75%15.53%
2011-5.48%-3.80%  
201026.51%20.18%  
2009145.36%95.64%  
2008-60.76%-57.95%  
2007-13.16%3.07%  
200626.90%13.99%  
2005-0.36%2.99%  
200413.91%13.15%  
Past performance is no guarantee of future results.
Annualized Total Returns

Returns for periods less than one year are cumulative rather than annualized

As of 10/31/2024
Category: Morningstar US CEF Convertibles

Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

Portfolio Characteristics

Portfolio Characteristics
Average Coupon:
As of 11/21/2024
4.20%
Number of Holdings:
As of 9/30/2024
211
Annual Portfolio Turnover:
As of 1/31/2024
108.00%
Average Bond Price:
As of 10/31/2024
$104.76
Asset Allocation

As of 9/30/2024

Top Sectors

As of 9/30/2024

Sector%Portfolio
Corporate (Super Sector)155.60%
Convertible86.29%
Corporate Bond62.80%
Preferred Stock6.51%
Defensive (Super Sector)1.21%
Utilities0.83%
Healthcare0.38%
Financial Services0.14%
Cyclical (Super Sector)0.14%
Cash Equivalents-56.96%
Top Holdings

Credit Quality

As of 10/31/2024

Maturity Breakdown

As of 10/31/2024

Country Allocation

As of 9/30/2024

Country% Portfolio
United States - Fixed Income56.59%
Canada - Fixed Income3.43%
United Kingdom - Fixed Income1.83%
United States - Equity1.35%
Finland - Fixed Income0.63%
Netherlands - Fixed Income0.33%

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NOTES:

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