Company overview
Understand the business
First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund (FFA) is a U.S.-domiciled closed-end investment fund. It holds a diversified equity portfolio and writes call options on selected holdings to seek current income and capital appreciation.
Primary earnings measures
Reported fund net investment income per common share, with its exact reporting period, is the core income measure shown here. Realized gains, unrealized changes and distributions are separate measures.
How the company supports its distribution
Portfolio dividends and interest, realized investment results and any option activity contribute to distribution resources after expenses. A declared distribution can include gains or return of capital as well as investment income; its amount is not an earnings figure.