Blackrock Income Trust (NYSE:BKT – Get Free Report) declared a monthly dividend on Friday, January 2nd. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 13th will be given a dividend of 0.0882 per share on Tuesday, March 31st. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 9.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 13th.
Blackrock Income Trust Price Performance
Shares of NYSE BKT traded down $0.02 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $10.86. 59,549 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 124,201. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $11.09 and its 200 day simple moving average is $11.19. Blackrock Income Trust has a 52 week low of $10.82 and a 52 week high of $12.11.
Blackrock Income Trust Company Profile
BlackRock Income Trust (NYSE: BKT) is a diversified, closed-end management investment company sponsored by BlackRock, Inc The fund seeks to provide current income through investments in a broad array of fixed-income securities. Its holdings typically include high-yield corporate bonds, investment-grade corporate debt, government and agency obligations and securitized products such as mortgage- and asset-backed securities.
The trust employs active portfolio management, aiming to capitalize on credit opportunities across global and domestic markets.
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