Blackrock Income Trust (BKT) to Issue Monthly Dividend of $0.09 on May 29th

Blackrock Income Trust (NYSE:BKTGet Free Report) declared a monthly dividend on Friday, February 27th. Investors of record on Friday, May 15th will be paid a dividend of 0.0882 per share on Friday, May 29th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 10.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 15th.

Blackrock Income Trust Stock Performance

NYSE:BKT opened at $10.61 on Wednesday. Blackrock Income Trust has a 12-month low of $10.42 and a 12-month high of $11.86. The company’s 50-day moving average is $10.73 and its two-hundred day moving average is $10.96.

Blackrock Income Trust Company Profile

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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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