BKT
BlackRock Income Trust, Inc.
Set alert
- YTD
- -10.78%
- 1 year
- -11.50%
- Open
- 9.90
- Prev close
- 9.87
- Mkt cap
- 319.03M
- Vol
- 105.70K
- Avg vol
- 158.41K
- EPS
- 0.37
- P/E
- 26.62
- Div yield
- 9.20%
More statistics
- Low
- 9.84
- High
- 9.95
- Forward P/E
- 0.00
- Beta
- 0.44
- Short ratio
- 0.38
- Inst. own
- 34.39%
- Dividend
- 1.06
- Ex-div date
- Dec 15, 2024
- 50-d avg
- 11.91
- 200-d avg
- 11.95
- 1y target
- 0.00
News
4 weeks ago businesswire.com
BlackRock Income Trust (BKT) Provides Update on its Discount Management Program
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BKT--BlackRock Income Trust (BKT) (the “Fund”) announced today the results of the Measurement Period (as defined below) under its previously announced discount…
5 months ago seekingalpha.com
BKT: With A Resurgent Inflation Picture, Leveraged Duration Is Not Attractive (Rating Downgrade)
BlackRock Income Trust is downgraded to 'Sell' due to a deteriorating macro backdrop for leveraged MBS CEFs. BKT's 6.4-year duration and 25% leverage expose it to rising intermediate rates, with no…
6 months ago defenseworld.net
Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC Invests $1.38 Million in Blackrock Income Trust $BKT
Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC purchased a new position in shares of Blackrock Income Trust (NYSE: BKT) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing…
7 months ago seekingalpha.com
BKT: Will Continue To Erode Capital If Dividend Isn't Reduced
BlackRock Income Trust (BKT) remains a sell due to persistent earnings shortfalls and ongoing NAV erosion, despite a 9.6% dividend yield. BKT's reliance on agency mortgage securities and moderate…
11 months ago businesswire.com
BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (BKT) Announces Renewal of Discount Management Programs
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BKT--BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (NYSE: BKT) (the “Fund”) announced today the renewal of its discount management program (the "Program"). Under terms of the Program,…
11 months ago seekingalpha.com
BKT: Staying Away From This MBS Fund While Interest Rates Are High
BlackRock Income Trust currently offers a high dividend yield of approximately 9.5%, attracting income-focused investors. BKT's recent semi-annual report reveals challenges in generating sufficient…
1 year ago businesswire.com
BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (BKT) Announces Results of its Over-subscribed Rights Offering
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BKT--BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (NYSE: BKT) (the "Fund") today announced the successful completion of its transferable rights offer (the “Offer”) which expired on…
1 year ago businesswire.com
BlackRock Income Trust (BKT) Provides Update on its Discount Management Program
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BKT--BlackRock Income Trust (BKT) (the “Fund”) announced today the results of the Measurement Period (as defined below) under its previously announced discount…
1 year ago businesswire.com
BlackRock Income Trust (BKT) Announces Terms of Rights Offering
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BKT--BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (NYSE: BKT) (the "Fund") today announced the terms of transferable rights ("Rights") to be issued to the holders of the Fund's common…
1 year ago seekingalpha.com
BKT: A Leveraged MBS Play From BlackRock, 9% Distribution (Rating Upgrade)
BlackRock Income Trust is a low-leverage, Agency MBS-focused CEF designed to benefit from falling intermediate interest rates, with minimal credit risk and moderate volatility. The fund's 9%…
1 year ago seekingalpha.com
BKT: Agency MBS Remain An Attractive Equity Hedge
BKT remains a 'buy' due to its appealing valuation, with a discount to NAV expanding above 2% despite recent price gains. The fund offers diversification and serves as a hedge, outperforming the…
1 year ago seekingalpha.com
Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundup: CUBA Jumping On CLO Bandwagon (April 13, 2025)
10 out of 22 CEF sectors were positive on price and 5 out of 22 sectors were positive on NAV last week. Herzfeld Caribbean Basin Fund is jumping on the CLO bandwagon. CLM/CRF announces a rights…
1 year ago businesswire.com
BlackRock Announces Closing of Reorganization of BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. (EGF) with and into BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (BKT)
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BKT--BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. (NYSE: EGF, the “Fund”) has completed its reorganization with and into BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (NYSE: BKT and…
1 year ago businesswire.com
BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. (EGF) Announces Shareholder Approval for Reorganization with and into BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (BKT)
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BKT--BlackRock Advisors, LLC announced today that, at a special meeting of shareholders of BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. (NYSE: EGF), shareholders approved…
1 year ago seekingalpha.com
BKT: I See A Buy Case For Agency MBS In The Year Ahead (Rating Upgrade)
Evaluating BlackRock Income Trust as an investment option, primarily focused on agency mortgage-backed securities for capital preservation and high monthly income. Previously rated BKT as "hold" due…
1 year ago seekingalpha.com
CEF Weekly Review: The Difficulties Of High-Quality CEFs
We review the CEF market valuation and performance through the second week of December and highlight recent market action. CEFs mostly declined this week due to a 0.25% rise in 10-year Treasury…
1 year ago seekingalpha.com
BKT: Absorbing A Smaller CEF
BlackRock Income Trust is a leveraged fixed income CEF focused on Agency MBS, set to benefit from lower rates as part of a monetary easing cycle. BKT is merging with BlackRock Enhanced Government…
1 year ago businesswire.com
BlackRock Announces Board Approval of Closed-End Fund Reorganization
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BKT--BlackRock Advisors, LLC announced today that the Boards of Directors of BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. (NYSE: EGF) and BlackRock Income Trust, Inc.…
2 years ago seekingalpha.com
BKT: Not An Attractive Entry Point After The Decrease In Rates (Rating Downgrade)
BKT has delivered a 9% total return, outperforming the S&P 500, but the current pricing is no longer appealing, prompting a downgrade to 'Hold'. Significant rate narrowing has benefited BKT due to…
2 years ago seekingalpha.com
BKT: There Is Both Good And Bad (Rating Upgrade)
I evaluate the BlackRock Income Trust as an investment option and explain why I am no longer bearish on the fund. I previously had a sell rating on the fund due to limited opportunities, and but now…
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