BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust

BGT · NYSE

$9.87−$0.10 (−1.00%)TodayMarket closed ·
Prev close $9.97

About BGT

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust is a US-based company operating in industry. The company is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware. The company went IPO on 2004-08-26. BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (the Trust) is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Trust's investment objective is to provide a high level of current income. The Trust's secondary objective seeks the preservation of capital to the extent consistent with its primary objective of high current income. The company invests at least 80% of its managed assets in floating and variable rate instruments of United States (U.S.) and non-U.S. issuers, including a substantial portion of its assets in senior, secured loans made to corporate and other business entities. The company may invest directly in such securities or synthetically through the use of derivatives. The company may invest up to 20% of its managed assets in fixed rate instruments of U.S. and non-U.S. issuers, including developed and emerging markets debt, investment grade and high yield corporate debt, sovereign debt, and mortgage-related and asset-backed securities. The Trust's investment manager is BlackRock Advisors, LLC.

Employees
0
Headquarters
Wilmington, Delaware
Listed
Aug 26, 2004
Sector
N/A
Industry
N/A

BGT key statistics

Market cap
299.59M
Price-earnings ratio
0.00
Dividend yield
4.28%
Average volume
168.11K
Volume
137.80K
Open price
$9.94
High today
$9.94
Low today
$9.85
52 Week high
$11.95
52 Week low
$9.92

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT) at a glance

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT) last traded at $9.87, with a market cap of 299.59M, a price-to-earnings ratio of 0.00 and a dividend yield of 4.28%.

Today the stock has traded between $9.85 and $9.94. The current price is 0.2% above the day's low and 0.7% below its high.

Volume so far is 137.80K shares, in line with the average of 168.11K shares a day.

Over the past year BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust has ranged from $9.92 to $11.95, and now sits -2% of the way up that range.

BGT news

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions

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