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DOW   39,807.37
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3 Value Stocks Too Small For Buffett’s Portfolio
Disney Stock Catches 3 Upgrades In a Single Week
Foot Locker Builds Up Another Head of Steam; Gains Imminent
Average long-term US mortgage rate falls slightly, easing borrowing costs for home shoppers
Walgreens books hefty charge as the drugstore chain adjusts the value of struggling clinics
Algeria's government pushes staples to subsidized markets to stave off Ramadan shortages
S&P 500   5,254.35
DOW   39,807.37
QQQ   444.01
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after another set of Wall St records
3 Value Stocks Too Small For Buffett’s Portfolio
Disney Stock Catches 3 Upgrades In a Single Week
Foot Locker Builds Up Another Head of Steam; Gains Imminent
Average long-term US mortgage rate falls slightly, easing borrowing costs for home shoppers
Walgreens books hefty charge as the drugstore chain adjusts the value of struggling clinics
Algeria's government pushes staples to subsidized markets to stave off Ramadan shortages
S&P 500   5,254.35
DOW   39,807.37
QQQ   444.01
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after another set of Wall St records
3 Value Stocks Too Small For Buffett’s Portfolio
Disney Stock Catches 3 Upgrades In a Single Week
Foot Locker Builds Up Another Head of Steam; Gains Imminent
Average long-term US mortgage rate falls slightly, easing borrowing costs for home shoppers
Walgreens books hefty charge as the drugstore chain adjusts the value of struggling clinics
Algeria's government pushes staples to subsidized markets to stave off Ramadan shortages
NYSE:BGT

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$12.99
+0.02 (+0.15%)
(As of 03/28/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$12.97
$13.03
50-Day Range
$12.14
$13.40
52-Week Range
$10.94
$13.42
Volume
142,337 shs
Average Volume
109,057 shs
Market Capitalization
N/A
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
10.55%
Price Target
N/A
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About BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust Stock (NYSE:BGT)

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust is a close ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRoack Inc. The fund is co-managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC and BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. It invests in the fixed income markets across the globe while focusing on the United States. The fund invests in bonds of companies operating across diversified sectors. It invests in corporate bonds with average effective duration of its portfolio will be no more than 1.5 years. The fund was formerly known as BlackRock Global Floating Rate Income Trust. BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust was formed on August 30, 2004 and is domiciled in the United States.

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 2/29 Dividend
2/14/2024
Dividend Payable
2/29/2024
Ex-Dividend for 3/28 Dividend
3/14/2024
Dividend Payable
3/28/2024
Today
3/29/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Asset Management
Sub-Industry
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Fax
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Employees
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Year Founded
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Profitability

Pretax Margin
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Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$39.39 million

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Free Float
N/A
Optionable
Not Optionable
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BGT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have BGT shares performed in 2024?

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's stock was trading at $12.38 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, BGT shares have increased by 4.9% and is now trading at $12.99.
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Are investors shorting BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust?

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 206,900 shares, an increase of 15.7% from the February 29th total of 178,900 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 108,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.9 days.
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How often does BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust?

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust announced a monthly dividend on Friday, March 1st. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.12 per share on Thursday, March 28th. This represents a $1.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 11.09%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 14th.
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Is BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust a good dividend stock?

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (NYSE:BGT) pays an annual dividend of $1.37 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.06%.
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What ETF holds BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's stock?

Virtus Private Credit Strategy ETF holds 24,631 shares of BGT stock, representing 1.42% of its portfolio.

What other stocks do shareholders of BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust investors own include Philip Morris International (PM), AT&T (T), Blackstone (BX), Citigroup (C), Energy Transfer (ET), Main Street Capital (MAIN), Pembina Pipeline (PBA), Pfizer (PFE), PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (PTY) and Verizon Communications (VZ).

Who are BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's major shareholders?

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Wagner Wealth Management LLC (0.00%), UBS Group AG (0.00%), Baird Financial Group Inc. (0.00%), Graypoint LLC (0.00%), ICA Group Wealth Management LLC (0.00%) and City of London Investment Management Co. Ltd. (0.00%).
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How do I buy shares of BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust?

Shares of BGT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NYSE:BGT) was last updated on 3/29/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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