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$10.46
+0.0300 (+0.288%)
At Close: Jun 22, 2026
BKT: With A Resurgent Inflation Picture, Leveraged Duration Is Not Attractive (Rating Downgrade)
12:22pm, Thursday, 14'th May 2026
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 ra
Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC Invests $1.38 Million in Blackrock Income Trust $BKT
03:10am, Friday, 10'th Apr 2026
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 wi
BKT: Will Continue To Erode Capital If Dividend Isn't Reduced
08:53am, Friday, 06'th Mar 2026
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 leve
BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (BKT) Announces Renewal of Discount Management Programs
04:31pm, Friday, 14'th Nov 2025
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
BKT: Staying Away From This MBS Fund While Interest Rates Are High
06:23pm, Wednesday, 12'th Nov 2025
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 ea
BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (BKT) Announces Results of its Over-subscribed Rights Offering
10:45pm, Monday, 20'th Oct 2025
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
BlackRock Income Trust (BKT) Provides Update on its Discount Management Program
04:30pm, Wednesday, 01'st Oct 2025
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 manag
BlackRock Income Trust (BKT) Announces Terms of Rights Offering
04:30pm, Friday, 12'th Sep 2025
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 s
BKT: A Leveraged MBS Play From BlackRock, 9% Distribution (Rating Upgrade)
11:40pm, Thursday, 14'th Aug 2025
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% distribut
BKT: Agency MBS Remain An Attractive Equity Hedge
06:29pm, Wednesday, 28'th May 2025
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 broad
Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundup: CUBA Jumping On CLO Bandwagon (April 13, 2025)
12:47pm, Wednesday, 23'rd Apr 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 offeri
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 toge
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 th
BKT: I See A Buy Case For Agency MBS In The Year Ahead (Rating Upgrade)
12:05am, Saturday, 25'th Jan 2025
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 t
CEF Weekly Review: The Difficulties Of High-Quality CEFs
05:50am, Saturday, 21'st Dec 2024
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 yields
