BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (NYSE:BKT) Plans Monthly Dividend of $0.09

BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (NYSE:BKT) announced a monthly dividend on Monday, July 1st, NASDAQ reports. Investors of record on Monday, July 15th will be paid a dividend of 0.0882 per share on Wednesday, July 31st. This represents a $1.06 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 9.01%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, July 15th.

BlackRock Income Trust Trading Down 0.2 %

BKT traded down $0.03 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $11.75. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 57,766 shares, compared to its average volume of 63,371. BlackRock Income Trust has a twelve month low of $10.55 and a twelve month high of $12.64. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $11.62 and its 200-day moving average price is $11.83.

BlackRock Income Trust Company Profile

BlackRock Income Trust, Inc is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund invests in securities of companies that operate across diversified sectors. It invests in securities such as U.S.