Round Rock Advisors LLC Makes New $190,000 Investment in BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust (NYSE:BLW)

Round Rock Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust (NYSE:BLW) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 13,454 shares of the investment management company’s stock, valued at approximately $190,000.

Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Prospera Financial Services Inc boosted its holdings in BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust by 18.7% during the 3rd quarter. Prospera Financial Services Inc now owns 12,298 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $178,000 after acquiring an additional 1,939 shares during the period. MML Investors Services LLC lifted its position in BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust by 14.2% in the third quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 15,012 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $217,000 after purchasing an additional 1,864 shares during the last quarter. Annex Advisory Services LLC purchased a new stake in shares of BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust during the third quarter valued at approximately $223,000. Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp grew its holdings in shares of BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust by 3.3% in the third quarter. Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp now owns 27,435 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $397,000 after purchasing an additional 876 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Principal Securities Inc. increased its stake in shares of BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust by 95.3% in the third quarter. Principal Securities Inc. now owns 213,901 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $3,097,000 after buying an additional 104,388 shares during the period.

BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust Trading Up 0.3 %

NYSE:BLW opened at $14.34 on Monday. The company has a fifty day moving average of $14.23 and a 200 day moving average of $14.27. BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust has a 52 week low of $13.24 and a 52 week high of $14.63.

BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 31st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, January 15th were paid a dividend of $0.1132 per share. This represents a $1.36 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 9.47%. This is an increase from BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust’s previous monthly dividend of $0.09. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, January 15th.

BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust Profile

BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust is a close ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc It is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. The fund invests in fixed income securities of the United States. It invests in securities of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in investment grade corporate bonds, mortgage-related securities, asset-backed securities, US Government and agency securities, and senior, secured floating rate loans.