BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT) to Issue Monthly Dividend of $0.12 on April 30th

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (NYSE:BGTGet Free Report) declared a monthly dividend on Thursday, April 3rd, Wall Street Journal reports. Investors of record on Tuesday, April 15th will be paid a dividend of 0.1203 per share by the investment management company on Wednesday, April 30th. This represents a $1.44 annualized dividend and a yield of 12.71%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, April 15th.

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust has raised its dividend by an average of 23.9% annually over the last three years.

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust Stock Performance

BGT stock opened at $11.36 on Friday. The company has a 50-day moving average of $12.56 and a two-hundred day moving average of $12.81. BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust has a 52-week low of $11.30 and a 52-week high of $13.97.

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust Company Profile

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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.

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