BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (the Trust) is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment Company. The Trust's investment objective is to provide current income, current gains and capital appreciation. The Trust has investments in various sectors, such as oil, gas and consumable fuels; real estate investment trusts; auto components; automobiles; banks; aerospace and defense; air freight and logistics; beverages; airlines; biotechnology; building products; capital markets; chemicals; containers and packaging; communications equipment; diversified telecommunication services; electric utilities; food and staples retailing; food products; healthcare equipment and supplies; electronic equipment, instruments and components; industrial conglomerates; insurance; Internet software and services; household durables; media; household products; independent power and renewable electricity producers, and metals and mining. Its investment manager is BlackRock Advisors, LLC.
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Phone+1-212-7545336
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Outstanding Shares23,660,000
Market Cap$328.68
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (NYSE:BGT) Frequently Asked Questions
What is BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's stock symbol?
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BGT."
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 declared a monthly dividend on Monday, July 2nd. Investors of record on Monday, July 16th will be given a dividend of $0.062 per share on Tuesday, July 31st. This represents a $0.74 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.70%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, July 13th. View BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's Dividend History.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust?
0 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust in the last year. There are currently for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "N/A."
Who are BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's key executives?
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's management team includes the folowing people:
- Richard E. Cavanagh, Independent Chairman of the Board of Trustees (Age 71)
- John M. Perlowski, President, Chief Executive Officer (Age 53)
- Karen P. Robards, Independent Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees (Age 67)
- Neal J. Andrews, Chief Financial Officer (Age 51)
- Brian P. Kindelan, Chief Compliance Officer, Anti-Money Laundering Officer (Age 58)
- Anne F. Ackerley, Vice President (Age 55)
- Robert W. Crothers, Vice President (Age 36)
- Brendan Kyne, Vice President (Age 40)
- Jay M. Fife, Treasurer (Age 47)
- Janey Ahn, Secretary (Age 42)
Has BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about BGT stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, Accern Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by monitoring more than 20 million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust earned a daily sentiment score of 0.12 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news stories about the investment management company an impact score of 46.14 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.
Who are BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's major shareholders?
Which major investors are buying BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust stock?
How do I buy shares of BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust?
Shares of BGT can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's stock price today?
One share of BGT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $13.06.
How big of a company is BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust?
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust has a market capitalization of $328.68 million.
How can I contact BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust?
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's mailing address is 100 Bellevue Pkwy, WILMINGTON, DE 19809-3700, United States. The investment management company can be reached via phone at +1-212-7545336.
MarketBeat Community Rating for BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (NYSE BGT)
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