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BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$12.52 +0.05 (+0.36%)
Closing price 03:58 PM Eastern
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$12.54 +0.01 (+0.08%)
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BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
11.50%
Annual Dividend
$1.44
Next
Dividend Payment
Aug. 29

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT) pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share, with a dividend yield of 11.50%. The next monthly payment of $0.1203 per share is scheduled for Friday, August 29, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, August 15.

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BGT Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

BGT Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust vs. The Competition

Compare BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Financial and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeBlackRock Floating Rate Income TrustFinancial CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$1.44$0.17$1.59
Dividend Yield11.50%4.17%3.51%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth0.00%0.00%0.00%

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
8/1/2025monthly$0.1203 - 11.6%8/15/20258/15/20258/29/2025
7/1/2025monthly$0.1203 - 11.4%7/15/20257/15/20257/31/2025
6/4/2025monthly$0.1203 - 11.7%6/13/20256/13/20256/30/2025
5/5/2025monthly$0.1203 - 11.8%5/15/20255/15/20255/30/2025
4/3/2025monthly$0.1203 - 11.8%4/15/20254/15/20254/30/2025
3/3/2025monthly$0.1203 - 11.4%3/14/20253/14/20253/31/2025
2/3/2025monthly$0.1203 - 11.4%2/14/20252/14/20252/28/2025
1/2/2025monthly$0.1203 - 11.2%1/15/20251/15/20251/31/2025
12/6/2024monthly$0.1203 - 10.8%12/16/202412/16/202412/23/2024
11/1/2024monthly$0.1203 - 11%11/15/202411/15/202411/29/2024
9/12/2024monthly$0.1203 - 11.2%10/15/202410/15/202410/31/2024
9/3/2024monthly$0.1203+$0.0003
0.23%
11.3%9/16/20249/16/20249/30/2024
8/1/2024monthly$0.12-$0.0003
0.23%
11.21%8/15/20248/15/20248/30/2024
7/1/2024monthly$0.1203+$0.0003
0.23%
11.1%7/15/20247/15/20247/31/2024
6/3/2024monthly$0.12 - 11.14%6/14/20246/14/20246/28/2024
6/3/2024monthly$0.12 - 11.14%6/14/20246/14/20246/28/2024
5/1/2024monthly$0.12 - 11.14%5/14/20245/15/20245/31/2024
4/1/2024monthly$0.12 - 10.98%4/12/20244/15/20244/30/2024
3/1/2024monthly$0.12 - 11.07%3/14/20243/15/20243/28/2024
2/1/2024monthly$0.12-$0.0003
0.23%
11.65%2/14/20242/15/20242/29/2024
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1/2/2024monthly$0.1203+$0.0003
0.23%
11.76%1/11/20241/12/20241/31/2024
12/5/2023monthly$0.12+$0.0064
5.65%
11.93%12/14/202312/15/202312/20/2023
11/1/2023monthly$0.1136-$0.0004
0.37%
11.3%11/14/202311/15/202311/30/2023
10/2/2023monthly$0.1140 - 11.54%10/13/202310/16/202310/31/2023
9/1/2023monthly$0.1140+$0.0004
0.35%
11.3%9/14/20239/15/20239/29/2023

This table shows BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's monthly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust is 11.50%. Learn more on BGT's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for BGT shares is $1.44. Learn more on BGT's annual dividend history.

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust pays monthly dividends to shareholders.

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's next monthly dividend payment of $0.1203 per share will be made to shareholders on Friday, August 29, 2025.

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's most recent monthly dividend payment of $0.1203 per share was made to shareholders on Thursday, July 31, 2025.

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, August 15, 2025.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0003 on Tuesday, September 3, 2024.

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's dividend yield of 0.06% is lower than the average Financial Services company that issues a dividend.


This page (NYSE:BGT) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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