NYSE:BGT BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $10.44 -0.20 (-1.83%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.43 -0.02 (-0.14%) As of 07:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesNews and TrendsOwnershipSEC Filings About BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust Stock (NYSE:BGT) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get BGT alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$10.43▼$10.6450-Day Range$10.45▼$11.1652-Week Range$10.22▼$12.28Volume191,879 shsAverage Volume124,403 shsMarket CapitalizationN/AP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield13.79%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingN/A Company Overview BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (NYSE:BGT) is a closed-end management investment company sponsored and managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. The Trust seeks to provide a high level of current income, with preservation of capital as a secondary objective. BGT invests primarily in floating-rate loans and other floating-rate debt securities. Its portfolio may include senior secured loans and below-investment-grade debt, commonly known as high-yield or “junk” securities. Floating-rate investments generally have interest rates that adjust periodically based on changes in a designated reference rate. The Trust began operations in 2004 and invests across corporate credit markets, including issuers from a range of industries and potentially different geographic regions. Its portfolio is managed by BlackRock’s investment professionals, who evaluate credit quality, interest-rate exposure and other risks associated with floating-rate debt.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Receive BGT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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BGT Stock News HeadlinesBGT: Even Rate Hikes Won't Make This Fund's Distribution SustainableJuly 30, 2026 | seekingalpha.comBGT: The 13% Dividend Yield Is Not Supported By EarningsMay 1, 2026 | seekingalpha.comAI Panic: Sell now or wait?Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, and Morgan Stanley have reportedly warned private clients about a coming stock market crisis. Business Insider says it could mean a brutal decade ahead for stocks, one that could keep portfolios in the red well into the 2030s. New technology may offer a way to prepare before the warning plays out.September 24 at 1:00 AM | TradeSmith (Ad)BGT: Earnings Unlikely To Improve As Long As Interest Rates Are High (Rating Downgrade)January 30, 2026 | seekingalpha.comBGT: Little Chance Of Outsized Returns, But Risks Are ManageableNovember 25, 2025 | seekingalpha.comThese 7 lesser-known funds yield up to 12.2%October 27, 2025 | msn.comBGT: Floating Rate Loans CEF Under PressureOctober 16, 2025 | seekingalpha.comBGT: The Golden Era For Floating Rate Funds Have PassedJuly 14, 2025 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines BGT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BGT shares performed this year? BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's stock was trading at $11.3250 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, BGT shares have decreased by 7.8% and is now trading at $10.4450. Who are BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's major shareholders? BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's top institutional investors include Bank of America Corp DE, Byrne Asset Management LLC, Sanctuary Advisors LLC and Bank of America Corp DE. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust? Shares of BGT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust investors own include Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Energy Transfer (ET), HubSpot (HUBS), Bank of America (BAC), ConocoPhillips (COP), Alibaba Group (BABA) and Blackstone Mortgage Trust (BXMT). Company Calendar Record date for 9/30 Dividend9/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend9/15/2026Today9/24/2026Dividend Payable9/30/2026Record date for 10/30 Dividend10/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 10/30 Dividend10/15/2026Dividend Payable10/30/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (1m+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 BGT's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. BGT has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Capital Markets Sub-IndustryAsset Management & Custody Banks Current SymbolNYSE:BGT CIK1287480 Webwww.blackrock.com Phone(800) 882-0052FaxN/AEmployeesN/AYear FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current RatioN/A Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$12.29 million Price / SalesN/A Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book ValueN/A Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding SharesN/AFree FloatN/AMarket CapN/A OptionableNot Optionable BetaN/A 7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverWith the proliferation of data centers and electric vehicles, the electric grid will only get more strained. 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