NYSE:BGT BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $10.44 -0.01 (-0.05%) Closing price 10/2/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.45 +0.00 (+0.05%) As of 10/2/2026 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$10.38▼$10.5050-Day Range$10.41▼$11.1652-Week Range$10.22▼$12.28Volume111,937 shsAverage Volume125,331 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.comYour book is insideThe "Sucker's Bet" Most New Options Traders Fall For Most people who try options lose money the same way. They don't know the rules. They don't know what to avoid. And they hand their account to Wall Street on a silver platter. Normally $29.97. Free today. | Profits Run (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. 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 Today10/03/2026Record date for 10/30 Dividend10/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 10/30 Dividend10/15/2026Dividend Payable10/30/2026Record date for 11/30 Dividend11/13/2026Ex-Dividend for 11/30 Dividend11/13/2026Dividend Payable11/30/2026Get 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 (5d) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 As of 5 days ago, BGT's financial health entered the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. 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 The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to BuyNuclear energy is entering a new growth cycle as rising power demand, expanding data centers, and renewed policy support bring the sector back into focus. 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