Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust (BKN) Competitors $11.36 -0.05 (-0.39%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$11.36 0.00 (0.00%) As of 04:10 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 Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BKN vs. AOD, AGD, AWP, THQ, THW, AVK, AFB, ARDC, BFZ, and BHKShould you be buying Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust include Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund (AOD), Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (AGD), abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP), Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund (THQ), Abrdn World Healthcare Fund (THW), Advent Convertible and Income Fund (AVK), AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund (AFB), Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund (ARDC), BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust (BFZ), and BlackRock Core Bond Trust (BHK). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust vs. Its Competitors Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund Abrdn World Healthcare Fund Advent Convertible and Income Fund AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust BlackRock Core Bond Trust Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AOD) and Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust (NYSE:BKN) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends and profitability. Is AOD or BKN a better dividend stock? Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.17 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.3%. Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.34 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Is AOD or BKN more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend FundN/A N/A N/A Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust N/A N/A N/A Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of AOD or BKN? 26.7% of Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has better valuation & earnings, AOD or BKN? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund$94.38MN/AN/AN/AN/ABlackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust-$12.05MN/AN/AN/AN/A Does the media prefer AOD or BKN? In the previous week, Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund and Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund both had 2 articles in the media. Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund's score of 0.50 indicating that Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund Positive Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust Positive SummaryAberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund and Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust tied by winning 2 of the 4 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BKN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BKN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBlackrock Investment Quality Municipal TrustFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket CapN/A$4.10B$12.53B$21.71BDividend Yield3.00%6.12%5.57%3.62%P/E RatioN/AN/A29.7629.81Price / SalesN/A39.6130.2794.52Price / CashN/A17.0122.8024.26Price / BookN/A1.252.234.62Net IncomeN/A$187.53M$1.02B$1.01B7 Day Performance0.40%-0.60%-1.26%-0.82%1 Month Performance-0.22%0.45%-1.65%0.22%1 Year Performance-11.50%3.43%534.04%11.49% Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BKNBlackrock Investment Quality Municipal TrustN/A$11.36-0.4%N/A-11.4%$0.00-$12.05M0.00N/APositive NewsShort Interest ↑AODAberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend FundN/A$9.63+0.1%N/A+6.8%$0.00$94.38M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↑AGDAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A$13.83+0.5%N/A+7.7%$0.00$25.50M0.00N/APositive NewsDividend AnnouncementAWPabrdn Global Premier Properties FundN/A$3.91-0.4%N/A-10.2%$0.00$45.21M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementTHQAbrdn Healthcare Opportunities FundN/A$18.03flatN/A-19.7%$0.00$6.59M0.001,088Dividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↑THWAbrdn World Healthcare FundN/A$12.81+0.2%N/A+0.4%$0.00$2.90M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementAVKAdvent Convertible and Income FundN/A$12.81+0.3%N/A+12.6%$0.00$51.89M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑AFBAllianceBernstein National Municipal Income FundN/A$10.81+0.1%N/A-5.5%$0.00$602.34K0.00N/AARDCAres Dynamic Credit Allocation FundN/A$13.690.0%N/A-10.7%$0.00$32.45M0.00N/ANegative NewsDividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↓High Trading VolumeBFZBlackRock California Municipal Income TrustN/A$10.91+0.3%N/A-8.8%$0.00$5.38M0.00N/APositive NewsBHKBlackRock Core Bond TrustN/A$10.09+0.4%N/A-15.9%$0.00$39.78M0.00N/APositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund Competitors Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund Competitors abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund Competitors Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund Competitors Abrdn World Healthcare Fund Competitors Advent Convertible and Income Fund Competitors AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund Competitors Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund Competitors BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust Competitors BlackRock Core Bond Trust Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:BKN) was last updated on 10/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | SponsoredYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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