NYSE:BKT Blackrock Income Trust (BKT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $10.42 -0.08 (-0.75%) Closing price 08/14/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.53 +0.11 (+1.07%) As of 08/14/2026 08:00 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Blackrock Income Trust Stock (NYSE:BKT) 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 Blackrock Income Trust alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$10.40▼$10.5250-Day Range$10.20▼$10.7152-Week Range$10.16▼$11.86Volume41,560 shsAverage Volume123,557 shsMarket Capitalization$337.54 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield11.04%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingN/A Company Overview BlackRock Income Trust (NYSE: BKT) is a diversified, closed-end management investment company sponsored by BlackRock, Inc. The fund seeks to provide current income through investments in a broad array of fixed-income securities. Its holdings typically include high-yield corporate bonds, investment-grade corporate debt, government and agency obligations and securitized products such as mortgage- and asset-backed securities. The trust employs active portfolio management, aiming to capitalize on credit opportunities across global and domestic markets. By combining fundamental credit research with macroeconomic analysis, the portfolio managers seek to balance yield generation with risk management. The fund may also use selective derivatives strategies to enhance returns and manage interest rate exposure. Distributions are paid monthly, reflecting the trust’s objective of providing a consistent income stream for shareholders. The portfolio’s income-oriented approach makes it suitable for investors seeking regular cash flows, although it also carries credit and interest rate risk inherent in fixed-income investing. Launched in 2001, BlackRock Income Trust draws on the resources and research capabilities of BlackRock’s Fixed Income Solutions team. As part of one of the world’s largest asset managers, the trust benefits from global market insights, centralized risk oversight and a dedicated credit analysis platform. The fund is available to individual and institutional investors across North America.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Receive BKT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Blackrock Income Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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The analyst, who called the 2020 crash early, is working with a former NSA codebreaker and Pentagon insider on a new approach to AI stocks ahead of August 31. Investors like Stephen and Keith W. say the tools helped shape their portfolios, though results vary and are not typical.August 16 at 1:00 AM | TradeSmith (Ad)BKT: With A Resurgent Inflation Picture, Leveraged Duration Is Not Attractive (Rating Downgrade)May 14, 2026 | seekingalpha.comBKT: Will Continue To Erode Capital If Dividend Isn't ReducedMarch 6, 2026 | seekingalpha.comBlackRock’s $400 Million Bitcoin Move Sparks Liquidity Alarm | US Crypto NewsNovember 26, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comBlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (BKT) Announces Renewal of Discount Management ProgramsNovember 14, 2025 | businesswire.comBKT: Staying Away From This MBS Fund While Interest Rates Are HighNovember 12, 2025 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines BKT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BKT shares performed this year? Blackrock Income Trust's stock was trading at $11.06 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, BKT shares have decreased by 5.8% and is now trading at $10.4210. When did Blackrock Income Trust's stock split? Shares of Blackrock Income Trust reverse split on the morning of Tuesday, October 18th 2022.The 1-3 reverse split was announced on Tuesday, October 18th 2022. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Tuesday, October 18th 2022. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 33 shares after the split. Who are Blackrock Income Trust's major shareholders? Blackrock Income Trust's top institutional shareholders include Noble Wealth Management PBC (0.10%), Great Lakes Advisors LLC (0.03%), Paladin Partners LLC (0.01%) and J.Safra Asset Management Corp. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Blackrock Income Trust? Shares of BKT 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 Income Trust own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Blackrock Income Trust investors own include Tesla (TSLA), Meta Platforms (META), Intel (INTC), YieldMax NVDA Option Income Strategy ETF (NVDY), Verizon Communications (VZ), NVIDIA (NVDA) and Company Calendar Record date for 8/31 Dividend8/14/2026Ex-Dividend for 8/31 Dividend8/14/2026Today8/16/2026Dividend Payable8/31/2026Record date for 9/30 Dividend9/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend9/15/2026Dividend Payable9/30/2026Fiscal Year End10/31/2026Get 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 (1w+) 1-Year History Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26 For the last 12 days, BKT's financial health has been in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Capital Markets Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:BKT CIK832327 Webwww.blackrock.com Phone(800) 882-0052FaxN/AEmployeesN/AYear Founded1988Profitability 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 SalesN/A Price / SalesN/A Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book ValueN/A Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding Shares32,390,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$337.54 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.51 Social Links (Almost) Everything You Need To Know About The EV MarketLooking to profit from the electric vehicle mega-trend? 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