NYSE:BSL

Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund Stock Forecast, Price & News

$16.00

-0.11 (-0.68 %)

(As of 04/16/2021 04:00 PM ET)

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Today's Range

$15.98

Now: $16.00▼

$16.11

50-Day Range

$14.77

MA: $15.33▼

$16.16

52-Week Range

$10.92

Now: $16.00▼

$16.20

Volume40,645 shs

Average Volume63,192 shs

Market CapitalizationN/A

P/E RatioN/A

Dividend Yield0.07%

BetaN/A

Blackstone/GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by The Blackstone Group L.P. It is managed by GSO / Blackstone Debt Funds Management LLC. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in senior secured, floating rate loans that are issued by corporations, partnerships, and other business entities. It seeks to invest in securities that are rated below investment grade. The fund invests in securities across the maturity spectrum, while maintaining an average duration of less than one year. It employs fundamental analysis using a research-driven credit analysis approach while focusing on factors like companies which offer attractive risk / return characteristics to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the S&P/LSTA Leveraged Loan Index. Blackstone/GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund was formed on March 4, 2010 and is domiciled in the United States.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange NYSE

Industry Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorMiscellaneous

Current SymbolNYSE:BSL

Previous Symbol

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CIK1486298

Webwww.blackstone-gso.com

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OptionableNot Optionable

Headlines

Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund (NYSE:BSL) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest
April 14, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund (NYSE:BSL) Stock Passes Above 200-Day Moving Average of $14.37
April 9, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

Blackstone Closed-End Funds Declare Special Distributions
December 18, 2020 | finance.yahoo.com

Blackstone Credit Announces Name Changes for Three Closed-End Funds
December 10, 2020 | finance.yahoo.com

Blackstone GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund
November 29, 2020 | fool.com

Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund (BSL)
November 28, 2020 | au.finance.yahoo.com

Blackstone/GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund
November 14, 2020 | barrons.com

Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund Announces Shareholder Approval of Term Extension
February 19, 2020 | www.marketwatch.com

Blackstone / GSO Closed-End Funds Declare Monthly Distributions
December 13, 2019 | finance.yahoo.com

Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund Announced Proposed Term Extension and Update On Status of Previously Proposed Rights Offering
December 4, 2019 | finance.yahoo.com

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December 17, 2018 | finance.yahoo.com

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MarketRank^™

Overall MarketRank^™

0.67 out of 5 stars

Miscellaneous Sector

19th out of 172 stocks

Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds Industry

18th out of 165 stocks

0.0 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund.

1.7 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund has received 85 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund has received 161 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund has received 65.45% “underperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe BSL will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe BSL will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

0.0 Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund has a dividend yield of 0.07%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.

1.7 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $3,993.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

0.0 Earnings and Valuation

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$16.00

-0.11 (-0.68 %)

(As of 04/16/2021 04:00 PM ET)

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Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund (NYSE:BSL) Frequently Asked Questions

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Are investors shorting Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund?

Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 37,400 shares, an increase of 214.3% from the March 15th total of 11,900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 63,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.6 days.
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How has Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund's stock price been impacted by Coronavirus?

Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund's stock was trading at $14.19 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, BSL shares have increased by 12.8% and is now trading at $16.00.
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How often does Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund?

Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund declared a monthly dividend on Tuesday, March 16th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 21st will be given a dividend of $0.073 per share on Friday, May 28th. This represents a $0.88 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.48%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 20th.
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Is Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund a good dividend stock?

Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.16 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.07%.
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Who are Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund's key executives?

Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Robert W. Busch, CFO & Treasurer (Age 39)
Mr. Daniel T. McMullen, Officer
Mr. Douglas Paolillo, Officer
Mr. Gordon McKemie C.F.A., Portfolio Mang. (Age 37)
Mr. Robert D. Zable, Portfolio Mang. (Age 49)

What is Mark Vassella's approval rating as Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund's CEO?

32 employees have rated Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund CEO Mark Vassella on Glassdoor.com. Mark Vassella has an approval rating of 92% among Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund's employees. This puts Mark Vassella in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Who are some of Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund include Aberdeen Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (AGD), Aberdeen Income Credit Strategies Fund (ACP), Aberdeen International (AABVF), Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund (AOD), AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund (AFB), AllianzGI Convertible & Income 2024 Target Term Fund (CBH), Apollo Tactical Income Fund (AIF), Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund (ARDC), BlackRock 2022 Global Income Opportunity Trust (BGIO), BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund (HYT), BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust (BTZ), BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund (FRA), BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT), BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust (BLW) and BlackRock Muni Intermediate Duration Fund (MUI).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund investors own include Navios Maritime Partners (NMM), AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), The Southern (SO), Aurora Cannabis (ACB), Main Street Capital (MAIN), Realty Income (O), Oxford Square Capital (OXSQ), PIMCO Dynamic Credit and Mortgage Income Fund (PCI) and Energy Transfer (ET).

What is Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund's stock symbol?

Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BSL."

Who are Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund's major shareholders?

Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include FNY Investment Advisers LLC (0.00%).
View institutional ownership trends for Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund.

Which institutional investors are selling Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund stock?

BSL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FNY Investment Advisers LLC.
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How do I buy shares of Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund?

Shares of BSL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund's stock price today?

One share of BSL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $16.00.

What is Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund's official website?

The official website for Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund is www.blackstone-gso.com.

Where are Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund's headquarters?

Blackstone / GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund is headquartered at 345 Park Ave, NEW YORK, NY 10154-0004, United States.

This page was last updated on 4/17/2021 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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