DIVIDEND ANNOUNCEMENT: BlackRock Income Trust Inc (The) (NYSE:BKT) on 02/01/2024 declared a dividend of $0.0882 per share

BlackRock Income Trust Inc (The) (NYSE:BKT) on 02/01/2024 declared a dividend of $ 0.0882 per share payable on February 29, 2024 to shareholders of record as of February 15, 2024.

BlackRock Income Trust Inc (The) (NYSE:BKT) has paid dividends since 2022, has a current dividend yield of 8.7099418640% and has increased its dividends for 1 successive years.

BlackRock Income Trust Inc (The)'s market cap is $ 256,227,180 and has a PE ratio of 0.00. The stock price closed yesterday at $ 12.17 and has a 52 week low/high of $ 10.55 and $ 13.30.

BlackRock Income Trust is registered as a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Trust's investment objective is to manage a portfolio of high-quality securities to achieve both preservation of capital and high monthly income. The Trust seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing at least 65% of its assets in mortgage-backed securities. The Trust invests at least 80% of its assets in securities that are issued or guaranteed by the U.S. government or one of its agencies or instrumentalities or rated at the time of investment either AAA by S&P or Aaa by Moody's.

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