BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. Announces Monthly Dividend of $0.09 (NYSE:BKT)

BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (NYSE:BKT) declared a monthly dividend on Friday, November 1st,NASDAQ Dividends reports. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 15th will be given a dividend of 0.0882 per share on Friday, November 29th. This represents a $1.06 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 8.98%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 15th.

BlackRock Income Trust Stock Down 0.4 %

Shares of BlackRock Income Trust stock traded down $0.05 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $11.78. 31,548 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 61,598. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $12.26 and its 200 day moving average is $12.04. BlackRock Income Trust has a 12 month low of $11.06 and a 12 month high of $12.67.

About BlackRock Income Trust

BlackRock Income Trust, Inc is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund invests in securities of companies that operate across diversified sectors. It invests in securities such as U.S.