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BlackRock Income Trust, Inc.

Financial Services · Asset Management - Income

$10.37

Up+$0.09 (+0.87%)

Updated Aug 25, 2026, 8:10 PM

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Market cap
267.12M
P/E ratio
11.78
Dividend yield
10.21%
52-week range
$10.16 – $11.86
Volume
61.14K
Avg. volume
212.76K

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Blackrock Income Trust Inc is a diversified investment fund with an investment objective to manage a portfolio of high-quality securities to achieve both preservations of capital and high monthly income. The trust seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing at least 65 percent of its assets in mortgage-backed securities. The Fund invests at least 80 percent of its assets in securities that are (i) issued or guaranteed by the U.S. government or one of its agencies or instrumentalities or (ii) rated at the time of investment either AAA by S&P Global Ratings (S&P) or Aaa by Moody's Investors Service, Inc (Moody's). The Fund may invest directly in such securities or synthetically through the use of derivatives.

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businesswire.com · Nov 14, 2025

BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (BKT) Announces Renewal of Discount Management Programs

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BKT--BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (NYSE: BKT) (the “Fund”) announced today the renewal of its discount management program (the "Program"). Under terms of the Program, the Fund intends to offer to repurchase a portion of its common shares via tender offer if certain conditions are met, as detailed below. If the Fund's common shares trade at an average daily discount to net asset value ("NAV") of more than 7.50% during the 12-week measurement period beginning on July 9, 2026.

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