BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust
BGTFinancial Services · Stock · monthly payer
$10.66
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
13.51%
Annual Dividend
$1.44
Payout Ratio
203%
5-Yr Growth
9.6%
Ex-Date
Jun 15, 2026
Frequency
Monthly
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
What is BGT?
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT) is a Financial Services company that pays a monthly dividend currently yielding about 13.51%. Below is its full dividend history, growth record and key data for income investors.
Advantages
- 9.6% 5-yr dividend growth rate
Risks
- Elevated payout ratio (203.29%) — less cushion
- Short dividend growth history
- Very high yield can signal elevated risk
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 13.51%
- Payout Ratio
- 203%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.44
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 9.6%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 15, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 4
- Frequency
- monthly
- Beta
- 0.48
- Market Cap
- $318.0M
- P/E Ratio
- 15.0
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Apr 15, 2026 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Mar 13, 2026 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Feb 13, 2026 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Jan 20, 2026 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Dec 22, 2025 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Nov 14, 2025 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Oct 15, 2025 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Sep 15, 2025 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Aug 15, 2025 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Jul 15, 2025 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Jun 13, 2025 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| May 15, 2025 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Apr 15, 2025 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $1.44 / yr per share
Per payment (monthly)$12.00
Annual$144.00
Monthly avg$12.00
