BKT Dividend History & Yield
BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. · NYSE
Stock
Financial Services
Monthly payer
High yield
$10.14
-0.88% today
as of Sep 9, 2026
TTM yield
10.41%
$1.0553/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
10.41%
$1.0553/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$1.0553
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.0879
per share, every month
Frequency
Monthly
12 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Sep 15, 2026 Declared
in 6 days
Next pay date
Sep 29, 2026
in 20 days
Last ex-dividend date
Aug 14, 2026
$0.088 per share
Payout ratio
288%
of earnings
Market cap
328.4M
P/E 27.4
5y dividend CAGR
-2.8%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
1 yr
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
38.0
since Sep 16, 1988
1y total return
-4.8%
price -13.8% + dividends 9.0%
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 15, 2026 (in 6 days) | Sep 29, 2026 | $0.0879 | $8.79 | Declared |
| Thu, Oct 15, 2026 (in 36 days) | Oct 29, 2026 | $0.0879 | $8.79 | Estimated |
| Sat, Nov 14, 2026 (in 66 days) | Nov 28, 2026 | $0.0879 | $8.79 | Estimated |
| Mon, Dec 14, 2026 (in 96 days) | Dec 28, 2026 | $0.0879 | $8.79 | Estimated |
| Wed, Jan 13, 2027 (in 126 days) | Jan 27, 2027 | $0.0879 | $8.79 | Estimated |
| Fri, Feb 12, 2027 (in 156 days) | Feb 26, 2027 | $0.0879 | $8.79 | Estimated |
| Sun, Mar 14, 2027 (in 186 days) | Mar 28, 2027 | $0.0879 | $8.79 | Estimated |
| Tue, Apr 13, 2027 (in 216 days) | Apr 27, 2027 | $0.0879 | $8.79 | Estimated |
| Thu, May 13, 2027 (in 246 days) | May 27, 2027 | $0.0879 | $8.79 | Estimated |
| Sat, Jun 12, 2027 (in 276 days) | Jun 26, 2027 | $0.0879 | $8.79 | Estimated |
| Mon, Jul 12, 2027 (in 306 days) | Jul 26, 2027 | $0.0879 | $8.79 | Estimated |
| Wed, Aug 11, 2027 (in 336 days) | Aug 25, 2027 | $0.0879 | $8.79 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from BKT's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.1432 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much BKT do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 1,138 | $11,530 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 5,686 | $57,652 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 11,372 | $115,303 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 10.41%. $10,000 in BKT would currently pay about $1,041 a year ($87 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
BKT dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | — | $0.088 | +0.0% |
| Jul 15, 2026 | — | $0.088 | +0.0% |
| Jun 15, 2026 | — | $0.088 | +0.0% |
| May 15, 2026 | — | $0.088 | +0.0% |
| Apr 15, 2026 | — | $0.088 | +0.0% |
| Mar 13, 2026 | — | $0.088 | +0.0% |
| Feb 13, 2026 | — | $0.088 | +0.0% |
| Jan 20, 2026 | — | $0.088 | +0.0% |
| Dec 22, 2025 | — | $0.088 | +0.0% |
| Nov 14, 2025 | — | $0.088 | +0.0% |
| Oct 15, 2025 | — | $0.088 | +0.8% |
| Sep 15, 2025 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Aug 15, 2025 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Jul 15, 2025 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Jun 13, 2025 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| May 15, 2025 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Apr 15, 2025 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Mar 14, 2025 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Feb 14, 2025 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Jan 15, 2025 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Dec 16, 2024 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Nov 15, 2024 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Oct 15, 2024 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Sep 16, 2024 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Aug 15, 2024 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Jul 15, 2024 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Jun 14, 2024 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| May 14, 2024 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Apr 12, 2024 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Mar 14, 2024 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Feb 14, 2024 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Jan 11, 2024 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Dec 14, 2023 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Nov 14, 2023 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Oct 13, 2023 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Sep 14, 2023 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Aug 14, 2023 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Jul 13, 2023 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Jun 14, 2023 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| May 12, 2023 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Apr 13, 2023 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Mar 14, 2023 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Feb 14, 2023 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Jan 12, 2023 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Dec 14, 2022 | — | $0.0873 | +0.0% |
| Nov 14, 2022 | — | $0.0873 | +1.1% |
| Oct 13, 2022 | — | $0.0863 | +0.0% |
| Sep 14, 2022 | — | $0.0863 | +0.0% |
| Aug 12, 2022 | — | $0.0863 | +0.0% |
| Jul 14, 2022 | — | $0.0863 | +0.0% |
| Jun 14, 2022 | — | $0.0863 | -14.7% |
| May 13, 2022 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Apr 13, 2022 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Mar 14, 2022 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Feb 14, 2022 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Dec 30, 2021 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Dec 14, 2021 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Nov 12, 2021 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Oct 14, 2021 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Sep 14, 2021 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Aug 13, 2021 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Jul 14, 2021 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Jun 14, 2021 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| May 13, 2021 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Apr 14, 2021 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Mar 12, 2021 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Feb 12, 2021 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Dec 30, 2020 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Dec 14, 2020 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Nov 13, 2020 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Oct 14, 2020 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Sep 14, 2020 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Aug 13, 2020 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Jul 14, 2020 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Jun 12, 2020 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| May 14, 2020 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Apr 14, 2020 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Mar 13, 2020 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Feb 13, 2020 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Dec 30, 2019 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Dec 13, 2019 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Nov 14, 2019 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Oct 11, 2019 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Sep 13, 2019 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Aug 14, 2019 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Jul 12, 2019 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Jun 13, 2019 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| May 14, 2019 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Apr 12, 2019 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Mar 14, 2019 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Feb 14, 2019 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Dec 28, 2018 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Dec 12, 2018 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Nov 14, 2018 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Oct 12, 2018 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Sep 13, 2018 | — | $0.1012 | +0.0% |
| Aug 14, 2018 | — | $0.1012 | +25.9% |
| Jul 13, 2018 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Jun 14, 2018 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| May 14, 2018 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Apr 13, 2018 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Mar 14, 2018 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Feb 14, 2018 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Dec 28, 2017 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Dec 11, 2017 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Nov 14, 2017 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Oct 13, 2017 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Sep 14, 2017 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Aug 11, 2017 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Jul 12, 2017 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Jun 13, 2017 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| May 11, 2017 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Apr 11, 2017 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Mar 13, 2017 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Feb 13, 2017 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Dec 28, 2016 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Dec 8, 2016 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Nov 10, 2016 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Oct 12, 2016 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Sep 13, 2016 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Aug 11, 2016 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Jul 13, 2016 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Jun 13, 2016 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| May 12, 2016 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Apr 13, 2016 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Mar 11, 2016 | — | $0.0804 | -12.9% |
| Feb 11, 2016 | — | $0.0923 | +0.0% |
| Dec 29, 2015 | — | $0.0923 | +0.0% |
| Dec 10, 2015 | — | $0.0923 | +0.0% |
| Nov 12, 2015 | — | $0.0923 | +0.0% |
| Oct 13, 2015 | — | $0.0923 | +0.0% |
| Sep 11, 2015 | — | $0.0923 | +0.0% |
| Aug 12, 2015 | — | $0.0923 | +0.0% |
| Jul 13, 2015 | — | $0.0923 | +0.0% |
| Jun 11, 2015 | — | $0.0923 | +0.0% |
| May 13, 2015 | — | $0.0923 | +0.0% |
| Apr 13, 2015 | — | $0.0923 | +0.0% |
| Mar 11, 2015 | — | $0.0923 | -11.4% |
| Feb 11, 2015 | — | $0.1042 | +0.0% |
| Dec 29, 2014 | — | $0.1042 | +0.0% |
| Dec 10, 2014 | — | $0.1042 | +0.0% |
| Nov 12, 2014 | — | $0.1042 | +0.0% |
| Oct 10, 2014 | — | $0.1042 | +0.0% |
| Sep 11, 2014 | — | $0.1042 | +0.0% |
| Aug 13, 2014 | — | $0.1042 | +0.0% |
| Jul 11, 2014 | — | $0.1042 | +0.0% |
| Jun 12, 2014 | — | $0.1042 | +0.0% |
| May 13, 2014 | — | $0.1042 | +0.0% |
| Apr 11, 2014 | — | $0.1042 | +0.0% |
| Mar 12, 2014 | — | $0.1042 | -5.4% |
| Feb 12, 2014 | — | $0.1101 | +0.0% |
| Dec 27, 2013 | — | $0.1101 | +0.0% |
| Dec 11, 2013 | — | $0.1101 | +0.0% |
| Nov 13, 2013 | — | $0.1101 | +0.0% |
| Oct 11, 2013 | — | $0.1101 | +0.0% |
| Sep 12, 2013 | — | $0.1101 | +0.0% |
| Aug 13, 2013 | — | $0.1101 | +0.0% |
| Jul 11, 2013 | — | $0.1101 | -9.8% |
| Jun 12, 2013 | — | $0.122 | +0.0% |
| May 13, 2013 | — | $0.122 | +0.0% |
| Apr 11, 2013 | — | $0.122 | +0.0% |
| Mar 13, 2013 | — | $0.122 | +0.0% |
| Feb 13, 2013 | — | $0.122 | +0.0% |
| Dec 27, 2012 | — | $0.122 | +0.0% |
| Dec 12, 2012 | — | $0.122 | +0.0% |
| Nov 13, 2012 | — | $0.122 | +0.0% |
| Oct 11, 2012 | — | $0.122 | +0.0% |
| Sep 12, 2012 | — | $0.122 | +0.0% |
| Aug 13, 2012 | — | $0.122 | +0.0% |
| Jul 12, 2012 | — | $0.122 | +0.0% |
| Jun 13, 2012 | — | $0.122 | +0.0% |
| May 11, 2012 | — | $0.122 | +0.0% |
| Apr 12, 2012 | — | $0.122 | +0.0% |
| Mar 13, 2012 | — | $0.122 | +0.0% |
| Feb 13, 2012 | — | $0.122 | +0.0% |
| Dec 28, 2011 | — | $0.122 | +0.0% |
| Dec 12, 2011 | — | $0.122 | +10.8% |
| Nov 10, 2011 | — | $0.1101 | +0.0% |
| Oct 12, 2011 | — | $0.1101 | +0.0% |
| Sep 13, 2011 | — | $0.1101 | +0.0% |
| Aug 11, 2011 | — | $0.1101 | +0.0% |
| Jul 13, 2011 | — | $0.1101 | +0.0% |
| Jun 13, 2011 | — | $0.1101 | +37.0% |
| May 12, 2011 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Apr 13, 2011 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Mar 11, 2011 | — | $0.0804 | +3.8% |
| Feb 11, 2011 | — | $0.0774 | -3.7% |
| Dec 29, 2010 | — | $0.0804 | +0.0% |
| Dec 13, 2010 | — | $0.0804 | +12.5% |
| Nov 10, 2010 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Oct 13, 2010 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Sep 13, 2010 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Aug 12, 2010 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Jul 13, 2010 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Jun 11, 2010 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| May 12, 2010 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Apr 13, 2010 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Mar 11, 2010 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Feb 10, 2010 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Dec 29, 2009 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Dec 11, 2009 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Nov 10, 2009 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Oct 13, 2009 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Sep 11, 2009 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Aug 12, 2009 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Jul 13, 2009 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Jun 11, 2009 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| May 13, 2009 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Apr 13, 2009 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Mar 12, 2009 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Feb 11, 2009 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Dec 29, 2008 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Dec 11, 2008 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Nov 12, 2008 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Oct 10, 2008 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Sep 11, 2008 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Aug 13, 2008 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Jul 11, 2008 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Jun 12, 2008 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| May 13, 2008 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Apr 11, 2008 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Mar 12, 2008 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Feb 13, 2008 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Dec 27, 2007 | — | $0.0714 | +0.0% |
| Dec 11, 2007 | — | $0.0714 | -22.6% |
| Nov 13, 2007 | — | $0.0923 | +0.0% |
| Oct 11, 2007 | — | $0.0923 | +0.0% |
| Sep 12, 2007 | — | $0.0923 | +0.0% |
| Aug 13, 2007 | — | $0.0923 | +0.0% |
| Jul 12, 2007 | — | $0.0923 | +0.0% |
| Jun 13, 2007 | — | $0.0923 | +0.0% |
| May 11, 2007 | — | $0.0923 | +0.0% |
| Apr 12, 2007 | — | $0.0923 | +0.0% |
| Mar 13, 2007 | — | $0.0923 | +0.0% |
| Feb 13, 2007 | — | $0.0923 | +0.0% |
| Dec 22, 2006 | — | $0.0923 | +0.0% |
| Dec 13, 2006 | — | $0.0923 | +0.0% |
| Nov 13, 2006 | — | $0.0923 | +0.0% |
| Oct 12, 2006 | — | $0.0923 | +0.0% |
| Sep 13, 2006 | — | $0.0923 | -16.2% |
| Aug 11, 2006 | — | $0.1101 | +0.0% |
| Jul 12, 2006 | — | $0.1101 | +0.0% |
| Jun 13, 2006 | — | $0.1101 | +0.0% |
| May 11, 2006 | — | $0.1101 | +0.0% |
| Apr 12, 2006 | — | $0.1101 | +0.0% |
| Mar 13, 2006 | — | $0.1101 | +0.0% |
| Feb 13, 2006 | — | $0.1101 | +0.0% |
| Dec 23, 2005 | — | $0.1101 | +0.0% |
| Dec 13, 2005 | — | $0.1101 | +0.0% |
| Nov 10, 2005 | — | $0.1101 | +0.0% |
| Oct 12, 2005 | — | $0.1101 | +0.0% |
| Sep 13, 2005 | — | $0.1101 | +0.0% |
| Aug 11, 2005 | — | $0.1101 | +0.0% |
| Jul 13, 2005 | — | $0.1101 | -27.5% |
| Jun 13, 2005 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| May 12, 2005 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Apr 13, 2005 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Mar 11, 2005 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Feb 11, 2005 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Dec 28, 2004 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Dec 13, 2004 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Nov 10, 2004 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Oct 13, 2004 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Sep 13, 2004 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Aug 12, 2004 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Jul 13, 2004 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Jun 14, 2004 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| May 12, 2004 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Apr 13, 2004 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Mar 11, 2004 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Feb 12, 2004 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Dec 26, 2003 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Dec 11, 2003 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Nov 12, 2003 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Oct 10, 2003 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Sep 11, 2003 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Aug 13, 2003 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Jul 11, 2003 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Jun 12, 2003 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| May 13, 2003 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Apr 11, 2003 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Mar 12, 2003 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Feb 12, 2003 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Dec 26, 2002 | — | $1.3423 Special | — |
| Dec 12, 2002 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Nov 13, 2002 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Oct 10, 2002 | — | $0.1518 | +0.0% |
| Sep 12, 2002 | — | $0.1518 | +8.5% |
| Aug 13, 2002 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Jul 11, 2002 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Jun 12, 2002 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| May 13, 2002 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Apr 11, 2002 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Mar 13, 2002 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Feb 13, 2002 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Dec 26, 2001 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Dec 13, 2001 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Nov 13, 2001 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Oct 11, 2001 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Sep 17, 2001 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Aug 13, 2001 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Jul 12, 2001 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Jun 13, 2001 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| May 11, 2001 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Apr 11, 2001 | — | $0.1399 | -2.1% |
| Mar 13, 2001 | — | $0.1429 | +2.1% |
| Feb 13, 2001 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Dec 27, 2000 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Dec 6, 2000 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Nov 13, 2000 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Oct 12, 2000 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Sep 13, 2000 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Aug 11, 2000 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Jul 12, 2000 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Jun 13, 2000 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| May 11, 2000 | — | $0.1399 | +2.2% |
| Apr 12, 2000 | — | $0.1369 | -2.1% |
| Mar 13, 2000 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Feb 11, 2000 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Dec 27, 1999 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Dec 8, 1999 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Nov 10, 1999 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Oct 13, 1999 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Sep 13, 1999 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Aug 12, 1999 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Jul 13, 1999 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Jun 11, 1999 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| May 12, 1999 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Apr 13, 1999 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Mar 11, 1999 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Feb 11, 1999 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Jan 13, 1999 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Dec 11, 1998 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Nov 12, 1998 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Oct 13, 1998 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Sep 11, 1998 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Aug 12, 1998 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Jul 13, 1998 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Jun 11, 1998 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| May 13, 1998 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Apr 13, 1998 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Mar 12, 1998 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Feb 11, 1998 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Jan 12, 1998 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Dec 11, 1997 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Nov 12, 1997 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Oct 10, 1997 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Sep 11, 1997 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Aug 13, 1997 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Jul 11, 1997 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Jun 12, 1997 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| May 13, 1997 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Apr 11, 1997 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Mar 12, 1997 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Feb 12, 1997 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Jan 13, 1997 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Dec 12, 1996 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Nov 13, 1996 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Oct 10, 1996 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Sep 12, 1996 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Aug 13, 1996 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Jul 11, 1996 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Jun 12, 1996 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| May 13, 1996 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Apr 11, 1996 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Mar 13, 1996 | — | $0.1399 | +0.0% |
| Feb 13, 1996 | — | $0.1399 | -24.2% |
| Jan 11, 1996 | — | $0.1845 | +0.0% |
| Dec 13, 1995 | — | $0.1845 | +0.0% |
| Nov 13, 1995 | — | $0.1845 | +0.0% |
| Oct 12, 1995 | — | $0.1845 | +0.0% |
| Sep 13, 1995 | — | $0.1845 | +0.0% |
| Aug 11, 1995 | — | $0.1845 | +0.0% |
| Jul 12, 1995 | — | $0.1845 | +0.0% |
| Jun 13, 1995 | — | $0.1845 | +0.0% |
| May 9, 1995 | — | $0.1845 | +0.0% |
| Apr 7, 1995 | — | $0.1845 | +0.0% |
| Mar 9, 1995 | — | $0.1845 | +0.0% |
| Feb 9, 1995 | — | $0.1845 | +0.0% |
| Jan 10, 1995 | — | $0.1845 | +0.0% |
| Dec 9, 1994 | — | $0.1845 | +0.0% |
| Nov 8, 1994 | — | $0.1845 | +0.0% |
| Oct 7, 1994 | — | $0.1845 | +0.0% |
| Sep 9, 1994 | — | $0.1845 | +0.0% |
| Aug 9, 1994 | — | $0.1845 | +0.0% |
| Jul 11, 1994 | — | $0.1845 | +0.0% |
| Jun 9, 1994 | — | $0.1845 | +0.0% |
| May 10, 1994 | — | $0.1845 | +0.0% |
| Apr 11, 1994 | — | $0.1845 | +0.0% |
| Mar 9, 1994 | — | $0.1845 | -11.4% |
| Feb 9, 1994 | — | $0.2083 | +0.0% |
| Jan 10, 1994 | — | $0.2083 | +0.0% |
| Dec 9, 1993 | — | $0.2083 | +0.0% |
| Nov 8, 1993 | — | $0.2083 | +0.0% |
| Oct 8, 1993 | — | $0.2083 | +0.0% |
| Sep 9, 1993 | — | $0.2083 | +0.0% |
| Aug 10, 1993 | — | $0.2083 | +0.0% |
| Jul 9, 1993 | — | $0.2083 | +0.0% |
| Jun 9, 1993 | — | $0.2083 | +0.0% |
| May 10, 1993 | — | $0.2083 | +0.0% |
| Apr 8, 1993 | — | $0.2083 | +0.0% |
| Mar 9, 1993 | — | $0.2083 | +0.0% |
| Feb 9, 1993 | — | $0.2083 | +0.0% |
| Jan 11, 1993 | — | $0.2083 | +0.0% |
| Dec 9, 1992 | — | $0.2083 | -1.4% |
| Nov 9, 1992 | — | $0.2113 | +1.4% |
| Oct 8, 1992 | — | $0.2083 | -11.4% |
| Sep 9, 1992 | — | $0.2351 | +0.0% |
| Aug 10, 1992 | — | $0.2351 | +0.0% |
| Jul 9, 1992 | — | $0.2351 | +0.0% |
| Jun 9, 1992 | — | $0.2351 | +0.0% |
| May 11, 1992 | — | $0.2351 | +0.0% |
| Apr 9, 1992 | — | $0.2351 | +0.0% |
| Mar 10, 1992 | — | $0.2351 | -4.8% |
| Feb 10, 1992 | — | $0.247 | +62.7% |
| Jan 9, 1992 | — | $0.1518 | +59.4% |
| Dec 24, 1991 | — | $0.0952 | -61.4% |
| Dec 6, 1991 | — | $0.247 | +0.0% |
| Nov 8, 1991 | — | $0.247 | +0.0% |
| Oct 8, 1991 | — | $0.247 | +0.0% |
| Sep 10, 1991 | — | $0.247 | +0.0% |
| Aug 9, 1991 | — | $0.247 | +0.0% |
| Jul 9, 1991 | — | $0.247 | -4.6% |
| Jun 10, 1991 | — | $0.2589 | +0.0% |
| May 9, 1991 | — | $0.2589 | +0.0% |
| Apr 9, 1991 | — | $0.2589 | +0.0% |
| Mar 11, 1991 | — | $0.2589 | +0.0% |
| Feb 11, 1991 | — | $0.2589 | +38.1% |
| Jan 9, 1991 | — | $0.1875 | +162.5% |
| Dec 24, 1990 | — | $0.0714 | -72.4% |
| Dec 7, 1990 | — | $0.2589 | +0.0% |
| Nov 8, 1990 | — | $0.2589 | +0.0% |
| Oct 9, 1990 | — | $0.2589 | +0.0% |
| Sep 10, 1990 | — | $0.2589 | +0.0% |
| Aug 9, 1990 | — | $0.2589 | +0.0% |
| Jul 9, 1990 | — | $0.2589 | +0.0% |
| Jun 11, 1990 | — | $0.2589 | +0.0% |
| May 9, 1990 | — | $0.2589 | +0.0% |
| Apr 9, 1990 | — | $0.2589 | +0.0% |
| Mar 9, 1990 | — | $0.2589 | +0.0% |
| Feb 9, 1990 | — | $0.2589 | +0.0% |
| Jan 9, 1990 | — | $0.2589 | -5.4% |
| Dec 11, 1989 | — | $0.2738 | +0.0% |
| Nov 9, 1989 | — | $0.2738 | +0.0% |
| Oct 10, 1989 | — | $0.2738 | +0.0% |
| Sep 11, 1989 | — | $0.2738 | +0.0% |
| Aug 9, 1989 | — | $0.2738 | +0.0% |
| Jul 10, 1989 | — | $0.2738 | +0.0% |
| Jun 9, 1989 | — | $0.2738 | +0.0% |
| May 9, 1989 | — | $0.2738 | +0.0% |
| Apr 10, 1989 | — | $0.2738 | +0.0% |
| Mar 9, 1989 | — | $0.2738 | +0.0% |
| Feb 9, 1989 | — | $0.2738 | +0.0% |
| Jan 10, 1989 | — | $0.2738 | +0.0% |
| Dec 9, 1988 | — | $0.2738 | +0.0% |
| Nov 8, 1988 | — | $0.2738 | +0.0% |
| Oct 7, 1988 | — | $0.2738 | +0.0% |
| Sep 16, 1988 | — | $0.2738 | — |
BKT dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →| Ex-date | Change | Old | New | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2025 | Raised 0.8% | $0.0873 | $0.088 | Paid |
Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.
Payout risk check
Yield-trap heuristicElevated risk
BKT scores 65/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (elevated risk).
3 warning flags raised:
- Payout ratio above 100% of earnings
- Yield above 7%
- Payment was cut within the last 5 years
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About BlackRock Income Trust, Inc.
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. government sponsored agency securities, non-agency mortgage-backed securities, asset-backed securities, and U.S. treasury obligations. The fund invests its assets in securities that are issued or guaranteed by the US 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.
Sector: Financial Services. Industry: Asset Management. First dividend on our records: Sep 16, 1988. 458 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
BKT dividend FAQ
When is BKT's next ex-dividend date?
BKT's next ex-dividend date is Sep 15, 2026 (in 6 days, declared by the company). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.0879 per share, expected on Sep 29, 2026.
How often does BKT pay dividends?
BKT pays dividends every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.088 per share with an ex-date of Aug 14, 2026.
What is BKT's dividend yield?
BKT's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 10.41%, based on $1.0553 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $10.14. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.0553 per share, is 10.41%.
How much does BKT pay per share?
BKT pays about $0.0879 per share each month, which works out to roughly $1.0553 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $105.53 a year.
Has BKT grown or cut its dividend?
BKT has raised its annual dividend for 1 consecutive year. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has shrunk at 2.8% a year (+0.7% over the last year). BKT did cut a regular payment within the last 5 years.
How many shares of BKT do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 10.41%, you would need about 1,138 shares of BKT (roughly $11,530 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every month, so the monthly figure is an average.
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