BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust ( BTZ ) will begin trading ex-dividend on June 12, 2014. A cash dividend payment of $0.0805 per share is scheduled to be paid on June 30, 2014. Shareholders who purchased BTZ stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 9th quarter that BTZ has paid the same dividend. At the current stock price of $13.73, the dividend yield is 7.04%.
The previous trading day's last sale of BTZ was $13.73, representing a -0.72% decrease from the 52 week high of $13.83 and a 13.28% increase over the 52 week low of $12.12.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the BTZ Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
Interested in gaining exposure to BTZ through an Exchange Traded Fund [ETF]?
The following ETF(s) have BTZ as a top-10 holding:
- PowerShares CEF Income Composite Portfolio ( PCEF ).
The top-performing ETF of this group is PCEF with an increase of 3.73% over the last 100 days. It also has the highest percent weighting of BTZ at 2.02%.
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The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.
