BlackRock Core Bond Trust (NYSE:BHK) Plans Monthly Dividend of $0.08

BlackRock Core Bond Trust (NYSE:BHKGet Free Report) declared a monthly dividend on Wednesday, May 1st, Zacks reports. Investors of record on Wednesday, May 15th will be given a dividend of 0.075 per share by the investment management company on Friday, May 31st. This represents a $0.90 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 8.62%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, May 14th.

BlackRock Core Bond Trust has raised its dividend by an average of 2.8% annually over the last three years.

BlackRock Core Bond Trust Stock Performance

NYSE:BHK traded up $0.11 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $10.44. The stock had a trading volume of 84,556 shares, compared to its average volume of 175,586. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $10.55 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $10.43. BlackRock Core Bond Trust has a 12-month low of $9.02 and a 12-month high of $11.08.

BlackRock Core Bond Trust Company Profile

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BlackRock Core Bond Trust 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 primarily invests in investment grade quality bonds, including corporate bonds, government and agency securities, and mortgage-related securities.

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