$BKT
BlackRock Income Trust Inc.
XNYS
Why is BKT up today? It is at $10.44 (+0.38%), and our scanner flagged it 1 time on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment BKT spikes, and full due diligence on BKT — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.
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Key Stats
- Price
- $10.44
- Change today
- +0.38%
- Previous close
- $10.40
- 52-week range
- $10.16 – $11.86
- Market cap
- $338M
- Dividend yield
- 10.14% ($1.06)
- Ex-dividend
- Sep 15
- Shares outstanding
- 32.4M
- Institutional own.
- 43.08%
- Total held
- 43.1%
- Tradeable float
- 18.4M 57% of shares · after 43% institutions
- Short interest
- 53K ▼ -51% vs prior · as of 2026-07-31
- Short % of float
- 0.3%
- Days to cover
- 1.0d
- Avg daily volume
- 143K
- Exchange
- XNYS
- 5m
- 1.5x
- 15m
- 1.0x
- 1hthin
- 2.8x
- 1D
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Why is $BKT moving today?
Here is the latest on BKT from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for BKT today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
Latest filing3Initial insider ownership (Form 3)Aug 5, 2026 · 17 days agoInsiders
1 open-market buy0 buys, 0 sells last 3 months (0/2 over 12 months)Show 7 recent transactionsMinimize 7 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kraeger Matthew Other | Sold (automatic/other) | -4K 0.01% of company | sold 88% | 560 | $45K at $11.10 | Jan 30, 26 |
Kraeger Matthew Other | Other | 4K 0.01% of company | added 100% | 5K | n/a | Jan 30, 26 |
Kramvis Nicholas Andrew Other | Sold (automatic/other) | -2K | n/a | n/a | $23K at $11.10 | Jan 30, 26 |
Kramvis Nicholas Andrew Other | Other | 2K | n/a | 2K | n/a | Jan 30, 26 |
Kraeger Matthew Other | Sold (automatic/other) | -721 | sold 56% | 560 | $8K at $11.62 | Jan 31, 25 |
Kraeger Matthew Other | Other | 721 | added 100% | 1K | n/a | Jan 31, 25 |
Harris Stayce D. Director | Bought (open market) | +10 | n/a | 10 | $118 at $11.80 | Oct 29, 24 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
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BKT stock FAQ
Why is $BKT moving today?
Here is the latest on BKT from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for BKT today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
What is the BKT stock price today?
BKT last traded at $10.44, up 0.38% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Does BKT pay a dividend?
Yes. BKT currently has a dividend yield of about 10.14% ($1.06 per share per year), with the next ex-dividend date on Sep 15. Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.
Where can I see live BKT alerts?
The BKT Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged BKT 1 time in the last 30 days.
What exchange is BKT on?
BKT (BlackRock Income Trust Inc.) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $338M.
Is BKT good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge BKT for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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