BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT) Shares Outstanding: 0.03
Is BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust’s shares outstanding high or low?
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's shares outstanding of 0.03 is 13% above its 5-year average of 0.02, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.02–0.03).
2.29% above its 12-month average of 0.03.
BGT Shares Outstanding Chart
BGT Average Shares Outstanding Chart
BGT Current vs Average Shares Outstanding Chart
BGT Shares Outstanding Metrics
SHARES OUTSTANDING
0.03
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG TTM
0.03
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 3Y
0.02
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 5Y
0.02
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 10Y
0.02
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 15Y
N/A
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+2.29%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+10.25%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+13.13%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+13.39%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
Share Structure
Shares Outstanding
26.72M
Float Shares
N/A
Stock Price
$10.66
Market Cap
$0.3B
Annual Shares Outstanding History
| Year | Weighted Average Shares | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26.72M | +4.68% |
| 2024 | 25.52M | +14.37% |
| 2023 | 22.32M | -0.25% |
| 2022 | 22.37M | +0.01% |
| 2021 | 22.37M | -0.12% |
| 2020 | 22.40M | -2.70% |
| 2019 | 23.02M | -2.74% |
| 2018 | 23.67M | +0.42% |
| 2017 | 23.57M | -0.41% |
| 2016 | 23.66M | -0.00% |
| 2015 | 23.66M | -0.00% |
| 2014 | 23.66M | +0.00% |
| 2013 | 23.66M | +0.11% |
| 2012 | 23.64M | - |
Relationship: Market Cap = Shares Outstanding × Stock Price
Key concepts:
- Float shares: Shares available for public trading
- Dilution: When new shares are issued, existing shareholders own less
- Buybacks: Reduce share count, increasing EPS and ownership stake
- Stock splits: Increase share count but don't change market cap
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust Shares Outstanding Formula & Definition
Shares Outstanding represents the total number of shares issued by a company that are held by all shareholders. Changes in share count affect EPS and ownership dilution.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust Shares Outstanding FAQ
- What is the shares outstanding for BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT)?
- The shares outstanding for BGT stock is 0.03.
- Is BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's shares outstanding high or low?
- BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's shares outstanding of 0.03 is 13% above its 5-year average of 0.02, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.02–0.03).
- What is the TTM average shares outstanding for BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT)?
- The TTM average shares outstanding for BGT stock is 0.03.
- What is the 3Y average shares outstanding for BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT)?
- The 3Y average shares outstanding for BGT stock is 0.02.
- What is the 5Y average shares outstanding for BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT)?
- The 5Y average shares outstanding for BGT stock is 0.02.
- What is the 10Y average shares outstanding for BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT)?
- The 10Y average shares outstanding for BGT stock is 0.02.
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust Shares Outstanding History
| DATE | SHARES OUTSTANDING |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 0.03 |
| 2024-12-31 | 0.03 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.02 |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.02 |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.02 |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.02 |
| 2019-10-31 | 0.02 |
| 2018-10-31 | 0.02 |
| 2017-10-31 | 0.02 |
| 2016-10-31 | 0.02 |
| 2015-10-31 | 0.02 |
| 2014-10-31 | 0.02 |
| 2013-10-31 | 0.02 |
| 2012-10-31 | 0.02 |
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About BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust, an investment vehicle established in the United States on August 30, 2004 (originally known as BlackRock Global Floating Rate Income Trust), operates as a closed-end mutual fund concentrating on fixed income. Jointly managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC and BlackRock Financial Management, Inc., under the umbrella of BlackRock Inc., the Trust strategically allocates capital to fixed income instruments across international markets, with a significant emphasis on opportunities within the United States. Its portfolio primarily comprises corporate bonds issued by companies spanning various sectors. A key characteristic of its investment strategy is maintaining an average effective portfolio duration of no more than 1.5 years.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management - Income
- CEO
- Charles Choon Sik Park