BlackRock Core Bond Trust (NYSE:BHK) Announces $0.07 Monthly Dividend

BlackRock Core Bond Trust (NYSE:BHK) declared a monthly dividend on Friday, December 12th. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 22nd will be given a dividend of 0.0746 per share by the investment management company on Wednesday, December 31st. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 9.4%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 22nd.

BlackRock Core Bond Trust Price Performance

Shares of BHK opened at $9.56 on Friday. BlackRock Core Bond Trust has a one year low of $9.39 and a one year high of $11.00. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $9.67 and a 200-day moving average of $9.70.

BlackRock Core Bond Trust Company Profile

BlackRock Core Bond Trust (NYSE: BHK) is a closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide shareholders with a high level of current income, consistent with the preservation of capital. The trust primarily invests in a diversified portfolio of investment-grade fixed-income securities, including U.S. government and agency obligations, corporate bonds, mortgage- and asset-backed securities, and other debt instruments. The fund may employ leverage to enhance its income-generating potential.

Since its inception in 2008, BHK has been managed by a dedicated team of fixed-income professionals at BlackRock Advisors, drawing on the firm’s global research capabilities and risk-management platform.