BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Inc Stock Historical Dividends and Yields
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Inc (HYT) pays a dividend yield of 11.35% ($1.01 per share annually). The payout ratio is 1.03. The 5-year dividend growth rate is 0%. BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Inc has been paying dividends since 2003.
Below is BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Inc's complete dividend history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and dividend yield charts.
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BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Inc Dividend History & Ex-Dividend Dates
Complete history of 280 dividend payments by BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Inc since 2003. Each row shows the ex-dividend date, amount per share, record date, pay date, and declaration date.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Amount | Record Date | Pay Date | Declaration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | USD 0.0779 | 2026-09-15 | 2026-09-30 | 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-08-14 | USD 0.0779 | 2026-08-14 | 2026-08-31 | 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-07-15 | USD 0.0779 | 2026-07-15 | 2026-07-31 | 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-06-15 | USD 0.0779 | 2026-06-15 | 2026-06-30 | 2026-02-27 |
| 2026-05-15 | USD 0.0779 | 2026-05-15 | 2026-05-29 | 2026-02-27 |
| 2026-04-15 | USD 0.0779 | 2026-04-15 | 2026-04-30 | 2026-02-27 |
| 2026-03-13 | USD 0.0779 | 2026-03-13 | 2026-03-31 | 2026-01-02 |
| 2026-02-13 | USD 0.0779 | 2026-02-13 | 2026-02-27 | 2026-01-02 |
| 2026-01-20 | USD 0.0779 | 2026-01-20 | 2026-01-30 | 2026-01-02 |
| 2025-12-22 | USD 0.0779 | 2025-12-22 | 2025-12-31 | 2025-12-12 |
| 2025-11-14 | USD 0.0779 | 2025-11-14 | 2025-11-28 | 2025-11-03 |
| 2025-10-15 | USD 0.0779 | 2025-10-15 | 2025-10-31 | 2025-10-01 |
| 2025-09-15 | USD 0.0779 | 2025-09-15 | 2025-09-30 | 2025-09-02 |
| 2025-08-15 | USD 0.0779 | 2025-08-15 | 2025-08-29 | 2025-08-01 |
| 2025-07-15 | USD 0.0779 | 2025-07-15 | 2025-07-31 | 2025-07-01 |
| 2025-06-13 | USD 0.0779 | 2025-06-13 | 2025-06-30 | 2025-06-02 |
| 2025-05-15 | USD 0.0779 | 2025-05-15 | 2025-05-30 | 2025-05-01 |
| 2025-04-15 | USD 0.0779 | 2025-04-15 | 2025-04-30 | 2025-04-01 |
| 2025-03-14 | USD 0.0779 | 2025-03-14 | 2025-03-31 | 2025-03-03 |
| 2025-02-14 | USD 0.0779 | 2025-02-14 | 2025-02-28 | 2025-02-04 |
| 2025-01-15 | USD 0.0779 | 2025-01-15 | 2025-01-31 | 2025-01-02 |
| 2024-12-16 | USD 0.0779 | 2024-12-16 | 2024-12-23 | 2024-12-06 |
| 2024-11-15 | USD 0.0779 | 2024-11-15 | 2024-11-29 | 2024-11-01 |
| 2024-10-15 | USD 0.0779 | 2024-10-15 | 2024-10-31 | 2024-09-12 |
| 2024-09-16 | USD 0.0779 | 2024-09-16 | 2024-09-30 | 2024-09-03 |
| 2024-08-15 | USD 0.0779 | 2024-08-15 | 2024-08-30 | 2024-08-01 |
| 2024-07-15 | USD 0.0779 | 2024-07-15 | 2024-07-31 | 2024-07-01 |
| 2024-06-14 | USD 0.0779 | 2024-06-14 | 2024-06-28 | 2024-06-03 |
| 2024-05-14 | USD 0.0779 | 2024-05-15 | 2024-05-31 | 2024-05-01 |
| 2024-04-12 | USD 0.0779 | 2024-04-15 | 2024-04-30 | 2024-04-01 |
| 2024-03-14 | USD 0.0779 | 2024-03-15 | 2024-03-28 | 2024-03-01 |
| 2024-02-14 | USD 0.0779 | 2024-02-15 | 2024-02-29 | 2024-02-01 |
| 2024-01-11 | USD 0.0779 | 2024-01-12 | 2024-01-31 | 2024-01-02 |
| 2023-12-14 | USD 0.0779 | 2023-12-15 | 2023-12-20 | 2023-12-05 |
| 2023-11-14 | USD 0.0779 | 2023-11-15 | 2023-11-30 | 2023-11-01 |
| 2023-10-13 | USD 0.0779 | 2023-10-16 | 2023-10-31 | 2023-10-02 |
| 2023-09-14 | USD 0.0779 | 2023-09-15 | 2023-09-29 | 2023-09-01 |
| 2023-08-14 | USD 0.0779 | 2023-08-15 | 2023-08-31 | 2023-08-01 |
| 2023-07-13 | USD 0.0779 | 2023-07-14 | 2023-07-31 | 2023-07-03 |
| 2023-06-14 | USD 0.0779 | 2023-06-15 | 2023-06-30 | 2023-06-01 |
Frequently Asked Questions: HYT Dividend
What is BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Inc's (HYT) current dividend yield?
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Inc (HYT) currently has a dividend yield of 11.35%, paying $1.01 per share annually. The forward yield is 11.35%.
What is BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Inc's payout ratio?
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Inc's payout ratio is 1.03, which represents the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends. A lower payout ratio generally suggests more room for future dividend growth and greater safety during earnings downturns.
How long has BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Inc been paying dividends?
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Inc has been paying dividends since 2003, a 23-year track record. The company has increased its dividend consistently since 2025.
Is BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Inc's dividend growing?
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Inc's dividend has grown at an annualized rate of 0% over the past 5 years and 0% over the past 10 years. Dividend growth has been flat or negative recently.
Where can I see BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Inc's complete dividend data?
Above this section you'll find BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Inc's complete dividend payment history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and yield charts. For broader analysis of BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Inc as an investment, visit the BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Inc Stock summary page on GuruFocus.