During the past 8 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust was 0.99. The lowest was 0.22. And the median was 0.68.
BTA's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 0.71 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.
During the past 8 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust was 7.41%. The lowest was 4.04%. And the median was 5.35%.
During the past 12 months, Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -3.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -2.30% per year.
During the past 8 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust was 1.00% per year. The lowest was -4.90% per year. And the median was -3.30% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust (NYSE:BTA) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation
In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust Annual Data
BTA vs CIK, BGX, HYI: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust Dividend Payout Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation
The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust (BTA) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Jul. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust and its competitors. Over the past decade, Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.22 to 0.99.
Is Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.22 to a high of 0.99. Overall, Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to CIK and BGX?
Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust's Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.71. Historically, Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.22 to 0.99 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Payout Ratio for an Asset Management company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Asset Management companies is 0.71, based on 935 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust stock overvalued right now?
Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust (BTA) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust (BTA), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Jul. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust Business Description
Blackrock Long-term Municipal AdtgTrust is a diversified closed-end investment trust. Its investment objective is to provide current income exempt from regular U.S. federal income tax. The fund, under normal market conditions, invests a majority of its managed assets in municipal obligations and derivative instruments with exposure to such municipal obligations, in each case that are expected to pay interest or income that is exempt from U.S. federal income tax. Its investment portfolio comprises dollar-weighted, long-term municipal bonds with a maturity of more than ten years at the time of investment. The fund's investments have exposure to various sectors such as Corporate, Health, County/City/Special District/School District, Transportation, Education, Utilities, State, Tobacco, etc.
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