If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Blackrock Credit Allocation Income Trust is 0.72, which seems too high.
The historical rank and industry rank for Blackrock Credit Allocationome Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BTZ'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.41 Med: 0.71 Max: 2.52
Current: 0.72
During the past 7 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Blackrock Credit Allocationome Trust was 2.52. The lowest was 0.41. And the median was 0.71.
BTZ's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than 57.08% of 939
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.82
vs BTZ: 0.72
During the past 7 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Blackrock Credit Allocationome Trust was 10.99%. The lowest was 5.59%. And the median was 6.78%.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.90% per year.
During the past 7 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Blackrock Credit Allocationome Trust was 7.80% per year. The lowest was 6.30% per year. And the median was 6.30% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Blackrock Credit Allocationome Trust 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.
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Blackrock Credit Allocationome Trust Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
Competitive Comparison of Blackrock Credit Allocationome Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio
For the Asset Management subindustry, Blackrock Credit Allocationome Trust'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 Credit Allocationome Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Blackrock Credit Allocationome Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Blackrock Credit Allocationome Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Blackrock Credit Allocationome Trust Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation
Dividend payout ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.
* 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 Credit Allocationome Trust (NYSE:BTZ) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation
In dividends investing, 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 Credit Allocationome Trust Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
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Blackrock Credit Allocationome Trust (Blackrock Credit Allocationome Trust) Business Description
Blackrock Credit Allocation Income Trust is a diversified, closed-end Trust engaged in providing investment advisory and risk management solutions. Its investment objective of seeking current income, current gains, and capital appreciation. The company invests under normal market conditions, at least 80% of its assets in credit-related securities, including, but not limited to, investment-grade corporate bonds, high high-yields, bank loans, preferred securities or convertible bonds, or derivatives with economic characteristics similar to these credit-related securities.
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