BFZ (Blackrock CA Muniome Tr) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 8.91 (As of Aug. 25, 2026) — 38% Above Median

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BFZ Blackrock CA Muni Income Tr BFZ
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What is Blackrock CA Muniome Tr 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Blackrock CA Muniome Tr BFZ -0.36% 21 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.91 as of Aug. 25, 2026, which is 38% above its 10-year median of 6.45. GuruFocus rates BFZ with a GF Score™ of 21/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Blackrock CA Muniome Tr's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2025 was 8.91.


The historical rank and industry rank for Blackrock CA Muniome Tr's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

BFZ' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.49   Med: 6.45   Max: 9.91
Current: 8.91


During the past 9 years, Blackrock CA Muniome Tr's highest Yield on Cost was 9.91. The lowest was 4.49. And the median was 6.45.


BFZ's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 6.32 vs BFZ: 8.91

Blackrock CA Muniome Tr  (NYSE:BFZ) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation

Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.


Blackrock CA Muniome Tr 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


BFZ vs BGT, RIV, MXF: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Blackrock CA Muniome Tr's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % 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 CA Muniome Tr 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Blackrock CA Muniome Tr's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Blackrock CA Muniome Tr's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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Blackrock CA Muniome Tr 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation

Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.

Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Blackrock CA Muniome Tr is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5
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What does a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.91 mean?
Blackrock CA Muniome Tr (BFZ) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.91 as of Aug. 25, 2026. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Blackrock CA Muniome Tr and its competitors. This is 38% above median its historical median of 6.45. Over the past decade, Blackrock CA Muniome Tr's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 4.49 to 9.91.
Is Blackrock CA Muniome Tr's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Blackrock CA Muniome Tr's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.91 is 38% above median its 10-year median of 6.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.49 to a high of 9.91. The Asset Management industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.32. Blackrock CA Muniome Tr's value of 8.91 is 41% above this industry median. Overall, Blackrock CA Muniome Tr has a GF Score™ of 21/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Blackrock CA Muniome Tr's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to BGT and RIV?
Blackrock CA Muniome Tr's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.91 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.32. Blackrock CA Muniome Tr's value of 8.91 is 41% above this benchmark. Historically, Blackrock CA Muniome Tr's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 4.49 to 9.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.45 vs. the industry median of 6.32, Blackrock CA Muniome Tr has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % for an Asset Management company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Asset Management companies is 6.32, based on 1,109 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Blackrock CA Muniome Tr's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.91 is 41% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % mean?
A high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Blackrock CA Muniome Tr and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Blackrock CA Muniome Tr's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.91, which is 38% above median its own 10-year median of 6.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Blackrock CA Muniome Tr stock overvalued right now?
Blackrock CA Muniome Tr (BFZ) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.91. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.91, which is 38% above median its 10-year median of 6.45 and 41% above the Asset Management industry median of 6.32. Blackrock CA Muniome Tr's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % calculated?
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Blackrock CA Muniome Tr (BFZ), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.91 as of Aug. 25, 2026. 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 CA Muniome Tr Business Description

Address 100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, DE, USA, 19809
Blackrock CA Muni Income Tr is a United States-based closed-end management investment company. The investment objective is to provide current income exempt from regular U.S. federal income and California income taxes. The Trust seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing principally in municipal obligations exempt from U.S. federal income taxes and California income taxes. The Trust invests, under normal market conditions, at least 80% of its assets in municipal obligations that are investment grade quality, or are considered by the Trust's investment adviser to be of comparable quality, at the time of investment.
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