BIT (BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust) Dividend Yield %: 12.13% (As of Aug. 01, 2026) — 27% Above Median

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BIT BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust BIT
38 GF Score
Price $12.23
GF Value $26.44
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust Dividend Yield %?

BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust BIT +0.25% 38 Dividend Yield % is 12.13% as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 27% above its 10-year median of 9.53. GuruFocus rates BIT with a GF Score™ of 38/100 and a GF Value™ of $26.44 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,114 Asset Management companies, BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust ranks better than 88.51% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-01), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust is 12.13%.

Good Sign:

BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year high.

The historical rank and industry rank for BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

BIT' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.63   Med: 9.53   Max: 12.87
Current: 12.13

During the past 9 years, the highest Dividend Yield of BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust was 12.87%. The lowest was 0.63%. And the median was 9.53%.

BIT's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
88.51% of 1114 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 5.9 vs BIT: 12.13

BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.74.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust is 1.38, which seems too high.

During the past 9 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust was 5.59. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 1.22.

As of today (2026-08-01), the Forward Dividend Yield % of BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust is 12.16%.

BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.74.

During the past 12 months, BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.20% per year.

During the past 9 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust was 133.30% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was 1.00% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust  (NYSE:BIT) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

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.

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BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust Dividend Yield % Related Terms


BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:

* 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 Multi-Sectorome Trust Dividend Yield % Chart

BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust Annual Data
Trend Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 7.85 10.29 10.54 10.17 11.17

BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust Semi-Annual Data
Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Dividend Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.54 10.18 10.17 10.17 11.17

BIT vs PFN, CGBD, ACGP: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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 Multi-Sectorome Trust Dividend Yield % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust's Dividend Yield % falls into.


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BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.1237002026-07-152026-07-152026-07-31Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1237002026-06-152026-06-152026-06-30Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1237002026-05-152026-05-152026-05-29Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1237002026-04-152026-04-152026-04-30Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1237002026-03-132026-03-132026-03-31Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1237002026-02-132026-02-132026-02-27Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1237002026-01-202026-01-202026-01-30Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1237002025-12-222025-12-222025-12-31Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1237002025-11-142025-11-142025-11-28Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1237002025-10-152025-10-152025-10-31Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1237002025-09-152025-09-152025-09-30Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1205802025-08-152025-08-152025-08-29Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.48128/12.23
=12.11 %

Current Share Price is $12.23.
BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $1.48128.

BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.4844/12.23
=12.14 %

Current Share Price is $12.23.
BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.1237 * 12 = $1.4844.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Yield % →
What does a Dividend Yield % of 12.13% mean?
BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust (BIT) has a Dividend Yield % of 12.13% as of Aug. 01, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust and its competitors. This is 27% above median its historical median of 9.53. Over the past decade, BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.63 to 12.87. According to the industry distribution chart, BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust ranks #128 out of 1114 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 11.5%.
Is BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust's Dividend Yield % too high?
BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust's current Dividend Yield % of 12.13% is 27% above median its 10-year median of 9.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.63 to a high of 12.87. The Asset Management industry median Dividend Yield % is 5.90. BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust's value of 12.13% is 105.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust ranks #128 out of 1114 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust's Dividend Yield % compare to PFN and CGBD?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust ranks #128 out of 1114 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 5.90. BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust's value of 12.13% is 105.6% above this benchmark. Historically, BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.63 to 12.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.53 vs. the industry median of 5.90, BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust 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 Dividend Yield % for an Asset Management company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Asset Management companies is 5.90, based on 1,114 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust's current Dividend Yield % of 12.13% is 105.6% 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 Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 5.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust's current Dividend Yield % is 12.13%, which is 27% above median its own 10-year median of 9.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust (BIT) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $26.44, compared to a current price of $12.23 — trading 53.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 12.13%, which is 27% above median its 10-year median of 9.53 and 105.6% above the Asset Management industry median of 5.90. BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust (BIT), the current Dividend Yield % is 12.13% as of Aug. 01, 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.

Is BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust (BIT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $12.23 is trading 53.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $26.44. GuruFocus considers BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BIT:

  • Dividend Yield %: 12.13% (27% above median its 10-year median of 9.53)
  • GF Value™: $26.44 vs. price of $12.23 (53.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 38/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 105.6% above the Asset Management median (#128 of 1114)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BIT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


BlackRock Multi-Sectorome Trust Business Description

Address 100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, DE, USA, 19809
BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust is a closed-end investment management company. It invests on behalf of its clients. The fund's primary investment objective is to provide a high level of current income, with a secondary objective of capital appreciation. The company seeks to achieve its investment objectives by investing, under normal market conditions, a majority of its assets in loans and debt instruments and other investments with similar economic characteristics. Its portfolio consists of Corporate Bonds, Asset-Backed Securities, Preferred Securities, and others.
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