BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust (BLW)

NYSE: BLW · Real-Time Price · USD
14.20
+0.05 (0.35%)
Dec 26, 2024, 9:38 AM EST - Market open
0.35%
Market Value 507.44M
Revenue (ttm) 61.45M
Net Income (ttm) 56.08M
Shares Out 35.74M
EPS (ttm) 1.57
PE Ratio 9.02
Forward PE n/a
Dividend $1.33 (9.37%)
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 16, 2024
Volume 5,166
Open 14.17
Previous Close 14.15
Day's Range 14.17 - 14.20
52-Week Range 13.24 - 14.63
Beta 0.74
Analysts n/a
Price Target n/a
Earnings Date n/a

About BLW

BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust is a close ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. It is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. The fund invests in fixed income securities of the United States. It invests in securities of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in investment grade corporate bonds, mortgage-related securities, asset-backed securities, US Government and agency securities, and senior, secured floating rate loans. It has an average portfolio duration of less than five years... [Read more]

Sector Financials
Founded 2003
Country United States
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol BLW
Full Company Profile

News

BLW: Positioned For U.S. Dollar Strength, But Very Expensive

The BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust offers a high yield of 9.47% with low interest rate risk, which is appealing to income-focused investors. The fund's portfolio is very heavily weighted towa...

20 days ago - Seeking Alpha

BLW: Leveraged High-Yield Bond And Loan CEF, Strong 9.6% Yield And Performance Track Record

BLW is a leveraged high-yield bond and loan CEF. It focuses on low-duration securities, with a duration of just 1.9 years. It sports a strong 9.6% distribution yield, and has significantly outperforme...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

BLW: A Reasonable Choice For Today's Bond Market, But Watch Its NAV

The BlackRock Limited Duration Income has a reasonable 9.53% yield, but it is lower compared to other funds investing in similar assets. The fund's performance has been mixed, underperforming the Bloo...

8 months ago - Seeking Alpha

BLW: A Nice Compromise Holding For Your Debt Allocation, But Current Price Is Too High

The BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust specializes in providing investors with a high level of current income from low-duration securities. The fund has outperformed the Bloomberg Aggregate Bond ...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

BLW: Leveraged High-Yield Bond CEF, Strong 10.4% Yield And Performance

BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust has significantly outperformed bond and high-yield bond benchmarks. BLW has a strong distribution yield of 10.4% and a moderate discount to NAV of 5.7%. The fun...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

BLW: Silently Outperforming Due To Its Low Duration

BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust (BLW) has silently outperformed other fixed-income instruments, with a total return of over 10% in a year of rising rates. The fund's outperformance is attribut...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

Blackrock's BLW: 8.4% Yield Likely Gets Chopped By 25% In 2023

BLW gets a 4 star rating from Morningstar. The fund has delivered decent results relative to our benchmark.

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

BLW: Shrinking NAV And Distributions Over Time

The BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust invests in high yielding bonds and loans. The fund has an average portfolio duration of 3.5 years.

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

BLW: Impact Of Share Repurchase

BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust is a fixed income CEF from the BlackRock suite of closed end funds. The CEF is currently trading at a -5% discount to net asset value.

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

BLW: Strong Corporate Bond CEF, 8.8% Distribution Yield, 8.7% Discount, Low Duration

Low duration bond funds are best when interest rates are rising, as they currently are. BLW is a strong low duration corporate bond CEF, yields 8.8%, and trades with a 8.7% discount to NAV.

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

'High-High-Low' Closed-End Fund Report, February 2022: ARDC, HYB, JRI Buy Ratings Affirmed

Only funds with yields over 6.5%, coverage higher than 85% and trading at under a +5% premium are considered. Top lists of discount, yield, DxY and DxYxZ are given.

Other symbols: ARDCBGHBGXBWGCIKDBLDHF
3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

BLW Vs. LDP: Comparing Low Duration CEFs

BLW is the BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust. LDP is the Cohen&Steers Limited Duration Preferred&Income Fund.

Other symbols: LDP
3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Some Relative CEF Value Trades And Opportunities

These are some options that I think you can buy today if you own the selling candidate. Some of the buy candidates on here I would even buy outright if I didn't own the "sell."

Other symbols: BGBBGXBITBSLCIFDHFEVG
3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

BLW: Corporate Bond Fund, Strong 7.0% Distribution Yield, Market-Beating Returns, Low Duration

Rising rates would wreak havoc on most bond funds. Low duration bond funds would mostly be spared.

3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

My Top Ten Monthly Dividend Payers

My Top Ten Monthly Dividend Payers

Other symbols: ADCDGRWGAINMAINOPDIPDT
3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Limited Duration CEF Sector Update

We take a look at the Limited Duration CEF sector which offers one way for income investors to shorten up on their interest rate sensitivity. Investors seeking a higher income level as well as tactica...

Other symbols: BGHERCEVGEVVFTFPCMPHK
3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

BLW: Building A Sustainable Income Portfolio With Limited Duration, High-Yield Debt

Our objective for a sustainable income portfolio is high income combined with high confidence of capital preservation over a retiree's lifetime. With this entry the portfolio grows to six holdings.

4 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Some Potential Swaps To Consider (If You Own The Sell Fund)

Just to be clear, these are not "buy" recommendations but considerations if you own the "sell" fund.

Other symbols: BSLCIKDBLDHYDSLEFREHI
5 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Keppel Corporation Limited (KPELF) CEO Loh Chin Hua on Q1 2019 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Keppel Corporation Limited (KPELF) CEO Loh Chin Hua on Q1 2019 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

6 years ago - Seeking Alpha