BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust (BUI)
| Market Value | 614.21M |
| Revenue (ttm) | n/a |
| Net Income (ttm) | n/a |
| Shares Out | 22.71M |
| EPS (ttm) | n/a |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Forward PE | n/a |
| Dividend | $1.59 (5.87%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 15, 2025 |
| Volume | 66,325 |
| Open | 27.16 |
| Previous Close | 27.05 |
| Day's Range | 26.96 - 27.25 |
| 52-Week Range | 20.27 - 27.59 |
| Beta | 0.80 |
| Analysts | n/a |
| Price Target | n/a |
| Earnings Date | n/a |
About BUI
BlackRock Utility, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It invests in public equity markets across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the utilities and infrastructure sectors. It invests in stocks of companies across diversified market capitalizations. The fund also invests through derivatives, with an emphasis on option writing. The fund was formerly known as BlackRock Utility and Infrastru... [Read more]
News
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Funds Only Portfolio: Potentially $6,000 Per Month Income
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BUI: An Unleveraged Quality Utility Fund With 6.2% Income But Getting Expensive
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How To Build A $150,000 Portfolio For High Income Before Fed Rate Cuts
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BUI & DNP: Utility Funds Get Too Expensive
BUI has outperformed DNP over the last 6 months, which is unusual given its typical structure and strategy. BUI's strong performance is notable because it sells covered calls and does not use leverage...
BUI: 6.7% Yield On Defensive Utilities (Rating Downgrade)
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2 Infrastructure-Focused CEFs Delivering Monthly Distributions
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BUI: My General Sense Of Caution Extends To Leveraged Utilities (Rating Downgrade)
Evaluate BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust as an investment at its current market price. I am downgrading my outlook because BUI's discount to NAV is now gone. The fund's...
Closed-End Funds: Screening For Potential Opportunites To Kick Off Q1 2025
The closed-end fund space saw a significant narrowing of discounts throughout 2024 as equity markets charged higher and now discounts remain tight heading into 2025. In particular, equity CEFs have se...
BUI: Utilities Fund Hikes By 12% And Beats DNP In Every Important Metric
Our recent coverage on BUI had mainly buy ratings with one hold rating. DNP, on the other hand, got mainly sells and strong sells. We analyze the setup today for both funds in light of a 12% distribut...
BUI: Good Diversification Between Traditional And Renewable Energy At A Discount
The BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust offers a 6.92% yield, higher than utility indices, appealing to income-seeking investors despite underperforming peers in yield. The...
BUI: Attractive Infrastructure CEF For More Conservative Investors
BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust offers diversified global infrastructure exposure without incorporating borrowings, instead using an options writing strategy. The BUI E...
BUI: Quality Utility And Infrastructure Fund With 6.5% Income
BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust is a Utility and Infrastructure sector-specific closed-end fund that invests globally in a fairly diversified portfolio of common stocks...
BUI: Utilities Outperform The AI Mania
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BUI: Still A Great Option In This Macro Environment
BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust is evaluated as an investment option at its current market price. The fund has a discount to NAV, making it an attractive buy. BUI provi...
3 Utility CEFs Paying Electric Yields Up To 11%
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ASGI And BUI: Still Conservative, Still Attractive For 2024
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BUI: A History Of Underperformance, But Should Be Reliable
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ASGI And BUI: 2 Conservative Utility Plays For 2024
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BUI: 7% Yield, 4% Discount, Will Benefit From Lower Rates In 2024
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4 Closed-End Fund Buys From The Month Of November 2023
The market is anticipating rate cuts, which led to a rally in November as rates on risk-free Treasuries retreated. Closed-end funds present good investment opportunities, trading at historically deep ...
BUI Vs. DNP: One Clear Winner Amongst Utility CEFs
We had rated DNP a Strong Sell, as the fund had a toxic combination of leverage and premium to NAV. DNP has dropped sharply and thesis has been validated. We compare this with another fund, BUI, and t...
BUI: I Was Early, But I'm Still A Bull On Infrastructure And Utilities
The BlackRock Utility & Infrastructure Trust (BUI) is currently undervalued and sitting in correction territory. BUI's discount to NAV has expanded to over 8%, suggesting that investors have dispropor...