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BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust (BTZ) Stock Analysis

BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust (BTZ) is a Asset Management stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

BTZ

$9.49

−$0.04 (−0.42%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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BTZ Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$9.49
Previous Close
$9.53
Day's Range
9.45–9.51
52-Week Range
9.25–11.18
Volume
304.85K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.76
Valuation
P/E Ratio
15.16
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
0.62
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$102.99M+60.54%
Net Income (FY)
$102.28M+61.43%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
59.15%
1-Year Return
−8.25%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$1.01+10.74%
Ex-Dividend Date
October 15, 2026
Avg Volume
360.18K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, BTZ closed at $9.49, −8.25% over 1 year.

In fiscal 2025, BTZ reported revenue of $102.99M.

BTZ Stock Return by Calendar Year

BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust (BTZ) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $9,175
−8.25%
5 years
$10,000 $9,794
−2.06%
10 years
$10,000 $15,988
+59.88%

If you had invested $10,000 in BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust (BTZ) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $15,988 at the close on October 21, 2026: +59.88% in total, +4.80% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)−7.23%
2025+13.71%
2024+11.27%
2023+12.80%
2022−27.10%
2021+9.35%
2020+13.26%
2019+33.63%
2018−10.30%
2017+9.39%
2016 (partial year)+1.09%

As of October 21, 2026.

BTZ Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$102.99M$102.28M99.3%
2024$64.15M$63.36M98.8%
2023$132.83M$132.16M99.5%
2022−$279.59M−$280.00M100.1%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$102.99M——$102.28M99.3%
2024$64.15M——$63.36M98.8%
2023$132.83M——$132.16M99.5%
2022−$279.59M——−$280.00M100.1%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

BTZ Dividend History

$1.01+0.0% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 12 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$0.769—
2025$1.0112+0.0%
2024$1.0112+0.0%
2023$1.0112+9.1%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$0.769—
2025$1.0112+0.0%
2024$1.0112+0.0%
2023$1.0112+9.1%
2022$0.9211−8.3%
2021$1.0112+0.0%
2020$1.0112+15.6%
2019$0.8712+8.5%
2018$0.8012−3.8%
2017$0.8412+292.5%
2016$0.213—

Most recent payment: $0.08 per share, ex-dividend September 15, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

BTZ Valuation vs Asset Management Median

Median of 512 stocks
MetricBTZAsset Management medianvs median
P/E15.169.4461% above
Profit margin59.15%74.97%15.8 pts below

Medians across 512 Asset Management stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

The record here covers BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust, ticker BTZ. It is classified in the Asset Management industry, within the Financial Services sector.

BTZ last closed at $9.49 on October 21, 2026. That is −$0.04 (−0.42%) against the previous close. The 52-week range on file runs from $9.25 to $11.18. The latest close sits 2.59% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of $102.99M. Against the prior fiscal year total of $64.15M, that is a change of +60.54%. Net income for the same year was $102.28M. That is +61.43% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 59.15%. That is 15.8 percentage points below the Asset Management median of 74.97%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 0.62.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from −$279.59M in 2022 to $102.99M in 2025. Of those 4 years, 3 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

BTZ trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 15.16. That is 60.59% above the Asset Management median of 9.44. 512 Asset Management companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

The trailing one-year total return is −8.25%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +4.80%. Beta against the wider market is reported at 0.76. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 13.17%.

Growth & Income

BTZ pays a dividend yielding 10.74%. That is 1.8 percentage points above the Asset Management median yield of 8.91%. The indicated annual rate is $1.01 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is October 15, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 9 payments totalling $0.76 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $1.01 a share.

So far in 2026 the total return is −7.23%. The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2019 at +33.63%; the weakest is 2022 at −27.10%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 7 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust (BTZ) operates in the Asset Management industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust BTZ — 15.2
BlackRock, Inc. BLK $184.31B 25.8
Blackstone Inc. BX $127.43B 23.9
Brookfield Corporation BN $83.74B 69.5

The Asset Management industry average P/E ratio is 9.4x. BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust trades at a P/E of 15.2.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust

BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust is a closed ended balanced mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. The fund is co-managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC and BlackRock (Singapore) Limited. It invests in the fixed income markets across the globe. For the fixed income portion of the portfolio, the fund primarily invests in securities with an average credit quality of BBB by Standard & Poor's Corporation. It invests in investment grade corporate bonds, high yield bonds, bank loans, preferred securities or convertible bonds or derivatives. The fund was formerly known as BlackRock Preferred & Equity Advantage Trust. BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust was formed on December 27, 2006 and is domiciled in the United States.

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