BlackRock High Yield Fund Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
BlackRock High Yield Fund is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 9.65% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
9.6%
Dividend yield
66%
Payout ratio
| Industry average yield | 2.3% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Earnings per share | US$1.42 |
| Dividend yield forecast in 3Y | n/a |
Recent dividend updates
Recent updates
HYT: Leveraged High-Yield Bond Fund Faces Trifecta Of Headwinds
Apr 13HYT: Wait For A Wider Discount To NAV Before Buying
Jan 29HYT: A Solid Junk Bond Fund With A Sustainable 10.70% Yield
Nov 13HYT: Surprisingly Strong Recent Performance And Improving Financials
Sep 07HYT: Wait For Price To Drop Before Buying In Due To Risks
Jun 28BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund goes ex-dividend tomorrow
Feb 13HYT: Moving From Buy To Hold On This High Yield CEF
Feb 03BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund goes ex-dividend on Monday
Nov 11HYT: Rights Offering Results Quick Notes
Oct 24HYT Rights Offering Results And Implications
Oct 14HYT: Rights Offering Quick Notes
Sep 23BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund declares $0.0779 dividend
Sep 08BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund declares $0.0779 dividend
Sep 02BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund declares $0.0779 dividend
Aug 05HYT: Don't Fall For This 9% Dividend Fund
Jul 24BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund declares $0.0779 dividend
Jul 05HYT: Time To Buy This 9% Yield
Apr 28HYT: Tempting Valuation Right Now
Jan 26HYT: Fight The Fed With This 7.5% Yielder
Aug 25BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund declares $0.0779 dividend
May 07HYT: Stay Patient, Don't Chase Returns Here
May 04BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund declares $0.0779 dividend
Feb 04BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund declares $0.0779 dividend
Dec 21BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund declares $0.0779 dividend
Dec 04BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund declares $0.0779 dividend
Nov 03Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: HYT's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: HYT's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| BlackRock High Yield Fund Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (HYT) | 9.6% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.5% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.8% |
| Industry Average (Capital Markets) | 2.3% |
| Analyst forecast in 3 Years (HYT) | n/a |
Notable Dividend: HYT's dividend (9.65%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.55%).
High Dividend: HYT's dividend (9.65%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.78%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (65.9%), HYT's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (206.6%), HYT's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.