BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust is a US-based company operating in industry. The company is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware. The company went IPO on 2004-12-23. BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (the Trust) is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Trust's investment objective is to provide total return through a combination of current income and long-term capital appreciation. The Trust seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing, under normal market conditions, at least 80% of its total assets in equity securities of energy and natural resources companies and equity derivatives with exposure to the energy and natural resources industry. The Trust may invest directly in such securities or synthetically through the use of derivatives. The Trust seeks to pursue this goal primarily by investing in a portfolio of equity securities and also by employing a strategy of writing (selling) call and put options. The Trust invests in various industries, such as oil, gas and consumable fuels; energy equipment and services, food products, and others. The Trust's investment manager is BlackRock Advisors, LLC.
BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust Dividend Information
BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust has an annual dividend of 1.17 per share, with a yield of 1.3008%. The dividend is paid monthly and the last ex-dividend date was May 15, 2026.
Dividend Yield
Annual Dividend
Ex-Dividend Date
1.3008%
$1.17
May 15, 2026
Payout Frequency
Payout Ratio
Monthly
0.00%
Dividend History
Ex-Dividend Date
Cash Amount
Record Date
Pay Date
May 15, 2026
$0.0973
May 15, 2026
May 29, 2026
Apr 15, 2026
$0.0973
Apr 15, 2026
Apr 30, 2026
Mar 13, 2026
$0.0973
Mar 13, 2026
Mar 31, 2026
Feb 13, 2026
$0.0973
Feb 13, 2026
Feb 27, 2026
Jan 20, 2026
$0.0973
Jan 20, 2026
Jan 30, 2026
Dec 22, 2025
$0.0973
Dec 22, 2025
Dec 31, 2025
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Follow-Up Questions
What is BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust's current dividend paid and annual dividend?
The current dividend paid by BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust is $0.0973. The annual dividend for BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust is $1.17
What is BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio for BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust is 0.00%
What is the ex-dividend date for BGR?
The ex-dividend date for BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust is May 15, 2026.
How often does BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust pay dividends?
Quarterly. The last time BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust paid dividend was on May 29, 2026