BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust Inc. (BKN)
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Performance
The chart shows the growth of $10,000 invested in BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust Inc. in Oct 2022 and compares it to the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. It would be worth nearly $49,516 for a total return of roughly 395.16%. All prices are adjusted for splits and dividends.
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Return
BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust Inc. had a return of 1.06% year-to-date (YTD) and -18.74% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust Inc. had an annualized return of 2.38%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 9.89%, indicating that BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust Inc. did not perform as well as the benchmark.
| Period | Return | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| 1 month | -4.10% | -0.66% |
| Year-To-Date | 1.06% | 3.42% |
| 6 months | -11.20% | 5.67% |
| 1 year | -18.74% | -10.89% |
| 5 years (annualized) | 1.82% | 9.01% |
| 10 years (annualized) | 2.38% | 9.89% |
Monthly Returns Heatmap
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6.22% | -3.48% | ||||||||||
| 2022 | -16.93% | -12.87% | 18.50% | -8.65% |
Dividend History
BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust Inc. granted a 7.66% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $0.89 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.89 | $0.76 | $0.82 | $0.75 | $0.68 | $0.69 | $0.92 | $1.13 | $0.92 | $0.96 | $0.96 | $1.00 |
Dividend yield | 7.66% | 6.63% | 5.05% | 4.85% | 5.13% | 6.43% | 7.93% | 10.57% | 8.80% | 9.13% | 11.22% | 10.87% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0.04 | $0.04 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.04 |
| 2021 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 |
| 2020 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 |
| 2019 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 |
| 2018 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 |
| 2017 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.22 |
| 2016 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.33 |
| 2015 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.07 |
| 2014 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 |
| 2013 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 |
| 2012 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 |
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below shows the maximum drawdowns of the BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust Inc.. A maximum drawdown is an indicator of risk. It shows a reduction in portfolio value from its maximum due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown since January 2010 for the BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust Inc. is 60.15%, recorded on Dec 16, 2008. It took 690 trading sessions for the portfolio to recover.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -60.15% | Dec 6, 2006 | 511 | Dec 16, 2008 | 690 | Sep 13, 2011 | 1201 |
| -41.4% | May 24, 2021 | 361 | Oct 27, 2022 | — | — | — |
| -28.04% | Apr 14, 1993 | 399 | Nov 8, 1994 | 299 | Jan 16, 1996 | 698 |
| -27.4% | Feb 26, 2020 | 16 | Mar 18, 2020 | 76 | Jul 7, 2020 | 92 |
| -21.91% | Dec 21, 1998 | 312 | Mar 16, 2000 | 352 | Aug 8, 2001 | 664 |
| -21.24% | Mar 5, 2013 | 133 | Sep 11, 2013 | 268 | Oct 3, 2014 | 401 |
| -19.23% | Jul 12, 2016 | 103 | Dec 5, 2016 | 653 | Jul 15, 2019 | 756 |
| -14.2% | Apr 2, 2004 | 26 | May 10, 2004 | 106 | Oct 11, 2004 | 132 |
| -11.72% | Feb 3, 2015 | 88 | Jun 9, 2015 | 165 | Feb 3, 2016 | 253 |
| -9.14% | Jul 14, 2003 | 24 | Aug 14, 2003 | 78 | Dec 4, 2003 | 102 |
Volatility Chart
Current BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust Inc. volatility is 8.56%. The chart below shows the rolling 10-day volatility. Volatility is a statistical measure showing how big price swings are in either direction. The higher asset volatility, the riskier it is, because the price movements are less predictable.