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BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust (BTA...
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN

US09250B1035

CUSIP

09250B103

Sector

Financial Services

IPO Date

Feb 27, 2006

Highlights

Market Cap

$133.73M

EPS (TTM)

$0.89

PE Ratio

11.18

Year Range

$9.23 - $10.99

Short %

0.14%

Short Ratio

0.32

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


-5.00%0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%SeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember2025February
-3.95%
15.23%
BTA (BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust had a return of 2.48% year-to-date (YTD) and 1.44% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust had an annualized return of 3.96%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 11.41%, indicating that BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust did not perform as well as the benchmark.


BTA

YTD

2.48%

1M

1.03%

6M

-3.95%

1Y

1.44%

5Y*

-0.13%

10Y*

3.96%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

2.66%

1M

1.61%

6M

15.23%

1Y

22.15%

5Y*

12.59%

10Y*

11.41%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of BTA, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20251.86%2.48%
20241.50%-1.03%-1.54%-2.67%3.97%1.53%3.21%0.90%2.91%-3.84%3.32%-7.06%0.57%
20238.46%-3.83%2.83%2.35%-5.60%1.94%0.86%-1.51%-5.34%-1.19%9.38%7.02%14.89%
2022-16.06%-1.56%-4.19%-10.56%13.43%-5.38%9.71%-8.02%-10.75%-10.14%12.48%-4.02%-33.60%
20211.82%-2.02%0.96%4.67%1.45%2.41%0.69%6.43%-6.21%-0.79%1.06%11.95%23.57%
20201.81%0.08%-12.68%-2.22%5.07%4.23%7.45%-3.49%-2.79%-0.25%8.56%0.82%4.83%
20198.64%0.36%6.61%-2.36%1.02%5.96%2.39%2.27%-3.43%0.94%-0.86%2.33%25.80%
2018-4.14%-0.66%0.49%-0.14%1.47%-0.22%0.22%3.08%-1.79%-5.38%4.74%-3.18%-5.81%
20174.14%-1.24%0.23%2.23%1.60%0.55%3.53%0.79%-0.30%-0.72%-0.21%1.38%12.49%
20161.63%0.23%3.09%3.68%1.37%3.43%-0.28%1.30%-0.66%-5.52%-8.15%4.28%3.69%
20154.15%-1.73%0.86%-0.10%-2.47%-2.00%1.75%0.62%1.17%1.80%1.07%3.12%8.32%
20145.52%1.98%0.58%4.64%1.17%-0.07%-2.29%3.58%0.19%0.69%0.25%0.97%18.33%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of BTA is 44, indicating average performance compared to other stocks on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of BTA is 4444
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of BTA is 4949
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of BTA is 3737
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of BTA is 3737
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of BTA is 4747
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of BTA is 4949
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust (BTA) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for BTA, currently valued at 0.07, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.000.071.80
The chart of Sortino ratio for BTA, currently valued at 0.17, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.004.000.172.42
The chart of Omega ratio for BTA, currently valued at 1.02, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.001.021.33
The chart of Calmar ratio for BTA, currently valued at 0.03, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.000.032.72
The chart of Martin ratio for BTA, currently valued at 0.19, compared to the broader market-10.000.0010.0020.0030.000.1911.10
BTA
^GSPC

The current BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust Sharpe ratio is 0.07. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio0.001.002.003.00SeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember2025February
0.07
1.80
BTA (BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust provided a 5.55% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.55 per share.


4.50%5.00%5.50%6.00%6.50%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.8020142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividend$0.55$0.55$0.53$0.64$0.64$0.62$0.61$0.66$0.66$0.68$0.70$0.73

Dividend yield

5.55%5.59%5.16%6.80%4.24%4.83%4.79%6.15%5.50%5.98%6.05%6.49%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.05$0.00$0.05
2024$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.55
2023$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.53
2022$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.04$0.04$0.06$0.64
2021$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.64
2020$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.62
2019$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.61
2018$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.05$0.66
2017$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.66
2016$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.68
2015$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.70
2014$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.73

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield
5.0%10.0%15.0%20.0%5.6%
BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust has a dividend yield of 5.55%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market.
Payout Ratio
200.0%400.0%600.0%800.0%58.7%
BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust has a payout ratio of 58.65%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


-25.00%-20.00%-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%SeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember2025February
-22.31%
-1.32%
BTA (BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust was 56.67%, occurring on Dec 16, 2008. Recovery took 426 trading sessions.

The current BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust drawdown is 22.31%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-56.67%Feb 20, 2007462Dec 16, 2008426Aug 26, 2010888
-39.85%Dec 31, 2021213Nov 3, 2022
-31.92%Feb 24, 202021Mar 23, 2020213Jan 26, 2021234
-23.46%Jan 28, 2013142Aug 19, 2013573Nov 25, 2015715
-21.24%Aug 30, 201099Jan 19, 2011174Sep 27, 2011273

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust volatility is 2.68%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%SeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember2025February
2.68%
4.08%
BTA (BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

Annual
Quarterly

0.0

Valuation

The Valuation section provides an assessment of the market value of BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust compared to its peers in the Asset Management industry.


PE Ratio
50.0100.0150.0200.0250.0300.011.2
The chart displays the price to earnings (P/E) ratio for BTA in comparison to other companies of the Asset Management industry. Currently, BTA has a PE value of 11.2. This PE ratio falls in the average range for the industry.
PEG Ratio
-4.0-2.00.02.04.00.0
The chart displays the price to earnings to growth (PEG) ratio for BTA in comparison to other companies of the Asset Management industry. Currently, BTA has a PEG value of 0.0. This PEG ratio is much higher than those of other companies of the industry. This might be an indicator of the company being overvalued.

Historical P/E Ratio Chart

The chart below displays the historical trend of the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust.


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Income Statement



TTM
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Cost Of Revenue

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R&D Expenses

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Operating Income

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EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

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Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items
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