Saba capital management sells $466,460 in BlackRock capital stock

Published 22/10/2024, 17:36
Saba capital management sells $466,460 in BlackRock capital stock

Saba Capital Management, L.P., a significant stakeholder in BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) Capital Allocation Term Trust (NYSE:BCAT), has reported a sale of 28,670 shares of the company's common stock. The shares were sold at a price of $16.27 each, amounting to a total transaction value of approximately $466,460. Following this transaction, Saba Capital's holdings in BlackRock Capital stand at 14,888,870 shares. The transaction was executed on October 21, 2024, and reported by Boaz Weinstein and Saba Capital Management.

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While Saba Capital Management has reduced its position in BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (NYSE:BCAT), individual investors might find the trust's current financial metrics intriguing. According to InvestingPro data, BCAT boasts a remarkable dividend yield of 21.27%, with the most recent ex-dividend date on October 15, 2024. This aligns with one of the InvestingPro Tips, which notes that BCAT "pays a significant dividend to shareholders."

The trust's market capitalization stands at $1.74 billion, with a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.78, suggesting a potentially attractive valuation for income-focused investors. Moreover, BCAT has demonstrated solid performance, with a year-to-date total return of 23.18% and a one-year total return of 36.36%.

Another InvestingPro Tip highlights that the stock "generally trades with low price volatility," which could appeal to risk-averse investors seeking stable income streams. It's worth noting that InvestingPro offers additional insights, with 11 more tips available for subscribers looking to deepen their analysis of BCAT's investment potential.

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