BGT

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BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust

One email when a drop — in price or in valuation — is historically rare for BGT. Otherwise we stay quiet.

Worth a look

Bigger than its usual dip. Not yet rare.

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust is 12.5% off its high — deeper than its 2.8% average pullback, but it has been through 138 drawdowns before. Not historically significant yet — we'll say so if that changes.

Valuation is notable too — P/S Severity Score 4.3, below its typical range.

Price $10.78 · as of Jul 14, 2026All-time high $12.32Drawdown -12.5%Severity Score™ 3.1
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Elevated

Current Drawdown

-12.5%

Days in Drawdown

343

Avg Max Drawdown

2.8%

Avg Length

53

Drawdown Severity Score™

3.1

BGT - Price & High Water Mark

BGT - Drawdown Timeline

How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.

Valuation vs Its Own History

Data as of July 12, 2026 · updated daily

Where today's valuation sits within BGT's own multi-year range, scored with the same Drawdown Severity Score language as price, measured from its typical level rather than its record high — a higher score means it has rarely been cheaper. This is context, not a recommendation.

Price to Sales

7.5xSeverity Score 4.3 · Below its typical range
Low: 4.8xMedian: 10.9xHigh: 16.9x

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust has been cheaper on this measure only about 15% of the time in 13 years of daily history.

55.9% below its highest Price to Sales reading · high date June 16, 2021

Price to Sales history

EV to EBITDA

10.7xSeverity Score 3.3 · Below its typical range
Low: 3.8xMedian: 18.3xHigh: 332.1x

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust has been cheaper on this measure only about 25% of the time in 13 years of daily history.

96.8% below its highest EV to EBITDA reading · high date November 30, 2022

EV to EBITDA history · log scale

How we measure valuation

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust is currently in a drawdown that is unusual by its own historical standards. As of 2026-07-14, the stock is trading at $10.78, which represents a 12.5% decline from its all-time high of $12.32. This drawdown has persisted for 343 days.

Based on its full tracked price history, BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust typically experiences drawdowns averaging 2.8% in depth, with an average duration of 53 days. BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust has gone through 138 total drawdown events in its tracked history. The largest drawdown on record for BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust was 58.3%, beginning in 2007. The longest drawdown duration on record was 1219 days.

The Drawdown Severity Score™ for BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust currently stands at 3.09. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score between 3.0 and 5.0 indicates an elevated drawdown that's larger than this asset's historical averages.

Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns: periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that is rare by that stock's own historical standards.

📜 Historical Drawdown Events

Current drawdown shown in blue. Showing the most recent and the deepest of 138 tracked pullbacks (65 listed).

Start DateEnd DateDurationMax DepthStart PriceLowest PriceRecovery Price
2025-08-05Ongoing343 days-12.5%$12.32$10.78n/a
2025-07-312025-08-012 days-0.2%$12.30$12.28$12.32
2025-07-292025-07-302 days-0.4%$12.27$12.22$12.30
2025-07-032025-07-2826 days-2.1%$12.26$12.00$12.27
2024-12-172025-07-02197 days-15.9%$12.16$10.23$12.26
2024-12-112024-12-166 days-0.5%$12.03$11.97$12.16
2024-12-042024-12-096 days-1.0%$12.00$11.87$12.02
2024-11-042024-12-0229 days-1.7%$11.76$11.57$11.85
2024-10-312024-11-012 days-1.1%$11.76$11.63$11.76
2024-05-162024-10-30168 days-8.3%$11.69$10.72$11.76
2024-05-092024-05-102 days-0.1%$11.25$11.23$11.28
2024-03-182024-05-0852 days-3.9%$11.13$10.70$11.25
2024-03-142024-03-152 days-0.4%$11.09$11.05$11.13
2024-03-082024-03-135 days-1.0%$10.90$10.79$11.09
2024-03-042024-03-074 days-0.8%$10.85$10.76$10.90
2024-02-262024-02-294 days-0.3%$10.63$10.60$10.65
2024-02-222024-02-232 days-0.3%$10.61$10.58$10.63
2024-02-162024-02-205 days-0.2%$10.56$10.53$10.57
2024-01-312024-02-056 days-0.5%$10.17$10.12$10.19
2024-01-022024-01-2928 days-2.7%$10.05$9.79$10.08
2023-12-262023-12-283 days-0.5%$9.92$9.87$9.96
2023-12-152023-12-228 days-1.1%$9.89$9.79$9.92
2021-12-302023-12-14715 days-23.2%$9.85$7.57$9.89
2021-12-092021-12-2820 days-4.2%$9.68$9.27$9.71
2021-11-192021-11-2911 days-0.6%$9.36$9.30$9.36
2021-11-092021-11-1810 days-1.3%$9.33$9.21$9.36
2021-10-292021-11-058 days-0.5%$9.23$9.18$9.23
2021-10-252021-10-284 days-1.1%$9.15$9.05$9.23
2021-10-152021-10-228 days-2.1%$9.09$8.90$9.15
2021-10-122021-10-143 days-0.1%$9.00$8.99$9.09
2021-09-302021-10-067 days-1.2%$8.95$8.84$8.95
2021-09-142021-09-2815 days-1.5%$8.88$8.74$8.91
2021-09-022021-09-109 days-1.1%$8.77$8.67$8.84
2021-08-162021-09-0117 days-1.0%$8.72$8.64$8.77
2021-08-102021-08-112 days-0.2%$8.68$8.67$8.70
2021-07-082021-08-0630 days-2.4%$8.62$8.41$8.65
2021-06-172021-07-0216 days-1.1%$8.51$8.42$8.58
2021-05-182021-06-1428 days-1.3%$8.35$8.25$8.37
2021-05-042021-05-129 days-0.5%$8.30$8.26$8.31
2021-04-122021-04-3019 days-1.1%$8.22$8.13$8.25
2021-04-052021-04-073 days-0.5%$8.20$8.16$8.20
2021-03-252021-04-018 days-1.2%$8.19$8.10$8.20
2021-03-222021-03-232 days-0.2%$8.15$8.13$8.15
2021-03-172021-03-193 days-0.5%$8.13$8.10$8.15
2021-03-112021-03-154 days-0.6%$8.12$8.07$8.13
2021-03-032021-03-097 days-1.0%$8.09$8.00$8.09
2021-02-252021-03-015 days-1.1%$8.02$7.93$8.03
2021-02-112021-02-2414 days-1.7%$8.02$7.89$8.02
2021-02-092021-02-102 days-0.2%$7.99$7.98$8.02
2021-01-222021-02-0414 days-2.3%$7.93$7.75$7.95
2021-01-202021-01-212 days-0.1%$7.90$7.90$7.93
2020-01-242021-01-15358 days-41.9%$7.86$4.57$7.88
2018-03-192019-12-04626 days-16.0%$7.46$6.27$7.47
2018-01-032018-03-1672 days-4.6%$7.45$7.11$7.46
2017-04-262018-01-02252 days-6.4%$7.44$6.97$7.45
2013-05-232016-09-221219 days-15.5%$6.52$5.51$6.52
2013-02-272013-04-2557 days-5.4%$6.39$6.05$6.40
2012-10-262013-01-2895 days-9.0%$6.05$5.50$6.08
2011-01-032012-09-12618 days-24.6%$5.62$4.23$5.70
2010-12-132010-12-2715 days-5.5%$5.44$5.14$5.46
2010-10-152010-11-3047 days-6.1%$5.06$4.75$5.07
2010-03-032010-10-01212 days-16.0%$5.02$4.22$5.05
2007-07-102010-02-10947 days-58.3%$4.64$1.93$4.65
2007-02-082007-04-0556 days-5.7%$4.43$4.18$4.43
2006-09-132006-11-0857 days-4.4%$4.17$3.99$4.20
2004-09-232006-02-10506 days-11.7%$3.80$3.36$3.81

How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).

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BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT) is trading at $10.78 as of Jul 14, 2026. It is 12.5% below its high of $12.32. The drawdown has lasted 343 days. Severity score: 3.1 (Elevated).

BGT Price History and Drawdown Data

Latest price

$10.78

High-water mark

$12.32

Current drawdown

-12.5%

Days in drawdown

343

This BGT page is built around daily price history, the latest high-water mark, current drawdown depth, drawdown duration, and comparable historical drawdown events. The chart above provides the price-history context, while the sections below explain how the current move compares with prior BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust drawdowns.

What History Says About BGT

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust has dropped 10%+ from its high 9 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 600 days with an average max drop of -24.8%.

The current drawdown of -12.5% has lasted 343 days, which is within the typical range for comparable events.

PeriodMax DropDuration
Jul 2007 to Feb 2010-58.3%947 days
Jan 2020 to Jan 2021-41.9%358 days
Jan 2011 to Sep 2012-24.6%618 days
Dec 2021 to Dec 2023-23.2%715 days
Mar 2010 to Oct 2010-16.0%212 days
Mar 2018 to Dec 2019-16.0%626 days

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