BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT) is trading at $11.06, which is -10.3% below its all-time high of $12.32. The Drawdown Severity Score is 2.7, placing it in the yellow (elevated) zone. Over its tracked history, BGT has experienced 138 significant drawdown events with an average maximum drawdown of -2.8%.
Data last updated: April 14, 2026 at 07:54 AM EDT
BGT
StockBlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust
Price
$11.06
as of Apr 13, 2026
All Time High: $12.32
Moderately Elevated
Current Drawdown
-10.3%
Days in Drawdown
203
Avg Max Drawdown
2.8%
Avg Length
53
Drawdown Severity Score™
2.7
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.
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust is currently experiencing an unusual drawdown opportunity. As of 2026-04-13, the stock is trading at $11.06, which represents a 10.3% decline from its all-time high of $12.32. This drawdown has persisted for 203 days.
Based on comprehensive historical analysis spanning 14 years, 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 the last 14 years. The largest drawdown for BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust in the last 14 years was 23.2%. The longest drawdown duration in its history was 715 days.
The Drawdown Severity Score™ for BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust currently stands at 2.67. 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 2.0 and 3.0 indicates a moderately elevated drawdown that's starting to exceed normal ranges—worth monitoring for potential opportunities.
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 may represent a buying opportunity.
📜 Historical Drawdown Events
Current drawdown shown in blue. Complete record of all 138 historical pullbacks below.
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Max Depth | Start Price | Lowest Price | Recovery Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-22 | Ongoing | 203 days | -10.3% | $12.32 | $11.06 | — |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-08-01 | 2 days | -0.2% | $12.30 | $12.28 | $12.32 |
| 2025-07-29 | 2025-07-30 | 2 days | -0.4% | $12.27 | $12.22 | $12.30 |
| 2025-07-03 | 2025-07-28 | 26 days | -2.1% | $12.26 | $12.00 | $12.27 |
| 2024-12-17 | 2025-07-02 | 197 days | -15.9% | $12.16 | $10.23 | $12.26 |
| 2024-12-11 | 2024-12-16 | 6 days | -0.5% | $12.03 | $11.97 | $12.16 |
| 2024-12-04 | 2024-12-09 | 6 days | -1.0% | $12.00 | $11.87 | $12.02 |
| 2024-11-04 | 2024-12-02 | 29 days | -1.7% | $11.76 | $11.57 | $11.85 |
| 2024-10-31 | 2024-11-01 | 2 days | -1.1% | $11.76 | $11.63 | $11.76 |
| 2024-05-16 | 2024-10-30 | 168 days | -8.3% | $11.69 | $10.72 | $11.76 |
| 2024-05-09 | 2024-05-10 | 2 days | -0.1% | $11.25 | $11.23 | $11.28 |
| 2024-03-18 | 2024-05-08 | 52 days | -3.9% | $11.13 | $10.70 | $11.25 |
| 2024-03-14 | 2024-03-15 | 2 days | -0.4% | $11.09 | $11.05 | $11.13 |
| 2024-03-08 | 2024-03-13 | 5 days | -1.0% | $10.90 | $10.79 | $11.09 |
| 2024-03-04 | 2024-03-07 | 4 days | -0.8% | $10.85 | $10.76 | $10.90 |
| 2024-02-26 | 2024-02-29 | 4 days | -0.3% | $10.63 | $10.60 | $10.65 |
| 2024-02-22 | 2024-02-23 | 2 days | -0.3% | $10.61 | $10.58 | $10.63 |
| 2024-02-16 | 2024-02-20 | 5 days | -0.2% | $10.56 | $10.53 | $10.57 |
| 2024-01-31 | 2024-02-05 | 6 days | -0.5% | $10.17 | $10.12 | $10.19 |
| 2024-01-02 | 2024-01-29 | 28 days | -2.7% | $10.05 | $9.79 | $10.08 |
| 2023-12-26 | 2023-12-28 | 3 days | -0.5% | $9.92 | $9.87 | $9.96 |
| 2023-12-15 | 2023-12-22 | 8 days | -1.1% | $9.89 | $9.79 | $9.92 |
| 2021-12-30 | 2023-12-14 | 715 days | -23.2% | $9.85 | $7.57 | $9.89 |
| 2021-12-09 | 2021-12-28 | 20 days | -4.2% | $9.68 | $9.27 | $9.71 |
| 2021-11-19 | 2021-11-29 | 11 days | -0.6% | $9.36 | $9.30 | $9.36 |
| 2021-11-09 | 2021-11-18 | 10 days | -1.3% | $9.33 | $9.21 | $9.36 |
| 2021-10-29 | 2021-11-05 | 8 days | -0.5% | $9.23 | $9.18 | $9.23 |
| 2021-10-25 | 2021-10-28 | 4 days | -1.1% | $9.15 | $9.05 | $9.23 |
| 2021-10-15 | 2021-10-22 | 8 days | -2.1% | $9.09 | $8.90 | $9.15 |
| 2021-10-12 | 2021-10-14 | 3 days | -0.1% | $9.00 | $8.99 | $9.09 |
| 2021-09-30 | 2021-10-06 | 7 days | -1.2% | $8.95 | $8.84 | $8.95 |
| 2021-09-14 | 2021-09-28 | 15 days | -1.5% | $8.88 | $8.74 | $8.91 |
| 2021-09-02 | 2021-09-10 | 9 days | -1.1% | $8.77 | $8.67 | $8.84 |
| 2021-08-16 | 2021-09-01 | 17 days | -1.0% | $8.72 | $8.64 | $8.77 |
| 2021-08-10 | 2021-08-11 | 2 days | -0.2% | $8.68 | $8.67 | $8.70 |
| 2021-07-08 | 2021-08-06 | 30 days | -2.4% | $8.62 | $8.41 | $8.65 |
| 2021-06-17 | 2021-07-02 | 16 days | -1.1% | $8.51 | $8.42 | $8.58 |
| 2021-05-18 | 2021-06-14 | 28 days | -1.3% | $8.35 | $8.25 | $8.37 |
| 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-12 | 9 days | -0.5% | $8.30 | $8.26 | $8.31 |
| 2021-04-12 | 2021-04-30 | 19 days | -1.1% | $8.22 | $8.13 | $8.25 |
| 2021-04-05 | 2021-04-07 | 3 days | -0.5% | $8.20 | $8.16 | $8.20 |
| 2021-03-25 | 2021-04-01 | 8 days | -1.2% | $8.19 | $8.10 | $8.20 |
| 2021-03-22 | 2021-03-23 | 2 days | -0.2% | $8.15 | $8.13 | $8.15 |
| 2021-03-17 | 2021-03-19 | 3 days | -0.5% | $8.13 | $8.10 | $8.15 |
| 2021-03-11 | 2021-03-15 | 4 days | -0.6% | $8.12 | $8.07 | $8.13 |
| 2021-03-03 | 2021-03-09 | 7 days | -1.0% | $8.09 | $8.00 | $8.09 |
| 2021-02-25 | 2021-03-01 | 5 days | -1.1% | $8.02 | $7.93 | $8.03 |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-02-24 | 14 days | -1.7% | $8.02 | $7.89 | $8.02 |
| 2021-02-09 | 2021-02-10 | 2 days | -0.2% | $7.99 | $7.98 | $8.02 |
| 2021-01-22 | 2021-02-04 | 14 days | -2.3% | $7.93 | $7.75 | $7.95 |
| 2021-01-20 | 2021-01-21 | 2 days | -0.1% | $7.90 | $7.90 | $7.93 |
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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What History Says About BGT
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust has dropped 5%+ from its high 3 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 360 days with an average max drop of -15.8%.
The current drawdown of -10.3% has lasted 203 days, which is within the typical range for comparable events.
| Period | Max Drop | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2021 to Dec 2023 | -23.2% | 715 days |
| Dec 2024 to Jul 2025 | -15.9% | 197 days |
| May 2024 to Oct 2024 | -8.3% | 168 days |
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