BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust (BLW) Research

The BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust is a closed-end fund, specializing in fixed-income investments. This trust was established by BlackRock, Inc. and is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. Its investment strategy concentrates on U.S. fixed income securities, deriving from companies across a diverse range of sectors. The portfolio's primary holdings include high-grade corporate bonds, mortgage-backed securities, asset-backed securities, debt issued by the U.S. Government and its agencies, and senior, secured floating-rate loans. The fund maintains a short average portfolio duration, specifically under five years. Its performance is evaluated against the Lehman Brothers U.S. Aggregate Index. Formed on July 31, 2003, the trust is domiciled within the United States.

Market snapshot

Symbol
BLW
Price
$12.25
Day change
+0.41%
Market cap
$478.8M
P/E ratio
6.36x
52-week range
12.06-14.3
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management - Income

Peer companies

  • BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (BGY)
  • BlackRock Core Bond Trust (BHK)
  • BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust (BIT)
  • BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II (BLE)
  • CRM Mid Cap Value Inv (CRMMX)
  • The Gabelli Utility Trust (GUT)
  • John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III (HPS)
  • Royce Micro-Cap Trust, Inc. (RMT)

Recent insider activity

  • HUBBARD ROBERT GLENN — A-Award (968.58 shares) on 2026-04-01
  • KESTER W CARL — A-Award (93.69 shares) on 2026-04-01
  • Flores Lorenzo — A-Award (800.71 shares) on 2026-04-01
  • Holloman James Phillip — A-Award (735.08 shares) on 2026-04-01
  • Steinmetz Arthur Philip — A-Award (968.68 shares) on 2026-04-01

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