BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund:HYT

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    Overview

    As of 4/17/2025

     Share
    Price
    NAVPremium/
    Discount
    Current$9.18$9.29-1.18%
    52 Wk Avg$9.78$9.681.03%
    52 Wk High$10.16$9.873.44%
    52 Wk Low$7.84$9.15-7.65%
    Regular Distribution TypeManaged Distribution
    Distribution Rate10.18%
    Distribution Amount$0.0779
    Distribution FrequencyMonthly
    Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

    Basic Information

    Investment Objective

    The Trust’s primary investment objective is to provide shareholders with current income. The Trust’s secondary investment objective is to provide shareholders with capital appreciation. The Trust seeks to achieve its investment objectives by investing primarily in a diversified portfolio of fixed income securities which are rated below investment grade by the established rating services or, if unrated, are considered by advisor or sub-advisor, to be of comparable quality.

    Capital Structure

    As of 4/17/2025

    Total Investment Exposure:$1,834.708M
    Total Common Assets:$1,426.788M
    Common Shares Outstanding:153,583,202
    Leverage

    As of 4/17/2025

    Preferred Share Assets:
    Total Debt (USD): $407.920M
    Regulatory Leverage (USD): $407.920M
    Effective Leverage (USD): $407.920M
    Effective Leverage (%): 22.23%
    Annual Expense Ratios

    As of 12/31/2024

      Per Common Share
    Management Fees0.79%
    Other Expenses:0.07%
    Baseline Expense: N/A
    Interest Expense:1.96%
    Total: 2.82%
    Fund Management

    Fund Sponsor
    BlackRock

    Portfolio Managers
    David Delbos, Mitchell S. Garfin

    Basics
    Category: Fixed Income - Taxable-High Yield
    Ticker: HYT
    NAV Ticker: XHYTX
    Average Daily Volume (shares): 538,682
    Average Daily Volume (USD): $5.222M
    Inception Date: 5/30/2003
    Inception Share Price: $15.00
    Inception NAV: $14.33
    Tender Offer: No
    Term: No
    Fiscal Year End: December 31
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    Distributions

    As of 4/17/2025

    Past performance is no guarantee of future results.
    Distribution History

    Enter declared start and end dates to display distribution history below. Income, Long Gain, Short Gain and ROC breakdowns will only be shown for the past year.

    Declared Date Payable Date Ex Date Distrib Amount Income Long Gain Short Gain ROC

    *Indicates a Special Distribution: A distribution disbursed in addition to the normal distributions paid out by the company.

    Key Information Regarding Distributions
    Avg. Earnings Per Share:
    As of 12/31/2024
    $0.3550
    Annualized Distribution Rate on NAV:
    As of 4/17/2025
    10.06%
    Total Return on NAV (12 months):
    As of 4/17/2025
    7.63%
    Avg. Portfolio Coupon:
    As of 4/17/2025
    7.35%
    Total % Portfolio Effectively Leveraged:
    As of 4/17/2025
    22.23%

    Pricing Information

    Premium/Discount Information
    Past performance is no guarantee of future results.
    Premium/Discount Information

    As of 4/18/2025

    PeriodAvg Discount
    6 Month0.79%
    1 Year1.03%
    3 Year-2.42%
    5 Year-2.57%
    Z-Score

    As of 4/18/2025

    PeriodZStat
    3 Month-0.76
    6 Month-1.30
    1 Year-1.88
    Pricing History
    Date NAV Premium / Discount

    Performance

    Calendar Year Total Returns

    As of 3/31/2025
    Category: Morningstar US CEF High Yield

    Past 20 Years

    Return YearPriceNAVCategory - PriceCategory - NAV
    YTD0.05%0.54%2.86%0.91%
    202414.57%9.45%15.89%8.58%
    202319.85%16.18%15.92%11.97%
    2022-22.57%-15.97%-15.67%-10.18%
    202116.73%8.29%18.38%9.49%
    202011.49%9.18%1.13%3.11%
    201931.19%20.18%21.79%13.91%
    2018-7.84%-5.58%-5.54%-2.01%
    20178.99%10.32%9.77%9.23%
    201620.68%18.00%19.94%16.22%
    2015-5.70%-5.50%-4.93%-4.43%
    20142.15%3.59%2.04%2.36%
    20137.28%12.26%2.61%9.80%
    201219.17%22.00%  
    20116.90%3.34%  
    201020.07%19.54%  
    200992.57%80.74%  
    2008-38.43%-42.24%  
    2007-2.07%0.22%  
    200617.87%11.25%  
    2005-5.35%1.07%  
    Past performance is no guarantee of future results.
    Annualized Total Returns

    Returns for periods less than one year are cumulative rather than annualized

    As of 3/31/2025
    Category: Morningstar US CEF High Yield

    Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

    Portfolio Characteristics

    Portfolio Characteristics
    Average Coupon:
    As of 4/17/2025
    7.35%
    Number of Holdings:
    As of 12/31/2024
    1153
    Annual Portfolio Turnover:
    As of 12/31/2024
    73.00%
    Average Bond Price:
    As of 12/31/2024
    $99.63
    Asset Allocation

    As of 12/31/2024

    Top Sectors

    As of 12/31/2024

    Sector%Portfolio
    Corporate Bond105.61%
    Corporate (Super Sector)97.18%
    Preferred Stock2.61%
    Convertible1.98%
    Cash Equivalents (Super Sector)0.84%
    Cash Equivalents0.84%
    Derivative (Super Sector)0.30%
    Cyclical (Super Sector)0.29%
    Swap0.26%
    Real Estate0.18%
    Top Holdings

    As of 12/31/2024

    HoldingValue% Portfolio
    iShares Broad USD High Yield Corp Bd ETF$32.86M2.21%
    CCO Holdings, LLC/ CCO Holdings Capital Corp. 7.375%$22.49M1.51%
    HUB International Ltd. 7.375%$21.58M1.45%
    Venture Global LNG Inc. 9%$18.74M1.26%
    Mauser Packaging Solutions Holding Co. 7.875%$18.65M1.25%
    HUB International Ltd. 7.25%$18.55M1.25%
    UKG Inc. 6.875%$15.73M1.06%
    EMRLD Borrower LP / Emerald Co-Issuer Inc. 6.625%$15.65M1.05%
    Tibco Software Inc 6.5%$15.35M1.03%
    Ssb Loc Overnight Libor Facility Revolve$-408.33M-27.41%
    Credit Quality

    As of 12/31/2024

    Maturity Breakdown

    As of 12/31/2024

    Country Allocation

    As of 12/31/2024

    Country% Portfolio
    United States - Fixed Income87.45%
    Canada - Fixed Income3.95%
    United Kingdom - Fixed Income3.88%
    France - Fixed Income2.16%
    Others - Fixed Income1.57%
    Germany - Fixed Income1.32%
    Italy - Fixed Income1.00%
    Switzerland - Fixed Income0.87%
    United States - Equity0.52%
    Japan - Fixed Income0.36%
    Ireland - Fixed Income0.33%
    Israel - Fixed Income0.31%
    Spain - Fixed Income0.28%
    Netherlands - Fixed Income0.26%
    India - Fixed Income0.18%
    Belgium - Fixed Income0.15%
    Norway - Fixed Income0.15%
    Brazil - Fixed Income0.12%
    Sweden - Fixed Income0.09%
    Finland - Fixed Income0.08%
    China - Fixed Income0.08%
    Czech Republic - Fixed Income0.06%
    Greece - Fixed Income0.05%
    Portugal - Fixed Income0.04%
    Australia - Fixed Income0.02%
    Colombia - Fixed Income0.02%
    Denmark - Fixed Income0.01%
    France - Equity0.00%
    Austria - Fixed Income0.00%

    Closed-end fund historical distribution sources have included net investment income, realized gains, and return of capital. For more detailed information on the distributions of a specific fund, please visit the sponsor's website.

    NOTES:

    Distribution type sourced from Morningstar. In general, managed distributions may be sourced from net investment income, realized gains and return of capital. CEFConnect.com does not undertake to disclose specific information about closed-end fund distribution sources. For specific information about a fund's distribution sources, visit the fund sponsor's website.

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