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Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (BCX)

Financial Services | Asset Management | New York, United States | NYSE
11.56 USD +0.18 (1.582%) ⇧ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 11.56
Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★★⯪☆Dividends:★★★★☆
Hot Take ↕ | July 11, 2026, 4:33 a.m. EDT

The most compelling aspect of this trust is its income profile, which offers a robust 7.35% yield backed by a highly sustainable payout ratio of roughly 30%. This indicates the distribution is well-covered by earnings rather than eroding capital, making it attractive for income-focused investors despite the lack of analyst consensus. However, the price action tells a mixed story: while the long-term trajectory shows a healthy 24% gain over nine years with no recent consecutive declines, the immediate term is mired in consolidation. The stock is trading below its 50-day moving average, and the recent 14-day price history reveals a choppy, range-bound pattern with no clear breakout, suggesting the market is currently undecided on the near-term direction. Consequently, while the business fundamentals and dividend mechanics are sound, the lack of immediate momentum prevents a strong bullish rating for the short term.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.055550
AutoETS0.056508
AutoTheta0.057509
MSTL0.063861
MSTL_790.074487
MSTL_1050.086726
MSTL_79_1050.104508

Forecast horizon: 60 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 45%
H-stat 14.79
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.059
Excess Kurtosis -0.07
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-07-14
Last Dividend Date 2026-06-14
Market Cap 881,312,320
Trailing P/E 4.13
Website https://www.blackrock.com/investing/products/256576/blackrock-resources-and-commodities-strategy-trust-aggregate-fund

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.60% 7.68% 7.42% 6.86%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-06-15 0.070 0.604491
2026-05-15 0.070 0.589226
2026-04-15 0.070 0.567721
2026-03-13 0.070 0.577082
2026-02-13 0.070 0.532319
2026-01-20 0.070 0.589226
2025-12-22 0.070 0.643974
2025-11-14 0.070 0.695134
2025-10-15 0.070 0.709939
2025-09-15 0.070 0.698603
2025-08-15 0.070 0.734523
2025-07-15 0.070 0.736067
2025-06-13 0.070 0.740741
2025-05-15 0.070 0.762527
2025-04-15 0.070 0.812065
2025-03-14 0.070 0.770077
2025-02-14 0.070 0.764192
2025-01-15 0.070 0.760870
2024-12-16 0.070 0.774336
2024-11-15 0.052 0.572057
2024-10-15 0.052 0.553192
2024-09-16 0.052 0.570801
2024-08-15 0.052 0.572687
2024-07-15 0.052 0.553781
2024-06-14 0.052 0.586246
2024-05-14 0.052 0.556150
2024-04-12 0.052 0.566449
2024-03-14 0.052 0.586907
2024-02-14 0.052 0.623501
2024-01-11 0.052 0.589569
2023-12-14 0.052 0.579710
2023-11-14 0.052 0.600462
2023-10-13 0.052 0.577778
2023-09-14 0.052 0.548523
2023-08-14 0.052 0.549102
2023-07-13 0.052 0.561555
2023-06-14 0.052 0.570175
2023-05-12 0.052 0.574586
2023-04-13 0.052 0.528993
2023-03-14 0.052 0.553192
2023-02-14 0.052 0.503876
2023-01-12 0.052 0.503876
2022-12-15 0.052 0.534430
2022-11-14 0.052 0.536082
2022-10-13 0.052 0.581006
2022-09-14 0.045 0.486486
2022-08-12 0.045 0.473684
2022-07-14 0.045 0.552147
2022-06-14 0.045 0.448654
2022-05-13 0.045 0.431035
2022-04-13 0.045 0.394737
2022-03-14 0.045 0.443787
2022-02-14 0.040 0.396825
2022-01-13 0.040 0.400400
2021-12-16 0.040 0.441989
2021-11-12 0.040 0.414079
2021-10-14 0.040 0.426439
2021-09-14 0.040 0.433369
2021-08-13 0.040 0.424178
2021-07-14 0.040 0.441014
2021-06-14 0.040 0.396040
2021-05-13 0.040 0.399600
2021-04-14 0.040 0.441501
2021-03-12 0.040 0.425532
2021-02-12 0.040 0.465658
2021-01-14 0.040 0.472813
2020-12-14 0.040 0.555556
2020-11-13 0.040 0.627943
2020-10-14 0.040 0.656814
2020-09-14 0.040 0.628931
2020-08-13 0.040 0.613497
2020-07-14 0.040 0.645161
2020-06-12 0.040 0.656814
2020-05-14 0.040 0.742115
2020-04-14 0.052 0.945455
2020-03-13 0.052 1.081081
2020-02-13 0.052 0.677083
2020-01-14 0.052 0.643564
2019-12-13 0.052 0.672704
2019-11-14 0.052 0.686016
2019-10-11 0.052 0.700809
2019-09-13 0.052 0.675325
2019-08-14 0.052 0.711354
2019-07-12 0.052 0.649188
2019-06-13 0.052 0.664112
2019-05-14 0.052 0.672704
2019-04-12 0.052 0.627262
2019-03-14 0.052 0.649188
2019-02-14 0.052 0.661578
2019-01-14 0.052 0.684211
2018-12-14 0.052 0.709413
2018-11-14 0.052 0.661578
2018-10-12 0.052 0.621266
2018-09-13 0.052 0.592255
2018-08-14 0.052 0.586907
2018-07-13 0.052 0.570801
2018-06-14 0.052 0.543365
2018-05-14 0.052 0.529532
2018-04-13 0.052 0.554963
2018-03-14 0.052 0.573951
2018-02-14 0.052 0.554963
2018-01-12 0.052 0.504854
2017-12-15 0.052 0.560949
2017-11-14 0.052 0.587571
2017-10-13 0.052 0.583614
2017-09-14 0.052 0.592255
2017-08-11 0.052 0.625752
2017-07-12 0.052 0.632603
2017-06-13 0.052 0.634146
2017-05-11 0.052 0.628019
2017-04-11 0.052 0.595647
2017-03-13 0.052 0.628779
2017-02-13 0.045 0.505618
2017-01-11 0.045 0.523865
2016-12-15 0.045 0.545455
2016-11-10 0.045 0.561798
2016-10-12 0.045 0.582147
2016-09-13 0.045 0.568900
2016-08-11 0.045 0.561097
2016-07-13 0.045 0.566038
2016-06-13 0.045 0.591327
2016-05-12 0.045 0.604027
2016-04-13 0.045 0.609756
2016-03-11 0.045 0.627615
2016-02-11 0.066 1.067961
2016-01-13 0.066 1.089109
2015-12-16 0.066 0.974889
2015-11-12 0.066 0.932203
2015-10-13 0.066 0.840764
2015-09-11 0.066 0.882353
2015-08-12 0.066 0.782918
2015-07-13 0.066 0.748299
2015-06-11 0.066 0.689655
2015-05-13 0.066 0.669371
2015-04-13 0.066 0.686071
2015-03-11 0.066 0.702875
2015-02-11 0.077 0.780933
2015-01-13 0.077 0.812236
2014-12-18 0.077 0.783316
2014-11-12 0.077 0.715613
2014-10-10 0.231 2.177191
2014-09-11 0.077 0.649241
2014-06-12 0.231 1.913836
2014-03-12 0.231 2.075472
2013-12-18 0.231 2.068039
2013-09-12 0.290 2.495697
2013-06-12 0.290 2.432886
2013-03-13 0.290 2.207001
2012-12-19 0.290 2.265625
2012-09-12 0.350 2.420470
2012-06-13 0.350 2.702703
2012-03-13 0.350 2.258065
2011-12-16 0.350 2.686109
2011-09-13 0.350 2.243590
2011-06-13 0.350 1.954216
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.84
dividendYield 7.35
exDividendDate 2026-07-15
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
lastDividendValue 0.07
lastDividendDate 2026-06-15
dividendDate 2019-01-31

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.17440665
Address1 50 Hudson Yards
All Time High 20.14
All Time Low 3.27
Ask 0.0
Ask Size 400
Average Daily Volume10 Day 218,100
Average Daily Volume3 Month 201,404
Average Volume 201,404
Average Volume10Days 218,100
Bid 0.0
Bid Size 700
City New York
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 11.56
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,782,777,600
Day High 11.66
Day Low 11.42
Dividend Date 1,548,892,800
Dividend Rate 0.84
Dividend Yield 7.35
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 2.8
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,784,073,600
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 212 810 5801
Fifty Day Average 11.8284
Fifty Day Average Change -0.26839924
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.022691086
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 17.440664
Fifty Two Week High 13.86
Fifty Two Week High Change -2.2999992
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.16594511
Fifty Two Week Low 9.4
Fifty Two Week Low Change 2.1600008
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.22978733
Fifty Two Week Range 9.4 - 13.86
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,301,405,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 6.41
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 0.0
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.0
Held Percent Institutions 0.30179
Implied Shares Outstanding 76,238,090
Industry Asset Management
Industry Disp Asset Management
Industry Key asset-management
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,781,481,600
Last Dividend Value 0.07
Long Business Summary Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. It is co-managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC and BlackRock International Limited. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the commodities or natural resources sectors. The fund also invests through derivatives with exposure to commodity or natural resources companies, with an emphasis on option writing. Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust was formed on March 30, 2011 and is domiciled in the United States.
Long Name Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust
Market us_market
Market Cap 881,312,320
Market State PREPRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_116574943
Non Diluted Market Cap 867,589,464
Open 11.44
Operating Margins 0.0
Payout Ratio 0.2987
Phone 212 810 5300
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 11.56
Post Market Time 1,783,976,700
Previous Close 11.38
Price Hint 2
Profit Margins 0.0
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.18
Regular Market Change Percent 1.58172
Regular Market Day High 11.66
Regular Market Day Low 11.42
Regular Market Day Range 11.42 - 11.66
Regular Market Open 11.44
Regular Market Previous Close 11.38
Regular Market Price 11.56
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,803
Regular Market Volume 274,430
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20847368
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Shares Outstanding 76,238,090
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.00029999999
Shares Short 21,466
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,780,012,800
Shares Short Prior Month 32,455
Short Name BlackRock Resources of Benefic
Short Percent Of Float 0.00029999999
Short Ratio 0.09
Source Interval 15
State NY
Symbol BCX
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps 2.8
Trailing P E 4.1285715
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 11.47045
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.08955002
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.0078070187
Type Disp Equity
Volume 274,430
Website https://www.blackrock.com/investing/products/256576/blackrock-resources-and-commodities-strategy-trust-aggregate-fund
Zip 10,001