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Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (BCX)

Financial Services | Asset Management | New York, United States | NYSE
12.19 USD -0.27 (-2.167%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 12.19
Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:24 p.m. EDT

BCX has shown a relatively stable price movement in the short term, with a slight decline from the 50-day average, but the recent price has hovered around the current price of $12.48, which is close to the 52-week high. The dividend yield of 6.75% is attractive, with consistent payouts over the past few years. However, the recent news highlights concerns about high fees and underperformance, which may affect long-term growth. The long-term outlook is cautious due to these issues, but the dividend reliability and yield make it a potential option for income-focused investors. The forecasting model suggests a modest upward trend, but the statistical metrics indicate some volatility and uncertainty.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.101540
AutoARIMA0.142126
AutoETS0.142569
MSTL0.149182

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 41%
H-stat 46.46
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.078
Excess Kurtosis -1.64
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-05-14
Last Dividend Date 2026-04-14
Market Cap 929,342,272
Trailing P/E 4.35
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
0.57% 8.29% 8.49% 8.05%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-04-15 0.070 0.567721
2026-03-13 0.070 0.580313
2026-02-13 0.070 0.538332
2026-01-20 0.070 0.599067
2025-12-22 0.070 0.658611
2025-11-14 0.070 0.715559
2025-10-15 0.070 0.735800
2025-09-15 0.070 0.729212
2025-08-15 0.070 0.772040
2025-07-15 0.070 0.779305
2025-06-13 0.070 0.789960
2025-05-15 0.070 0.819275
2025-04-15 0.070 0.879102
2025-03-14 0.070 0.840442
2025-02-14 0.070 0.840579
2025-01-15 0.070 0.843391
2024-12-16 0.070 0.864913
2024-11-15 0.052 0.643877
2024-10-15 0.052 0.626194
2024-09-16 0.052 0.649646
2024-08-15 0.052 0.655514
2024-07-15 0.052 0.637565
2024-06-14 0.052 0.678705
2024-05-14 0.052 0.647608
2024-04-12 0.052 0.663250
2024-03-14 0.052 0.691032
2024-02-14 0.052 0.738418
2024-01-11 0.052 0.702540
2023-12-14 0.052 0.694893
2023-11-14 0.052 0.724051
2023-10-13 0.052 0.700966
2023-09-14 0.052 0.669359
2023-08-14 0.052 0.673809
2023-07-13 0.052 0.692831
2023-06-14 0.052 0.707487
2023-05-12 0.052 0.717026
2023-04-13 0.052 0.663920
2023-03-14 0.052 0.697991
2023-02-14 0.052 0.639300
2023-01-12 0.052 0.642537
2022-12-15 0.052 0.684988
2022-11-14 0.052 0.690768
2022-10-13 0.052 0.752664
2022-09-14 0.045 0.633918
2022-08-12 0.045 0.620257
2022-07-14 0.045 0.726440
2022-06-14 0.045 0.593468
2022-05-13 0.045 0.572625
2022-04-13 0.045 0.526705
2022-03-14 0.045 0.594521
2022-02-14 0.040 0.533852
2022-01-13 0.040 0.540768
2021-12-16 0.040 0.599319
2021-11-12 0.040 0.563983
2021-10-14 0.040 0.583234
2021-09-14 0.040 0.595259
2021-08-13 0.040 0.585137
2021-07-14 0.040 0.610950
2021-06-14 0.040 0.551054
2021-05-13 0.040 0.558215
2021-04-14 0.040 0.619210
2021-03-12 0.040 0.599422
2021-02-12 0.040 0.658745
2021-01-14 0.040 0.672034
2020-12-14 0.040 0.793396
2020-11-13 0.040 0.901722
2020-10-14 0.040 0.949285
2020-09-14 0.040 0.914995
2020-08-13 0.040 0.898235
2020-07-14 0.040 0.950382
2020-06-12 0.040 0.973903
2020-05-14 0.040 1.107807
2020-04-14 0.052 1.421937
2020-03-13 0.052 1.641072
2020-02-13 0.052 1.039932
2020-01-14 0.052 0.995084
2019-12-13 0.052 1.046997
2019-11-14 0.052 1.074882
2019-10-11 0.052 1.105555
2019-09-13 0.052 1.072944
2019-08-14 0.052 1.137892
2019-07-12 0.052 1.045710
2019-06-13 0.052 1.076713
2019-05-14 0.052 1.097944
2019-04-12 0.052 1.030764
2019-03-14 0.052 1.073489
2019-02-14 0.052 1.101088
2019-01-14 0.052 1.146264
2018-12-14 0.052 1.196599
2018-11-14 0.052 1.123755
2018-10-12 0.052 1.062257
2018-09-13 0.052 1.018976
2018-08-14 0.052 1.015792
2018-07-13 0.052 0.993729
2018-06-14 0.052 0.951358
2018-05-14 0.052 0.932177
2018-04-13 0.052 0.982151
2018-03-14 0.052 1.021413
2018-02-14 0.052 0.993228
2018-01-12 0.052 0.908580
2017-12-15 0.052 1.014661
2017-11-14 0.052 1.068882
2017-10-13 0.052 1.067882
2017-09-14 0.052 1.090062
2017-08-11 0.052 1.158592
2017-07-12 0.052 1.178539
2017-06-13 0.052 1.188915
2017-05-11 0.052 1.184861
2017-04-11 0.052 1.130879
2017-03-13 0.052 1.200877
2017-02-13 0.045 0.971776
2017-01-11 0.045 1.011968
2016-12-15 0.045 1.059256
2016-11-10 0.045 1.096841
2016-10-12 0.045 1.142922
2016-09-13 0.045 1.123428
2016-08-11 0.045 1.114225
2016-07-13 0.045 1.130410
2016-06-13 0.045 1.187637
2016-05-12 0.045 1.220210
2016-04-13 0.045 1.239259
2016-03-11 0.045 1.283392
2016-02-11 0.066 2.197772
2016-01-13 0.066 2.264795
2015-12-16 0.066 2.049017
2015-11-12 0.066 1.978706
2015-10-13 0.066 1.800787
2015-09-11 0.066 1.905724
2015-08-12 0.066 1.705658
2015-07-13 0.066 1.643212
2015-06-11 0.066 1.525877
2015-05-13 0.066 1.491207
2015-04-13 0.066 1.538669
2015-03-11 0.066 1.587078
2015-02-11 0.077 1.775601
2015-01-13 0.077 1.861121
2014-12-18 0.077 1.809336
2014-11-12 0.077 1.666291
2014-10-10 0.231 5.105745
2014-09-11 0.077 1.555169
2014-06-12 0.231 4.614092
2014-03-12 0.231 5.099549
2013-12-18 0.231 5.186663
2013-09-12 0.290 6.389270
2013-06-12 0.290 6.384311
2013-03-13 0.290 5.930933
2012-12-19 0.290 6.223361
2012-09-12 0.350 6.798056
2012-06-13 0.350 7.775990
2012-03-13 0.350 6.672571
2011-12-16 0.350 8.118780
2011-09-13 0.350 6.964680
2011-06-13 0.350 6.202324
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.84
dividendYield 6.71
exDividendDate 2026-05-15
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
lastDividendValue 0.07
lastDividendDate 2026-04-15
dividendDate 2019-01-31

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.44883716
Address1 50 Hudson Yards
All Time High 20.14
All Time Low 3.27
Ask 12.16
Ask Size 100
Average Daily Volume10 Day 162,950
Average Daily Volume3 Month 271,937
Average Volume 271,937
Average Volume10Days 162,950
Bid 12.0
Bid Size 900
City New York
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 12.19
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 12.37
Day Low 12.05
Dividend Date 1,548,892,800
Dividend Rate 0.84
Dividend Yield 6.71
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 2.8
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,778,803,200
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 12.4854
Fifty Day Average Change -0.29540062
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.023659684
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 44.883717
Fifty Two Week High 13.86
Fifty Two Week High Change -1.6700001
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.120490626
Fifty Two Week Low 8.57
Fifty Two Week Low Change 3.62
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.42240372
Fifty Two Week Range 8.57 - 13.86
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,301,405,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 6.35
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 0.31059
Implied Shares Outstanding 76,238,090
Industry Asset Management
Industry Disp Asset Management
Industry Key asset-management
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,776,211,200
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 929,342,272
Market State POST
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_116574943
Non Diluted Market Cap 949,926,601
Open 12.37
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 12.19
Post Market Time 1,776,463,454
Previous Close 12.46
Price Hint 2
Profit Margins 0.0
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.27
Regular Market Change Percent -2.16694
Regular Market Day High 12.37
Regular Market Day Low 12.05
Regular Market Day Range 12.05 - 12.37
Regular Market Open 12.37
Regular Market Previous Close 12.46
Regular Market Price 12.19
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,002
Regular Market Volume 363,746
Sand P52 Week Change 0.36506534
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Shares Outstanding 76,238,090
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.00029999999
Shares Short 26,061
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 63,911
Short Name BlackRock Resources of Benefic
Short Percent Of Float 0.00029999999
Short Ratio 0.15
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 4.3535714
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 10.86355
Two Hundred Day Average Change 1.3264494
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.12210091
Type Disp Equity
Volume 363,746
Website https://www.blackrock.com/investing/products/256576/blackrock-resources-and-commodities-strategy-trust-aggregate-fund
Zip 10,001