{"id":910414,"date":"2025-11-14T17:36:32","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T22:36:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/blackrock-income-trust-inc-bkt-announces-renewal-of-discount-management-programs\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T17:36:32","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T22:36:32","slug":"blackrock-income-trust-inc-bkt-announces-renewal-of-discount-management-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/blackrock-income-trust-inc-bkt-announces-renewal-of-discount-management-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (BKT) Announces Renewal of Discount Management Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }\n.bwblockalignl { margin-left: 0px; margin-right: auto }\n.bwcellpmargin { margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px }\n.bwleftsingle { border-left: solid black 1pt }\n.bwpadl0 { padding-left: 0px }\n.bwrightsingle { border-right: solid black 1pt }\n.bwrowaltcolor1 { background-color: #d3d3d3 }\n.bwsinglebottom { border-bottom: solid black 1pt }\n.bwtablemarginb { margin-bottom: 10px }\n.bwtopsingle { border-top: solid black 1pt }\n.bwwidth100 { width: 100% }\n.bwwidth19 { width: 19% }\n.bwwidth20 { width: 20% }\n.bwwidth22 { width: 22% }\n.bwwidth30 { width: 30% }\n.bwwidth9 { width: 9% }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (BKT) Announces Renewal of Discount Management Programs<\/b><\/p>\n<p>NEW YORK&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<br \/>\nBlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (NYSE: BKT) (the \u201cFund\u201d) announced today the renewal of its discount management program (the &#8220;Program&#8221;). Under terms of the Program, the Fund intends to offer to repurchase a portion of its common shares via tender offer if certain conditions are met, as detailed below.<\/p>\n<p>\nIf the Fund\u2019s common shares trade at an average daily discount to net asset value (&#8220;NAV&#8221;) of more than 7.50% during the 12-week measurement period beginning on July 9, 2026 and ending on September 30, 2026 (the &#8220;Measurement Period&#8221;), the Fund intends to offer to repurchase, as soon as practicable following the Measurement Period end date, a minimum of 5% of its outstanding common shares at a price equal to 98% of the Fund\u2019s NAV, as determined on the trading day after the tender offer expires.<\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"bwtablemarginb bwblockalignl bwwidth100\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwrowaltcolor1 bwwidth22\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\"><b><span class=\"bwinvisible\">Measurement Period Start<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwrowaltcolor1 bwwidth19\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\"><b><span class=\"bwinvisible\">Measurement Period End<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwrowaltcolor1 bwwidth20\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\"><b><span class=\"bwinvisible\">Discount to NAV Trigger<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwrowaltcolor1 bwwidth30\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\"><b><span class=\"bwinvisible\">Repurchase Amount<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwrowaltcolor1 bwwidth9\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\"><b><span class=\"bwinvisible\">Price<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwwidth22\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\nJuly 9, 2026<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwwidth19\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\nSeptember 30, 2026<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwwidth20\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\nMore than<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n-7.50%<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwwidth30\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\nMinimum of 5% of outstanding shares<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwwidth9\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n98% of NAV<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>\nThe Program is intended to enhance long-term shareholder value. However, even if a tender offer is triggered under the Program, there is no guarantee that shareholders will be able to sell all of the shares that they desire to sell in the tender offer and there can be no assurances as to the effect that the Program will have on the market for the Fund\u2019s shares or the discount at which the Fund\u2019s shares may trade relative to its NAV.<\/p>\n<p><b>IMPORTANT NOTICE<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nThis press release is for informational purposes only and shall not constitute an offer or a solicitation to buy any common shares. Any offer to purchase Fund common shares will be made pursuant to an offer on Schedule TO. IF A TENDER OFFER IS APPROVED, COMMON SHAREHOLDERS ARE URGED TO READ THE TENDER OFFER MATERIALS, INCLUDING THE OFFER TO PURCHASE AND ANY SOLICITATION\/RECOMMENDATION STATEMENT REGARDING THE TENDER OFFER, AS THEY MAY BE AMENDED OR SUPPLEMENTED FROM TIME TO TIME, WHEN THEY ARE FILED AND BECOME AVAILABLE, BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION THAT HOLDERS OF COMMON SHARES SHOULD CONSIDER BEFORE MAKING ANY DECISION REGARDING TENDERING THEIR SHARES. Common shareholders may obtain a free copy of any of these statements and other documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (&#8220;SEC&#8221;) at the website maintained by the SEC at <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sec.gov&amp;esheet=54357978&amp;newsitemid=20251114617322&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.sec.gov&amp;index=1&amp;md5=f1b88d7d1c3b0a2e1b75cb5d3419a008\">www.sec.gov<\/a> or by directing such requests to the applicable Fund.<\/p>\n<p><b>About BlackRock<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nBlackRock\u2019s purpose is to help more and more people experience financial well-being. As a fiduciary to investors and a leading provider of financial technology, we help millions of people build savings that serve them throughout their lives by making investing easier and more affordable. For additional information on BlackRock, please visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blackrock.com%2Fcorporate&amp;esheet=54357978&amp;newsitemid=20251114617322&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.blackrock.com%2Fcorporate&amp;index=2&amp;md5=e2a1fdcb8a807aa90bd025dc005b01f4\">www.blackrock.com\/corporate<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Availability of Fund Updates<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nBlackRock will update performance and certain other data for the Fund on a monthly basis on its website in the \u201cClosed-end Funds\u201d section of <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blackrock.com&amp;esheet=54357978&amp;newsitemid=20251114617322&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.blackrock.com&amp;index=3&amp;md5=846555b319eadbb3859f72dbe65f863d\">www.blackrock.com<\/a> as well as certain other material information as necessary from time to time. Investors and others are advised to check the website for updated performance information and the release of other material information about the Fund. This reference to BlackRock\u2019s website is intended to allow investors public access to information regarding the Fund and does not, and is not intended to, incorporate BlackRock\u2019s website in this release.<\/p>\n<p><b>Forward-Looking Statements<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nThis press release, and other statements that BlackRock or the Fund may make, may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act, with respect to the Fund\u2019s or BlackRock\u2019s future financial or business performance, strategies or expectations. Forward-looking statements are typically identified by words or phrases such as \u201ctrend,\u201d \u201cpotential,\u201d \u201copportunity,\u201d \u201cpipeline,\u201d \u201cbelieve,\u201d \u201ccomfortable,\u201d \u201cexpect,\u201d \u201canticipate,\u201d \u201ccurrent,\u201d \u201cintention,\u201d \u201cestimate,\u201d \u201cposition,\u201d \u201cassume,\u201d \u201coutlook,\u201d \u201ccontinue,\u201d \u201cremain,\u201d \u201cmaintain,\u201d \u201csustain,\u201d \u201cseek,\u201d \u201cachieve,\u201d and similar expressions, or future or conditional verbs such as \u201cwill,\u201d \u201cwould,\u201d \u201cshould,\u201d \u201ccould,\u201d \u201cmay\u201d or similar expressions.<\/p>\n<p>\nBlackRock cautions that forward-looking statements are subject to numerous assumptions, risks and uncertainties, which change over time. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made, and BlackRock assumes no duty to and does not undertake to update forward-looking statements. Actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in forward-looking statements and future results could differ materially from historical performance.<\/p>\n<p>\nWith respect to the Fund, the following factors, among others, could cause actual events to differ materially from forward-looking statements or historical performance: (1) changes and volatility in political, economic or industry conditions, the interest rate environment, foreign exchange rates or financial and capital markets, which could result in changes in demand for the Fund or in the Fund\u2019s net asset value; (2) the relative and absolute investment performance of the Fund and its investments; (3) the impact of increased competition; (4) the unfavorable resolution of any legal proceedings; (5) the extent and timing of any distributions or share repurchases; (6) the impact, extent and timing of technological changes; (7) the impact of legislative and regulatory actions and reforms, and regulatory, supervisory or enforcement actions of government agencies relating to the Fund or BlackRock, as applicable; (8) terrorist activities, international hostilities, health epidemics and\/or pandemics and natural disasters, which may adversely affect the general economy, domestic and local financial and capital markets, specific industries or BlackRock; (9) BlackRock\u2019s ability to attract and retain highly talented professionals; (10) the impact of BlackRock electing to provide support to its products from time to time; and (11) the impact of problems at other financial institutions or the failure or negative performance of products at other financial institutions.<\/p>\n<p>\nAnnual and Semi-Annual Reports and other regulatory filings of the Fund with the SEC are accessible on the SEC&#8217;s website at <b><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sec.gov&amp;esheet=54357978&amp;newsitemid=20251114617322&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.sec.gov&amp;index=4&amp;md5=1f781f571e696c3745d001ed4f874c1a\">www.sec.gov<\/a><\/b>and on BlackRock\u2019s website at <b><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blackrock.com&amp;esheet=54357978&amp;newsitemid=20251114617322&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.blackrock.com&amp;index=5&amp;md5=068ddd35eeb4a00667ac49553fa368e0\">www.blackrock.com<\/a><\/b>, and may discuss these or other factors that affect the Fund. 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