profit from every $100 of sales.
$0$100
BlackRock Limited Duration Income
$11.46-0.87% today
-17.7% in 1 year
1-year low $11.391-year high $13.94
Trading close to its lowest price of the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2023 to 2025.
0%20% a year
You pay $9.56 for every $1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What BlackRock Limited Duration Income sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from -$65.6 million in 2022 to $47.5 million in 2025, with $46.9 million of profit last year.
SalesProfit
BlackRock Limited Duration Income handed back 77% of the cash it generated last year.
$50M
Free cash flow 2025$65M
Bought back its own shares–
Paid as dividends$50M
Cash vs. debt$2M vs. $291M
BlackRock Limited Duration Income vs. similar companies
BlackRock Limited Duration Income grows the slowest of these 5 and is priced in the middle for its profits.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Limited Duration Income | 9.6× · Cheap | ||
 Nuveen AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund | 36.9× · Expensive | ||
 Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund | 6.9× · Cheap | ||
 Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund | 6.7× · Cheap | ||
 PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund | 8.6× · Cheap |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads BlackRock Limited Duration Income's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -66 | 65 | 46 | 48 | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| -66 | 64 | 45 | 47 | |
| -1.85 | 1.81 | 1.26 | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| 100.7% | 99.2% | 98.7% | 98.7% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 798 | 819 | 871 | 852 |
| Cash | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Total debt | 276 | 276 | 338 | 291 |
| Total liabilities | 316 | 315 | 357 | 308 |
| 483 | 504 | 514 | 543 | |
| 36 | 36 | 36 | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| -13.7% | 12.8% | 8.8% | 8.6% |
Cash flow
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | 39 | -27 | 65 | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| 74 | 39 | -27 | 65 | |
| Dividends paid | 42 | 43 | 46 | 50 |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – |
Valuation
- 9.6×
- –
- –
- 0.9×
- 9.4×
- 6.9×
- –
- 14.4%
- 10.5%
- 10.8%
Profitability
- 93.9%
- 111.7%
- 98.7%
- 78.9%
- 11.1%
- 2.6%
- 13.9%
- 8.7%
- 17.0%
- –
Growth
- −14.4%
- –
- +239.4%
- +2.9%
- +1.9%
Financial health
- 4.3×
- 0.54
- 34.3%
- 6.6×
- 0.07
- 0.07
- 0.10
How it ranks in Financial Services
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Top 22%of 667
Top 26%of 903
Bottom 9%of 911
Top 15%of 939
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2024 | 0.24 | – | – |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.24 | – | – |
| Mar 6, 2024 | 0.54 | – | – |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 1.08 | – | – |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.72 | – | – |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.36 | – | – |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.61 | – | – |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.30 | – | – |
10.8%of the share price, paid each year
On $1,000 invested$108a year at today's yield, before tax
+2.9%2020 to 2025
Raised3 yearsin a row, in our data
Paid per share, each year
$1.20 in 2015 → $1.36 in 2025
How safe it looks
106.3% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: 77.1%
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Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
2/7Passes 2 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
54No pass
Benjamin Graham
68Pass
Philip Fisher
64Pass
Peter Lynch
58No pass
Joel Greenblatt
38No pass
Charlie Munger
53No pass
Terry Smith
46No pass
Questions about BlackRock Limited Duration Income
Is BlackRock Limited Duration Income a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers, and the price looks low. 2 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the BlackRock Limited Duration Income AI analysis
What does BlackRock Limited Duration Income do?
BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust is a close ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. It is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. The fund invests in fixed income securities of the United States. It is in Asset Management - Income.
Does BlackRock Limited Duration Income pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 10.8% a year, about 106% of its yearly profit. In 2025 it paid out $49.8 million in dividends.
Is BlackRock Limited Duration Income stock halal?
No. BlackRock Limited Duration Income does not pass our halal screen: its main business, interest-based asset management, is not permitted. How we check
How has BlackRock Limited Duration Income stock done over the past year?
Down 17.7% over the past twelve months, to $11.46. It traded between $11.39 and $13.94 and is 17.8% below its high.
Who are BlackRock Limited Duration Income's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are Nuveen AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund, Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund, Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund and PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with BlackRock Limited Duration Income's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 13, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.