BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund Inc is a US-based company operating in industry. The company is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware. The company went IPO on 2003-10-29. BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund, Inc.(the Fund) is a closed-end management investment company. The Fund's investment objective is to provide shareholders with high current income and such preservation of capital as is consistent with investment in a diversified, leveraged portfolio consisting primarily of floating rate debt securities and instruments. The company seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing at least 80% of its managed assets in floating rate debt securities, including floating or variable rate debt securities that pay interest at rates that adjust whenever specified interest rate changes and/or which reset on predetermined dates. The company invests a substantial portion of its investments in floating rate debt securities consisting of secured or unsecured senior floating rate loans that are rated below investment grade or, if unrated, are considered by the investment advisor to be of comparable quality. The Fund's investment advisor is BlackRock Advisors, LLC.
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund Inc Dividend Information
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund Inc has an annual dividend of 1.49 per share, with a yield of 12.8686%. The dividend is paid monthly and the last ex-dividend date was Mar 13, 2026.
Dividend Yield
Annual Dividend
Ex-Dividend Date
12.8686%
$1.49
Mar 13, 2026
Payout Frequency
Payout Ratio
Monthly
166.67%
Dividend History
Ex-Dividend Date
Cash Amount
Record Date
Pay Date
Mar 13, 2026
$0.1238
Mar 13, 2026
Mar 31, 2026
Feb 13, 2026
$0.1238
Feb 13, 2026
Feb 27, 2026
Jan 20, 2026
$0.1238
Jan 20, 2026
Jan 30, 2026
Dec 22, 2025
$0.1238
Dec 22, 2025
Dec 31, 2025
Nov 14, 2025
$0.1238
Nov 14, 2025
Nov 28, 2025
Oct 15, 2025
$0.1238
Oct 15, 2025
Oct 31, 2025
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FRA Dividend Growth (YoY)
Follow-Up Questions
What is BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund Inc's current dividend paid and annual dividend?
The current dividend paid by BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund Inc is $0.1238. The annual dividend for BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund Inc is $1.49
What is BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund Inc's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio for BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund Inc is 166.67%
What is the ex-dividend date for FRA?
The ex-dividend date for BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund Inc is Mar 13, 2026.
How often does BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund Inc pay dividends?
Quarterly. The last time BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund Inc paid dividend was on Mar 31, 2026