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BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust · Financial Services · United States · $718M · Avg Vol: $3M/d

8
StockRank
Q
23
V
31
M
36
P/E (TTM)
11.9x
ROE
—
D/E
—
Dividend %
—
Director Trades · 180d
None in 180d →
Buybacks · 180d
None in 180d →
AI CONVICTION THESIS

BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust is a closed-end management investment company. It functions as a yield vehicle rather than an operating business with an un-copyable moat or structural pricing power. It fails our Terry Smith and Nick Sleep criteria of owning high-ROIC compounders with long reinvestment runways.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust is a closed-end management investment company designed to generate high current income through opportunistic allocation across multiple fixed-income sectors. The trust dynamically shifts capital among high-yield corporate bonds, investment-grade debt, securitized assets, and emerging market sovereign debt. It leverages BlackRock's institutional fixed-income platform and proprietary risk management systems to optimize yield and manage credit risk.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year20212022202320242025CAGR
Revenue—-68.6M23.3M47.7M55.9M54.8%
EPS1.75-1.790.581.19—-12.2%
Shares—38.7M38.8M40.9M57.1M+47.6%
Debt—293.5M285.6M347.5M336.4M4.7%
Equity—552.6M520.8M577.9M793.8M12.8%
Op CF—152.2M50.3M-30.7M-155.5M-67.0%
Inv CF——————
Fin CF—-150.8M-59.8M34.9M150.3M—
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PRICE (1Y)-2.7%
12.2112.3312.4512.5712.69May 7May 29Jun 18
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$12.34
RSI (14)
41.8
52W High
$13.63
From 52W High
0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
23
ROIC (ROA)
—N/A
ROE
—N/A
GP/Assets
—N/A
Op. Margin
0.0%12.9
FCF/Assets
—N/A
Piotroski
—20.6
Int. Cover
—N/A
D/E Ratio
—N/A
Current Ratio
—N/A
Value
31
P/E (TTM)
11.9x56.9
EV/EBITDA
—N/A
P/FCF
—N/A
P/B
—N/A
P/S
—N/A
Div Yield
—N/A
Momentum
36
52W High %
91%48.3
RS 6M
-10%38.3
SMA 50/200
1.00x37.4
EPS Rev 4W
—N/A
EPS Rev 12W
—N/A
EPS Improve
—N/A
Q Growth
—N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$718M
P/E (Forward)
—
Gross Margin
0.0%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Financial Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of BIT are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
BITBlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust(you)$718M8STRONG SELL
DLYDoubleLine Yield Opportunities Fund$683M6STRONG SELL
ETJEaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund$573M11STRONG SELL
BBNBlackRock Taxable Municipal Bond Trust$987M10STRONG SELL
BGBBlackstone Strategic Credit 2027 Term Fund$508M7STRONG SELL
NBPE.LNB Private Equity Partners Limited$805M16STRONG SELL
EMOClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc$1.0B12STRONG SELL
GHYPGIM Global High Yield Fund, Inc$494M12STRONG SELL
ASGIAbrdn Global Infrastructure Income Fund$765M19STRONG SELL
BMEZBlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust$909M16STRONG SELL

Peer medians: ROE 10.8% · P/E 13.6x · Gross margin 0.0%

BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust (BIT) — Stock Score Summary

BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust (BIT) has a MoatMap StockRank of 8/100 based on Quality (23/100), Value (31/100), and Momentum (36/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG SELL. BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust is a closed-end management investment company. It functions as a yield vehicle rather than an operating business with an un-copyable moat or structural pricing power. It fails our Terry Smith and Nick Sleep criteria of owning high-ROIC compounders with long reinvestment runways.

BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust is a closed-end management investment company designed to generate high current income through opportunistic allocation across multiple fixed-income sectors. The trust dynamically shifts capital among high-yield corporate bonds, investment-grade debt, securitized assets, and emerging market sovereign debt. It leverages BlackRock's institutional fixed-income platform and proprietary risk management systems to optimize yield and manage credit risk.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$12.34
Market Cap$718M
P/E (TTM)11.86
Gross Margin0.0%
Operating Margin0.0%

BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust operates in the Asset Management industry, part of the Financial Services sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust’s (BIT) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust (BIT) is 8/100, with a Strong Sell signal. It is a composite of Quality (23), Value (31), and Momentum (36) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust have an economic moat?
BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust (BIT) has a Quality factor score of 23/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust (BIT) is Strong Sell, based on a StockRank of 8/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust in?
BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust (BIT) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry (United States).
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