BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, Inc. Announces Monthly Dividend of $0.08 (NYSE:HYT)

BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, Inc. (NYSE:HYT) declared a monthly dividend on Monday, March 3rd, NASDAQ Dividends reports. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 14th will be paid a dividend of 0.0779 per share by the investment management company on Monday, March 31st. This represents a $0.93 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 9.62%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 14th.

BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund has decreased its dividend payment by an average of 0.7% annually over the last three years.

BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Trading Down 0.2 %

HYT traded down $0.02 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $9.72. The stock had a trading volume of 103,017 shares, compared to its average volume of 626,095. BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund has a 1 year low of $9.21 and a 1 year high of $10.16. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $9.83 and its 200 day simple moving average is $9.88.

About BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund

BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, Inc is a close ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It invests in fixed income markets across the globe. The fund invests in bonds of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in bonds rated Ba or lower by Moody's Investors Service, Inc, or BB or lower by Standard & Poor's Corporation.