BlackRock Income Trust
BKT
73 hedge funds and large institutions have $167M invested in BlackRock Income Trust in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 20 funds opening new positions, 28 increasing their positions, 18 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.
56% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 28 | Existing positions reduced: 18
54% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $108M → $167M (+$58.5M)
43% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 20 | Existing positions closed: 14
22.63% more ownership
Funds ownership: 37.74% → 60.37% (+23%)
9% more funds holding
Funds holding: 67 → 73 (+6)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SIA
Sit Investment Associates
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$30.3M |
| 2 |
KIM
Karpus Investment Management
Pittsford,
New York
|
+$17.4M |
| 3 |
RCM
Rivernorth Capital Management
West Palm Beach,
Florida
|
+$9.52M |
| 4 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$3.72M |
| 5 |
RPA
Rock Point Advisors
Burlington,
Vermont
|
+$1.75M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Nomura Holdings
Tokyo,
Japan
|
-$2.96M |
| 2 |
CPRC
Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp
Woodbury,
New York
|
-$2.61M |
| 3 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$1.98M |
| 4 |
YCM
Yakira Capital Management
Westport,
Connecticut
|
-$1.9M |
| 5 |
AGM
Alpine Global Management
New York
|
-$1.28M |
BKT Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review
73 of the 8,270 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BlackRock Income Trust (BKT) for Q4 2025, worth a combined $167M — up 54% from $108M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 20 funds opened new BKT positions and 14 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 28 added to existing stakes and 18 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Sit Investment Associates, adding an estimated $30.3M. The largest seller was Nomura Holdings, exiting entirely with an estimated $2.96M sold.
- 73 institutional investors held BlackRock Income Trust (BKT) as of Q4 2025, up from 67 in Q3 2025.
- Funds reported $167M of BlackRock Income Trust stock for Q4 2025, up 54% quarter-over-quarter.
- 20 funds opened new BlackRock Income Trust positions in Q4 2025 and 14 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
- The largest BlackRock Income Trust buyer in Q4 2025 was Sit Investment Associates, an estimated $30.3M added.
- The largest BlackRock Income Trust seller in Q4 2025 was Nomura Holdings, an estimated $2.96M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2025.