BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust (NYSE:BIGZ) Major Shareholder Acquires $702,057.60 in Stock

Posted by Mark Dietrich on Nov 24th, 2024

BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust (NYSE:BIGZ – Get Free Report) major shareholder Saba Capital Management, L.P. purchased 92,376 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 19th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $7.60 per share, for a total transaction of $702,057.60. Following the completion of the purchase, the insider now owns 57,709,483 shares in the company, valued at $438,592,070.80. This trade represents a 0.16 % increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Large shareholders that own 10% or more of a company’s stock are required to disclose their sales and purchases with the SEC.

Saba Capital Management, L.P. also recently made the following trade(s):

On Wednesday, November 13th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. acquired 94,406 shares of BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of $7.82 per share, with a total value of $738,254.92.
On Monday, November 11th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. purchased 22,616 shares of BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $7.83 per share, with a total value of $177,083.28.
On Thursday, November 7th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. acquired 40,719 shares of BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of $7.71 per share, for a total transaction of $313,943.49.
On Tuesday, November 5th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. acquired 16,939 shares of BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of $7.47 per share, with a total value of $126,534.33.
On Wednesday, October 30th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 61,003 shares of BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of $7.66 per share, for a total transaction of $467,282.98.
On Monday, October 28th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. purchased 123,691 shares of BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $7.62 per share, with a total value of $942,525.42.
On Friday, October 25th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 68,934 shares of BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust stock. The stock was bought at an average price of $7.55 per share, for a total transaction of $520,451.70.
On Wednesday, October 23rd, Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 76,043 shares of BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of $7.52 per share, for a total transaction of $571,843.36.
On Monday, October 21st, Saba Capital Management, L.P. acquired 64,641 shares of BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $7.59 per share, for a total transaction of $490,625.19.
On Friday, October 18th, Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 51,163 shares of BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of $7.60 per share, with a total value of $388,838.80.

BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust Price Performance

BIGZ opened at $7.86 on Friday. BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust has a fifty-two week low of $6.66 and a fifty-two week high of $8.25. The company’s 50-day moving average is $7.60 and its 200 day moving average is $7.42.

BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 29th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 15th will be paid a $0.0863 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 15th. This represents a $1.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 13.18%.

Institutional Trading of BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of BIGZ. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust in the second quarter worth $75,000. Tempus Wealth Planning LLC bought a new position in BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust during the second quarter valued at about $76,000. Dakota Wealth Management increased its holdings in BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust by 9.4% during the second quarter. Dakota Wealth Management now owns 21,217 shares of the company’s stock worth $153,000 after buying an additional 1,824 shares during the last quarter. PFG Investments LLC raised its position in BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust by 75.1% in the second quarter. PFG Investments LLC now owns 23,538 shares of the company’s stock worth $170,000 after acquiring an additional 10,099 shares during the period. Finally, Prudent Investors Network Inc. purchased a new position in BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust in the first quarter valued at about $174,000.

BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust Company Profile

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BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust is a mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc and managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust is based in United States.