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    BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Trust cuts monthly dividend 1.64% to $0.2644 payable Oct 30, 2026

    By GNG ResearchAnnounced Published by GNG

    • ECAT BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Trust (NYSE), USD

    Written automatically from a fixed template using verified announcement facts and GNG data.

    On Sep 10, 2026, BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Trust (ECAT) declared a monthly dividend of $0.2644 per share, down 1.64% from the prior $0.2688, payable Oct 30, 2026, to shareholders of record on Oct 15, 2026.

    The ex-dividend date is Oct 15, 2026.

    At the new rate the annualized payout is $3.1728 per share, a 21.10% forward yield based on the Sep 10, 2026 close of $15.04.

    Announcement facts

    FactValue and basis
    Dividend per shareECAT$0.2644GNG data · USD
    Declaration dateECATSep 10, 2026GNG data
    Ex-dividend dateECATOct 15, 2026GNG data
    Record dateECATOct 15, 2026GNG data
    Payment dateECATOct 30, 2026GNG data
    Payment cadence (GNG classification)ECATMonthly (12 per year)
    Distribution type (GNG classification)ECATRegular
    Prior comparable paymentECAT$0.2688GNG data · USD
    Closing priceECAT$15.04GNG data · USD
    Price dateECATSep 10, 2026GNG data

    GNG calculations

    Calculated at publication from the inputs below. These figures do not update with live prices.

    CalculationMethod and inputs
    Change from prior regular dividend-1.64%

    (new - prior) / prior x 100

    new = 0.2644; prior = 0.2688

    Rounded half up to 2 decimal places

    Calculated

    Dividend per sharePrior comparable payment

    Annualized regular payout$3.1728

    amount x payments_per_year

    amount = 0.2644; payments_per_year = 12

    Exact, not rounded

    Calculated

    Dividend per sharePayment cadence (GNG classification)

    Forward yield21.10%

    annualized / close x 100

    annualized = 3.1728; close = 15.04

    Rounded half up to 2 decimal places

    Closing price date:

    Calculated

    Dividend per sharePayment cadence (GNG classification)Closing pricePrice date

    Sources

    1. BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Trust prior dividend record

      GNG Research dividend data

    2. BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Trust closing price

      GNG Research closing-price data

    3. BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Trust dividend history

      GNG Research dividend data

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