# Blackrock Municipal 2030 Target Term Trust (BTT): Mutual Fund Facts & Distributions > Markdown mirror of https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/btt for AI agents. Same live data as the HTML page, regenerated on the same refresh cycle. Not investment advice. - Issuer: BlackRock · Asset class: Fixed Income - Strategy: Actively Managed · Inception: 2012-08-30 Operating as a closed-end mutual fund, the Blackrock Municipal 2030 Target Term Trust concentrates its investments in fixed-income securities. This trust was originally established by BlackRock, Inc., and its portfolio is actively managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. A core component of its investment strategy involves acquiring high-quality municipal bonds that are exempt from standard federal income taxation. The trust, domiciled in the United States, was launched on August 30, 2012, and was formerly known as BlackRock Municipal Target Term Trust. ## Key Facts | Metric | Value | |---|---| | Price | $22.12 | | Expense Ratio | 2.70% | | Assets Under Management | $1.54B | | NAV | $24.22 | | Holdings Count | 570 | | Distribution Yield (TTM) | 2.52% | | Annual Distribution (TTM) | $0.56 /share | | Distribution Frequency | Monthly | | 52-Week Range | $21.30 – $23.24 | | Beta | 0.46 | ## Latest Distribution - Amount: $0.0464 /share - Ex-date: 2026-12-11 - Pay date: 2026-12-22 ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What does BTT invest in? Operating as a closed-end mutual fund, the Blackrock Municipal 2030 Target Term Trust concentrates its investments in fixed-income securities. This trust was originally established by BlackRock, Inc., and its portfolio is actively managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. A core component of its investment strategy involves acquiring high-quality municipal bonds that are exempt from standard federal income taxation. The trust, domiciled in the United States, was launched on August 30, 2012, and was formerly known as BlackRock Municipal Target Term Trust. ### What is the expense ratio of BTT? Blackrock Municipal 2030 Target Term Trust (BTT) charges an expense ratio of 2.70%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations. ### What is BTT's dividend yield? BTT's trailing-twelve-month yield is 2.52%, calculated from the sum of dividends over the past year divided by the current price. ### What is the duration of BTT? Effective duration measures BTT's sensitivity to interest-rate changes: a duration of 6 means a 1% rate move shifts NAV by roughly 6% in the opposite direction. BTT's current duration is published on the fund's factsheet on the issuer's website. ### What is the credit quality of BTT? BTT's credit quality breakdown (the share of holdings rated AAA through CCC and below) is published on the fund's factsheet. Higher-quality (investment-grade) funds yield less but carry less default risk than high-yield / junk bond funds. ### What is the yield to maturity of BTT? Yield to maturity (YTM) is the total return you'd earn from BTT if every bond in the portfolio is held to maturity at the current price. BTT's YTM is published on the fund's factsheet on the issuer's website. It differs from the trailing-12-month yield because YTM reflects current bond prices rather than historical income paid. ### Does BTT pay a dividend? Yes, Blackrock Municipal 2030 Target Term Trust (BTT) distributes dividends to shareholders. The trailing-twelve-month yield is 2.52%. Full dividend history is on this page. ### How often does BTT pay dividends? Blackrock Municipal 2030 Target Term Trust pays dividends Monthly. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page. ### When is BTT's next ex-dividend date? The most recently announced ex-dividend date for BTT was 2026-12-11. The next ex-date typically follows Monthly; once announced it appears at the top of the dividend history table on this page. ### How much will BTT's expense ratio cost me over 30 years? On a $10,000 investment compounding at 7% gross return, a 2.70% expense ratio quietly compounds against your balance every year. The Fee Compounding Forecast card above projects the dollar drag for any holding period and assumption you pick. The typical result for a 1.0% expense ratio on a 30-year hold is roughly 25% of the final balance lost to fees. ### How does BTT charge its expense ratio? The expense ratio is deducted in tiny daily slices from BTT's net asset value (NAV). You never see a bill. The price quoted on every exchange is already net of fees. There's no "fee day" to avoid; the cost is continuous and built into the trading price. ### Why does BTT cost more than a fund like VOO? BTT is actively managed (current expense ratio 2.70%). Active funds charge more than passive index trackers in exchange for the manager's discretion to over- or under-weight positions. The Cost Verdict card above tells you whether BTT's fee is competitive for the active-management cohort. ### Are there cheaper alternatives to BTT? The Lower-Fee Alternatives card above lists mutual funds following the same investment strategy as BTT (2.70%) but at a lower expense ratio. Each row shows the fee gap, the peer's AUM as a liquidity sanity-check, and a direct link to that fund's analysis page. Cheaper price doesn't automatically mean better. Verify the peer holds what you actually want. ## More on Dividend Data - Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/btt - Distribution history: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/btt/dividend - Holdings & diversification: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/btt/diversification - Fees & cheaper alternatives: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/btt/expenses - Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/btt/peers Data sourced from primary filings and market data providers; see https://www.dividenddata.com/methodology.