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BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust

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BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust

BCAT·NYSE·Finance·CIK 0001809541

BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (BCAT) is a diversified, closed-end management investment company that aims to provide total return and income through current income, current gains, and long-term capital appreciation. The Trust invests in a portfolio of both equity and debt securities, with the flexibility to emphasize either at any given time. BCAT also employs an option writing (selling) strategy to generate current gains from options premiums and enhance risk-adjusted returns. Launched in September 2020, BCAT operates as a term trust with a 12-year limited term, which is subject to extension and includes a contingent feature to convert to a perpetual trust. The Trust's investment adviser is BlackRock Advisors, LLC. As of June 10, 2026, BCAT had net assets of $1,545.4 million and 105,629,074 shares outstanding. It is listed on the NYSE. Sources: [1] https://www.blackrock.com/us/individual/products/315530/blackrock-capital-allocation-term-trust [2] https://markets.ft.com/data/equities/tearsheet/profile?s=BCAT:NYQ [3] https://www.blackrock.com/us/individual/literature/fact-sheet/blackrock-capital-allocation-term-trust-class-usd-factsheet-us09260u1097-us-en-individual.pdf [4] https://www.bitget.com/wiki/bcat-stock

BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (NYSE:BCAT) is a publicly traded company in the Finance sector. Wiseek has independently scored 2 items for BCAT at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-09-10, rated 7/10. Across its 2 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 7/10. Recent SEC coverage for BCAT spans 497AD.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • BCAT Rights Offering: 5 Rights Buy 1 Share at Up to 1.5% Discount to NAV
  • BCAT Launches Transferable Rights Offering at Up to 1.5% Discount to NAV

Short Interest & Short Volume

2.08 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 2,523,119 shares in BCAT as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 84.2% increase from the prior period — about 2.1 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 42.3% of BCAT volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)2,523,119 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 84.2%
Days to cover2.08 at avg daily volume of 1,213,487
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)42.3% of 358,740 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume48.3%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

Dilution Risk

Low risk

Filing-implied dilution signals for BCAT, detected from its recent SEC filings · based on capital-structure filings through 2026-06-12.

Shelf Registration Filed · Potential Dilution

⚠ A more recent filing has been published for this ticker since this signal was computed; it may not yet be reflected — see the filings below.

A filing-implied signal, not a realized share count. How Wiseek tracks dilution →

$13.89 +0.16% today
52-week range · as of 2026-09-10 $13.73 – $16.2
Market cap
$1.45B
Volume
520.4K (0.5× avg)
3-mo avg 1.1M
Live data · 2026-10-05 04:23 UTC · Market overnight

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BCAT
Sep 10, 2026, 5:31 PM EDT
Source: BusinessWire
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $15.75
Real-time Price: $13.89 info
Change: -$1.86 (-12%) info
Market Cap: $1.453B info
BCAT
Sep 10, 2026, 5:25 PM EDT
Filing Type: 497AD
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $15.98
Real-time Price: $13.89 info
Change: -$2.09 (-13%) info
Market Cap: $1.453B info
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