Price Move History
- Daily moves over 5%
- 0 252 sessions, February 20, 2025 to February 20, 2026
- Largest daily move
- -3.6% close of April 8, 2025
- 1-year change
- -1.1% closing prices, February 20, 2025 to February 20, 2026
- 1-month change
- +1.9% closing prices, January 20, 2026 to February 20, 2026
Company Description
BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust (NYSE: BKN) is classified in the asset management industry within the Financial Services sector and carries a market capitalization of $198.6M.
BKN has declined 1.1% over the past year. The last closing price was $11.54.
This page collects what Stock Titan holds for BKN, including price data, SEC filings, and short interest trends.
Stock Performance
BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust (BKN) closed at $11.54 on February 20, 2026. Over the past 12 months, the price has lost 1.1%.
BKN Metrics & Rankings
Price returns through February 20, 2026. Month-to-date and YTD include the first trading day. Ranking links may use different dates.
Latest News
SEC Filings
BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust has filed 10 recent SEC filings, including 9 Form 4, 1 Form SCHEDULE 13D/A. The most recent filing was submitted on February 27, 2026. SEC filings provide transparency into a company's financial condition, material events, and regulatory compliance. View all BKN SEC filings →
Short Interest History
Short interest in BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust (BKN) currently stands at 9.6 thousand shares, up 12.0% from the previous reporting period, representing 0.1% of the shares outstanding. Since October 2025, short interest has decreased by 45.8%.
Days to Cover History
Days to cover for BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust (BKN) currently stands at 1.0 days. The ratio is the reported short interest divided by the average daily trading volume.
BKN Company Profile & Sector Positioning
BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust (BKN) operates in the Asset Management industry within the broader Financial Services sector and is listed on the NYSE. Among dividend-paying stocks, BKN ranks #542 by dividend yield.
Investors comparing BKN often look at related companies in the same sector, including WhiteHorse Finance, Inc. (WHF), Pioneer Municipal High Income Fund, Inc. (MHI), NXG NextGen Infrastructure Income Fund (NXG), Western Asset Global High Income Fund, Inc (EHI), and Franklin Universal Trust Shares of Beneficial Interest (FT). Comparing financial metrics, valuation ratios, and stock performance across these peers can help investors evaluate BKN's relative position within its industry.