BUI manager logs phantom share grant, stock sale

BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust portfolio manager Sinclair Lindsay Victoria reported compensation-related transactions on January 30, 2026.

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BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust portfolio manager Sinclair Lindsay Victoria reported compensation-related transactions on January 30, 2026. The filing shows a new grant of 490.5523 phantom shares, which are cash-settled units economically equivalent to common stock and vest in three annual installments.

On the same date, previously granted phantom shares from 2024 and 2025 awards were partially exercised into 200.9599 common shares, which were then sold at $27.52 per share, leaving 0 common shares directly owned after the sale. Phantom share balances remain held directly as deferred, cash-settled awards.

Insider Trade Summary

200.9599 shares exercised/converted

Exercise 5 txns

Insider Sinclair Lindsay Victoria

Role Insider

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Phantom Shares	490.5523	$27.52	$13K
Exercise	Phantom Shares	74.0518	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise	Phantom Shares	126.9081	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise	Common Stock	200.9599	$0.00	$0.00
Disposition	Common Stock	200.9599	$27.52	$6K

Holdings After Transaction: Phantom Shares — 765.5641 contracts (Direct); Common Stock — 0 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (4)

1. F1. A phantom share is the economic equivalent of one share of common stock and, subject to the applicable vesting requirements, becomes payable in cash.
2. F2. As previously reported on a Form 4 dated February 4, 2025, the Reporting Person was granted phantom shares on January 31, 2025 payable in cash on vesting, which occurs in equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date.
3. F3. As previously reported on a Form 4 dated February 2, 2024, the Reporting Person was granted phantom shares on January 31, 2024 payable in cash on vesting, which occurs in equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date.
4. F4. These phantom shares vest in equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the award.

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What insider transactions did Sinclair Lindsay Victoria report for BUI on January 30, 2026?

Sinclair Lindsay Victoria reported a grant of 490.5523 phantom shares and the exercise of earlier phantom awards into 200.9599 common shares, which were then sold at $27.52 per share, resulting in no directly held common stock afterward.

What are phantom shares in the BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust (BUI) filing?

Phantom shares are awards economically equivalent to one share of common stock that become payable in cash when vesting conditions are met. They track the value of BUI common stock but do not represent actual share ownership or voting rights.

How do Sinclair Lindsay Victoria’s BUI phantom share awards vest and pay out?

The phantom share awards vest in three equal annual installments starting on the first anniversary of each grant date. Once vested, they are payable in cash, reflecting the economic value of one BUI common share per phantom unit.

At what price were Sinclair Lindsay Victoria’s BUI common shares sold in this Form 4?

The Form 4 shows that 200.9599 common shares of BUI, obtained from exercising phantom share awards, were sold at $27.52 per share on January 30, 2026, leaving no remaining directly owned common shares after the transaction.

What role does Sinclair Lindsay Victoria have at BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust (BUI)?

The filing identifies Sinclair Lindsay Victoria as a Portfolio Manager of BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust. The transactions reported relate to compensation in the form of phantom share awards tied to the trust’s common stock value.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 02/03/2026 - 05:45 PM Learn about SEC filing dates

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Sinclair Lindsay Victoria

(Last) (First) (Middle)

50 HUDSON YARDS

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10001

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust [ BUI ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	X	Other (specify below)
			Portfolio Manager

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/30/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	01/30/2026		M		200.9599	A	(1)(2)(3)	200.9599	D
Common Stock	01/30/2026		D		200.9599	D	$27.52(1)(2)(3)	0.0000	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Phantom Shares	(1)(4)	01/30/2026		A		490.5523		(1)(4)	(1)(4)	Common Stock	490.5523	$27.52	490.5523	D
Phantom Shares	(1)(2)	01/30/2026		M			74.0518	(1)(2)	(1)(2)	Common Stock	74.0518	(1)(2)	148.1037	D
Phantom Shares	(1)(3)	01/30/2026		M			126.9081	(1)(3)	(1)(3)	Common Stock	126.9081	(1)(3)	126.9081	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. A phantom share is the economic equivalent of one share of common stock and, subject to the applicable vesting requirements, becomes payable in cash.

2. As previously reported on a Form 4 dated February 4, 2025, the Reporting Person was granted phantom shares on January 31, 2025 payable in cash on vesting, which occurs in equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date.

3. As previously reported on a Form 4 dated February 2, 2024, the Reporting Person was granted phantom shares on January 31, 2024 payable in cash on vesting, which occurs in equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date.

4. These phantom shares vest in equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the award.

	/s/ Gladys Chang as Attorney-in-Fact	02/03/2026
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