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BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Trust (ECAT)

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$16.06
Last Close (24-hour delay)
Profit since last BUY3.61%
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06/30/2025: ECAT (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

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Not Recommended Performance

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Analyst’s Price TargetsFor last 52 week
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Low$12.61
Current$16.06
high$16.08

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 7.71%
Avg. Invested days 48
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 1.59B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 6.77
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Price to earnings Ratio 6.77
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Volume (30-day avg) -
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52 Weeks Range 12.61 - 16.08
Updated Date 06/29/2025
52 Weeks Range 12.61 - 16.08
Updated Date 06/29/2025
Dividends yield (FY) 22.18%
Basic EPS (TTM) 2.37

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Valuation

Trailing PE 6.77
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value -
Price to Sales(TTM) 6.66
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Price to Sales(TTM) 6.66
Enterprise Value to Revenue 6.52
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -
Shares Outstanding 99345800
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Shares Outstanding 99345800
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Percent Insiders -
Percent Institutions 44.19

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BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Trust

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Trust (ECAT) is a closed-end fund. It aims to provide total return through a combination of current income, current gains and long-term capital appreciation. It was formed to allocate capital to companies demonstrating ESG principles.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Investment Management: Manages a diversified portfolio of equity and debt securities focusing on companies demonstrating ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) characteristics.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It is a closed-end fund, meaning it issues a fixed number of shares.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • ECAT Common Stock: Offers investors access to a diversified portfolio of ESG-focused investments across asset classes. The market share is relatively small as it's a closed-end fund. Competitors include other ESG-focused ETFs and mutual funds.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The ESG investment market is experiencing significant growth, driven by increasing investor demand and regulatory focus on sustainability. BlackRock is a major player within this industry.

Positioning

BlackRock is a leading asset manager with a strong commitment to ESG investing. ECAT provides a diversified ESG-focused investment vehicle. Blackrock's brand gives it a competitive advantage.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM for ESG investing is estimated to be in the trillions of dollars. BlackRock is well-positioned to capture a significant portion of this market.

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Strengths

  • Strong brand reputation of BlackRock
  • Focus on high-growth ESG market
  • Diversified investment strategy

Weaknesses

  • Closed-end fund structure limits flexibility
  • Dependence on BlackRock's investment management team
  • ESG criteria is subjective and can change

Opportunities

  • Growing demand for ESG investments
  • Potential for outperformance through ESG integration
  • Expansion into new ESG-related asset classes

Threats

  • Increased competition in the ESG market
  • Regulatory changes impacting ESG investments
  • Economic downturn affecting investment performance

Competitors and Market Share

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Competitive Landscape

ECAT competes with other ESG funds. Its advantages include BlackRock's brand name and expertise. Disadvantages include its closed-end structure.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Historical growth depends on market conditions and the fund's investment performance.

Future Projections: Future projections depend on analyst estimates, which are regularly updated.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives involve refining ESG investment strategies and expanding into new ESG-related asset classes.

Summary

BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Trust offers access to a diversified ESG portfolio leveraging BlackRock's expertise. The fund benefits from the growing ESG investment trend, but faces competition and market risks. Performance hinges on effective ESG integration and market conditions. The closed-end structure can create price volatility.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

  • BlackRock Website
  • Financial News Outlets
  • ESG Research Reports

Disclaimers:

This analysis is for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Market conditions and fund-specific factors can change rapidly.

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About BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Trust

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters New York, NY, United States
IPO Launch date 2021-09-28
President, CEO, CFO, Treasurer, Secretary & Trustee Mr. John M. Perlowski C.P.A.
Sector Financial Services
Industry Asset Management
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