BGR - BlackRock Energy & Resources Trust
A closed-end fund run by BlackRock. Invests in energy and resources companies. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Is anyone targeting this fund?
Not right now - City of London was in this fund until Dec 6, 2024 and has since sold down.
Is the fund doing anything you need to act on?
Nothing right now.
What this means for you
City of London owned more than 5% of this fund and has since sold down below that level, so it no longer has to report its holding.
Nothing is required of you. If a large investor buys in again, the notice appears here the day it is filed.
What happened, and when
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Feb 25, 2025
The buy-back ended; the fund paid $13.8376 a share.
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Feb 24, 2025
The buy-back ended; an early count says holders offered 14.9% of all shares.
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Jan 22, 2025
The fund offered to buy back 2.5% of its shares at 98% of value, until Feb 21, 2025.
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Dec 6, 2024
City of London sold down below 5% and stopped reporting.
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Nov 19, 2024
The buy-back ended; the fund paid $14.5922 a share.
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Nov 18, 2024
The buy-back ended; an early count says holders offered 22.4% of all shares.
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Nov 14, 2024
City of London now owns 5.1%, as a passive investor.
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Oct 15, 2024
The fund offered to buy back 2.5% of its shares at 98% of value, until Nov 15, 2024.
Original document →
About this fund
- Run by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. Part of the BlackRock-advised Funds fund family. As of Dec 31, 2025, from the fund's yearly report. Original document →
- Size: about $417 million of holdings, as of June 30, 2026. As of June 30, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →
- Borrowing: the fund does not borrow. As of June 30, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →
- Costs: 1% a year in management fees; 1.2% a year in total, including interest on borrowed money. Fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025. As of Dec 31, 2025, from the fund's yearly report. Original document →
- Payouts: last fiscal year (ended Dec 31, 2025) the fund paid $1.17 a share. $0.36 of that was income; $0.81 was your own money back, not income. As of Dec 31, 2025, from the fund's annual report. Original document →
- Value of holdings per share at the last fiscal year end (Dec 31, 2025): $14.18. The shares traded at $13.54, about 4.5% below that. As of Dec 31, 2025, from the fund's yearly report. Original document →
- How the holdings did: down 12% over the last three months we have (April-June 2026), before the share price is taken into account. Over the last 12 months: +28.2%. As of June 30, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →
- How the holdings did over the fiscal year (ended Dec 31, 2025): the value of the holdings returned +12.4%. How the share price did: the shares returned +17.2% over the same year, counting payouts and the change in the market price. As of Dec 31, 2025, from the fund's annual report. Original document →
- First reported to the regulator in 2004.
What the fund holds
Mostly shares (99%), the rest cash and short-term holdings. About 62% issued in the U.S.
- Exxon Mobil - 18.6%
- Chevron - 10.8%
- Shell PLC - 9.5%
- TotalEnergies SE - 6.5%
- Williams Cos Inc/The - 4.7%
- Valero Energy - 4.6%
- Targa Resources - 4.4%
- ConocoPhillips - 4.2%
- Cheniere Energy - 3.8%
- Canadian Natural Resources - 3.6%
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- Marathon Petroleum - 3.4%
- TC Energy - 3.3%
- Suncor Energy - 3.3%
- Kinder Morgan - 1.9%
- Repsol SA - 1.8%
- TechnipFMC PLC - 1.8%
- Permian Resources - 1.8%
- Cameco - 1.6%
- Cash and short-term - 1.5%
- Subsea 7 SA - 1.4%
- Gaztransport Et Technigaz SA - 1.3%
- Eqt - 1.2%
- SBM Offshore NV - 1.1%
- Air Liquide SA - 0.9%
- Linde PLC - 0.9%
As of June 30, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →
Details: all notices, events and fund facts
| Date | Investor | Stake | Type of notice |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2024 | City of London | 4.5% | Sold down below 5% |
| Nov 14, 2024 | City of London | 5.1% | Passive investor |
| Date | What | Deadline | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2025 | Buy-back results | none | Original document → |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Buy-back results | none | Original document → |
| Jan 22, 2025 | Offer to buy back shares | Feb 21, 2025 | Original document → |
| Nov 19, 2024 | Buy-back results | none | Original document → |
| Nov 18, 2024 | Buy-back results | none | Original document → |
| Oct 15, 2024 | Offer to buy back shares | Nov 15, 2024 | Original document → |
- Run by
- BlackRock Advisors, LLC
- Fund family
- BlackRock-advised Funds
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Regulator's file number
- 811-21656
- Auditor
- Deloitte & Touche LLP
- Fiscal year end
- Dec 31, 2025
- Number of holdings
- 30
- Preferred share classes
- none
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