BUI - BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust
A closed-end fund run by BlackRock. Invests in utilities and infrastructure. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Is anyone targeting this fund?
No - nobody has reported owning 5% or more of this fund.
Is the fund doing anything you need to act on?
Nothing right now.
What this means for you
No investor has reported owning 5% or more of this fund. That is the normal state for most closed-end funds.
Nothing is required of you. If that changes, the notice appears here within a day of being filed with the regulator.
What happened, and when
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July 1, 2026
The fund said it may sell new shares.
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March 10, 2026
The fund offered holders the right to buy more shares, until April 2, 2026.
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Nov 26, 2025
The fund said it may sell new shares.
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Nov 19, 2025
The fund said it may sell new shares.
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June 5, 2025
The fund said it may sell new shares.
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May 23, 2025
The fund said it may sell new shares.
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March 3, 2025
The fund said it may sell new shares.
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Dec 23, 2024
The fund said it may sell new shares.
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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 $742 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 borrows about 2% on top of its own money, as of June 30, 2026. Borrowed money makes gains and losses bigger. As of June 30, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →
- Costs: 1% a year in management fees; 1.1% 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 $2.67 a share. $0.22 of that was income; $2.45 came from gains. 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): $24.56. The shares traded at $25.69, about 4.6% above that.
As of Dec 31, 2025, from the fund's yearly report. Original document →
Over the last two years the gap ranged from 4.9% below to 7.8% above. As of Dec 31, 2025, from the fund's annual report. Original document → - How the holdings did: up 3% over the last three months we have (April-June 2026), before the share price is taken into account. Over the last 12 months: +24.1%. 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 +20.8%. How the share price did: the shares returned +22.1% 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 2011.
What the fund holds
Mostly shares (97%), the rest cash and short-term holdings. About 65% issued in the U.S.
- NextEra Energy - 6.2%
- Williams Cos Inc/The - 4.2%
- Union Pacific - 4.1%
- Duke Energy - 4%
- Southern Co/The - 3.9%
- National Grid PLC - 3.9%
- TC Energy - 3.5%
- American Electric Power - 3.5%
- Targa Resources - 3.2%
- Cash and short-term - 3.2%
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- Aena SME SA - 3.1%
- Space Exploration Technologies - 3%
- Cheniere Energy - 2.9%
- Dominion Energy - 2.8%
- Sempra - 2.8%
- Entergy - 2.5%
- Exelon - 2.4%
- CenterPoint Energy - 2.4%
- Elia Group SA/NV - 2.2%
- CMS Energy - 2.2%
- Xcel Energy - 2.2%
- Canadian Pacific Kansas City - 2%
- Pg&E - 1.9%
- FirstEnergy - 1.7%
- Linde PLC - 1.7%
As of June 30, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →
Details: all notices, events and fund facts
No notices from large investors on file.
| Date | What | Deadline | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2026 | May sell new shares | none | Original document → |
| March 10, 2026 | Offer to buy more shares | April 2, 2026 | Original document → |
| Nov 26, 2025 | May sell new shares | none | Original document → |
| Nov 19, 2025 | May sell new shares | none | Original document → |
| June 5, 2025 | May sell new shares | none | Original document → |
| May 23, 2025 | May sell new shares | none | Original document → |
| March 3, 2025 | May sell new shares | none | Original document → |
| Dec 23, 2024 | May sell new shares | none | Original document → |
- Run by
- BlackRock Advisors, LLC
- Fund family
- BlackRock-advised Funds
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Regulator's file number
- 811-22606
- Auditor
- Deloitte & Touche LLP
- Fiscal year end
- Dec 31, 2025
- Number of holdings
- 54
- Preferred share classes
- none
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