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Blackrock Municipal 2030 Target Term Trust (BTT) Total Return Calculator

$10,000 since Aug 2012, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026

$10,000 invested in Blackrock Municipal 2030 Target Term Trust (BTT) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $13,193 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 2.8% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Aug 2012, $10,000 became $14,943 reinvested (2.9% a year), or $13,434 taking the dividends as cash, $4,528 of it paid out along the way.

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BTT became

$14,943

S&P 500: $68,428

Return a year

2.9%

S&P 500: 14.5%

Payouts reinvested

$5,948

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Worst drop

-29.6%

S&P 500: -23.9%

$10,000, Aug 2012 to Oct 2026

Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested

YearBTT total returnPaid outS&P 500
2026 (part)−0.2%$305+11.7%
2025+13.7%$367+17.7%
2024+1.7%$353+24.9%
2023+0.7%$390+26.2%
2022−15.2%$438−18.2%
2021+4.0%$432+28.7%
2020+9.5%$421+18.3%
2019+21.9%$412+31.2%
2018−4.7%$413−4.6%
2017+6.5%$461+21.7%
2016+5.5%$465+12.0%
2015+12.5%$448+1.2%
2014+23.8%$463+13.5%
2013−22.4%$462+32.3%
2012 (part)−5.6%$117+2.1%

"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.

Key facts: BTT total return

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • $10,000 invested in Blackrock Municipal 2030 Target Term Trust (BTT) at the end of Aug 2012, with dividends reinvested, was worth $14,943 at the end of Oct 2026: 2.9% a year, against $68,428 (14.5% a year) in the S&P 500.
  • Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, BTT turned $10,000 into $13,193 with dividends reinvested, 2.8% a year.
  • Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, BTT returned 0.0% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
  • Taking BTT's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $13,434, including $4,528 of cash received; reinvesting added $1,509.
  • About 100% of BTT's yearly total return since Aug 2012 came from dividends; the rest came from the share price.
  • BTT's best calendar year in that time was 2014 (23.8%) and its worst 2013 (-22.4%), with dividends reinvested.
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SmarterDividends, "Blackrock Municipal 2030 Target Term Trust (BTT) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/BTT/total-return

BTT total return questions

If I invested $10,000 in BTT 10 years ago, how much would I have?

About $13,193 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 2.8% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $9,637 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.

What is BTT's total return since Aug 2012?

49% in total, or 2.9% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone fell 11%.

How much of BTT's return came from dividends?

About 100% of its yearly return since Aug 2012. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $1,509 better off on a $10,000 start.

What was BTT's worst year?

2013, at -22.4% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 32.3%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -29.6%.

How is total return calculated here?

From month-end prices: the adjusted price counts every dividend reinvested in the month it was paid; the plain price doesn't. The S&P 500 is SPY with its dividends reinvested. No trading costs or taxes.