BlackRock Preferred & Equity Advantage Trust (BTZ) is a publicly traded company in the Unknown sector. Across all available filings, 25 corporate insiders have executed 165 transactions totaling $25.0M, demonstrating a bearish sentiment with -$23.4M in net insider flow. The most recent transaction on Jan 2, 2026 involved a transaction of 1,081.84 shares valued at $11.7K.
No significant insider buying has been recorded for BTZ in the recent period.
No significant insider selling has been recorded for BTZ in the recent period.
Based on recent SEC filings, insider sentiment for BTZ is bearish with an Insider Alignment Score of 3/100 and a net flow of -$23.4M. Insiders are reducing their positions, though this can be driven by factors unrelated to company outlook.
Insider trading at BlackRock Preferred & Equity Advantage Trust (BTZ) refers to stock transactions made by corporate insiders—executives, directors, and beneficial owners holding more than 10% of the company's shares. These individuals have access to material non-public information and are required by law to report their trades to the SEC within two business days. Currently, 25 insiders are actively trading BTZ stock, having executed 165 transactions in the past 90 days. The most active insider is Inc Citigroup (Executive), who has made 4 transactions totaling $23.9M.
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Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2026 | Philip Steinmetz Arthur | Executive | Award | 1,081.84 | $10.78 | $11.7K | |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Hung Charley | Executive | Option Exercise | 619.58 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Hung Charley | Executive | Disposition | 619.58 | $10.94 | $6.8K | |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Cucunato Jeffrey | Executive | Option Exercise | 4,789.68 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Cucunato Jeffrey | Executive | Disposition | 4,789.68 | $10.94 | $52.4K | |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Garfin Mitchell | Executive | Disposition | 13,676.41 | $10.94 | $149.6K | |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Garfin Mitchell | Executive | Option Exercise | 13,676.41 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 31, 2023 | Garfin Mitchell | Executive | Disposition | 10,634.33 | $11.32 | $120.4K | |
| Jan 31, 2023 | Garfin Mitchell | Executive | Option Exercise | 10,634.33 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 31, 2023 | Cucunato Jeffrey | Executive | Option Exercise | 1,854.48 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 31, 2023 | Cucunato Jeffrey | Executive | Disposition | 1,854.48 | $11.32 | $21.0K | |
| Jan 31, 2022 | Garfin Mitchell | Executive | Option Exercise | 8,045.99 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 31, 2022 | Garfin Mitchell | Executive | Disposition | 8,045.99 | $13.66 | $109.9K | |
| Jan 31, 2022 | Bassas Stephan | Executive | Disposition | 316.17 | $13.66 | $4.3K | |
| Jan 31, 2022 | Bassas Stephan | Executive | Option Exercise | 316.17 | $N/A | $0 |
| TYPE | COUNT | VALUE | % |
|---|---|---|---|
Sale(S) | 31 | $24.2M | 91.6% |
Disposition(D) | 26 | $1.4M | 5.3% |
Purchase(P) | 57 | $815.9K | 3.1% |
Award(A) | 1 | $11.7K | 0.0% |
Exercise(M) | 26 | $0 | 0.0% |
Other(J) | 24 | $0 | 0.0% |
Insider selling pressure at BlackRock Preferred & Equity Advantage Trust has increased, with 25 insiders executing 165 transactions across all time. Total sales of $24.2M significantly outpace purchases of $815.9K, resulting in a net outflow of $23.4M. This selling activity appears largely discretionary, which may warrant closer attention from investors.