W. CARL KESTER - 09 Oct 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for BLACKROCK INCOME TRUST, INC. (BKT)

Role: Director
Signature: /s/ Gladys Chang as Attorney-in-Fact
Issuer symbol: BKT
Transactions as of: 09 Oct 2025
Net transactions value: -$166
Form type: 4
Filing time: 14 Oct 2025, 13:22:09 UTC
Previous filing: 03 Oct 2025
SEC: View on sec.gov

Reporting Owners (1)

Name	Relationship	Address	Signature	Signature date	CIK
KESTER W CARL	Director	50 HUDSON YARDS, NEW YORK	/s/ Gladys Chang as Attorney-in-Fact	14 Oct 2025	0001141904

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	BKT	Transferable Subscription Rights (Right to Buy)	Sale	$166	-1,840	-100%	$0.0901^*	0	09 Oct 2025	Common Stock	613		Direct	F1

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	On September 12, 2025, BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (the "Fund") announced the terms of a pro rata offering of transferable subscription rights (the "Rights") to holders of the Fund's common shares as of the record date of September 29, 2025 ("Record Date Shareholders"), entitling the holders of such Rights to subscribe for up to an aggregate of 8,097,238 of the Fund's common shares (the "Rights Offering"). Record Date Shareholders received one Right for each outstanding whole common share held on the record date. The Rights entitle their holders to purchase one new common share for every three Rights held; however, any Record Date Shareholder who owns fewer than three common shares as of the close of business on the Record Date will be entitled to subscribe for one common share. The estimated subscription price per common share is $10.70.

Content

On September 12, 2025, BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (the "Fund") announced the terms of a pro rata offering of transferable subscription rights (the "Rights") to holders of the Fund's common shares as of the record date of September 29, 2025 ("Record Date Shareholders"), entitling the holders of such Rights to subscribe for up to an aggregate of 8,097,238 of the Fund's common shares (the "Rights Offering"). Record Date Shareholders received one Right for each outstanding whole common share held on the record date. The Rights entitle their holders to purchase one new common share for every three Rights held; however, any Record Date Shareholder who owns fewer than three common shares as of the close of business on the Record Date will be entitled to subscribe for one common share. The estimated subscription price per common share is $10.70.