BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust is projected to rise to $31.94 by 2027, a +17% move from its current price of $27.31. BUI is currently trading below its 50-day average (a bearish sign). Technical indicators currently lean strong sell.
A data-driven summary — not financial advice. See the full breakdown below.
Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 8/1/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2 | $27.16 | $27.33 | $27.50 | +0.07% |
| Aug 3 | $27.11 | $27.35 | $27.59 | +0.14% |
| Aug 4 | $27.07 | $27.37 | $27.66 | +0.21% |
| Aug 5 | $27.05 | $27.39 | $27.73 | +0.28% |
| Aug 6 | $27.03 | $27.41 | $27.79 | +0.35% |
| Aug 7 | $27.01 | $27.43 | $27.85 | +0.42% |
| Aug 8 | $27.00 | $27.44 | $27.90 | +0.49% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $27.00 | $27.44 | $27.90 | +0.49% |
| Week 2 | $26.94 | $27.58 | $28.23 | +0.99% |
| Week 3 | $26.93 | $27.72 | $28.52 | +1.48% |
| Week 4 | $26.95 | $27.85 | $28.79 | +1.98% |
| Week 5 | $26.98 | $27.99 | $29.04 | +2.49% |
| Week 6 | $27.01 | $28.13 | $29.29 | +2.99% |
| Week 7 | $27.06 | $28.27 | $29.53 | +3.50% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It invests in public equity markets across the globe, with a focus on stocks of companies operating in the utilities and infrastructure sectors.
It invests in stocks across diversified market capitalizations and uses derivatives, with an emphasis on option writing. The fund was formed on November 22, 2011 and is domiciled in the United States. It was formerly known as BlackRock Utility and Infrastructure Trust.
Categories: Financial Services.
BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust (BUI) is currently priced at $27.65 per share and has a market capitalization of $733.88M.
Its rank is 2641 in market position. The fund’s current price and scale place it among a wide array of global equity offerings in the financial services space.
Forecasts show a rising price path over the multi-year horizon. The 2026 average price is $27.65 with 0% ROI and Neutral sentiment; 2027 average is $31.96 with 15.6% ROI and Neutral sentiment; 2028 average is $37.96 with 37.3% ROI and Bullish sentiment. The 2030 average is $53.34 with 92.9% ROI and Bullish sentiment, and the path continues through 2040 at $121.56 (339.6% ROI) and 2050 at $280.21 (913.4% ROI), all labeled Bullish.
A major floor 5.3% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
Price is testing support right now (0.4% away) — a key level to hold.
The nearest ceiling, 6.2% above — a clean break opens room to run.
A major ceiling 8.5% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key BUI support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of BUI market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $27.44 | Sell | $27.43 | Sell |
| MA 10 | $27.59 | Sell | $27.59 | Sell |
| MA 20 | $27.95 | Sell | $27.82 | Sell |
| MA 50 | $28.05 | Sell | $27.91 | Sell |
| MA 100 | $27.52 | Sell | $27.73 | Sell |
| MA 200 | $27.26 | Buy | $27.22 | Buy |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 36.45 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 19.29 | Buy |
| CCI (20) | -112.45 | Sell |
| Williams %R (14) | -91.74 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | -0.09 | Sell |
| ROC (12) | -3.57 | Sell |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.14 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 8.26 | Buy |
| TRIX (15) | -0.07 | Sell |
| Awesome (5,34) | -0.77 | Sell |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 35.49 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | -0.56 | Sell |
| Aroon Osc (25) | -80.00 | Sell |
| Hull MA (9) | 27.24 | Buy |
| ADX (14) | 19.02 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 0.16 | Info |
The 30-day technical picture is bullish overall. RSI14 is 40, with the SMA50 at $28.04 and the SMA200 at $27.23. Near-term support sits at $27.62 and resistance at $29.01.
The 30-day range spans from a low of $26.49 to a high of $28.86, providing a modest near-term trading band. Annualized volatility is 10%.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $25.69 | $27.31 | $37.64 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $26.19 | $31.94 | $40.70 | +17% | Neutral | |
| $30.23 | $37.57 | $49.19 | +38% | Bullish | |
| $38.38 | $48.44 | $64.79 | +77% | Bullish | |
| $42.13 | $53.90 | $73.41 | +97% | Bullish | |
| $46.41 | $60.10 | $83.15 | +120% | Bullish | |
| $49.04 | $64.23 | $90.13 | +135% | Bullish | |
| $50.67 | $67.06 | $95.33 | +146% | Bullish | |
| $56.30 | $75.25 | $108.26 | +176% | Bullish | |
| $60.95 | $82.24 | $119.64 | +201% | Bullish | |
| $87.69 | $123.42 | $188.18 | +352% | Bullish | |
| $192.90 | $291.23 | $476.02 | +966% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | $25.69 | $27.31 | $33.86 | +0.00% |
| September 2026 | $24.80 | $29.08 | $34.87 | +6.48% |
| October 2026 | $24.72 | $29.12 | $35.17 | +0.13% |
| November 2026 | $25.32 | $29.94 | $36.39 | +2.84% |
| December 2026 | $25.96 | $30.80 | $37.64 | +2.88% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month BUI forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
Expect BUI to range from $25.69 to $37.64 through 2026. The $27.31 average target implies a 0% move from current prices. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
The BUI price prediction for 2027 points to an average of $31.94 (low $26.19, high $40.70) — a potential gain of +17% on today's $27.31. Price action looks broadly range-bound.
In 2028, BUI is projected to trade between $30.23 and $49.19, averaging $37.57 — a potential gain of +38% from today's $27.31. That is up +18% on the projected 2027 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust's 2029 outlook centres on $48.44, within a $38.38 to $64.79 range. That is up +29% on the projected 2028 average. That marks a +77% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2030, BUI could reach as high as $73.41, with a base case around $53.90 and support toward $42.13 — roughly +97% from $27.31. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect BUI to range from $46.41 to $83.15 through 2031. The $60.10 average target implies a +120% move from current prices. That is up +11% on the projected 2030 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The BUI price prediction for 2032 points to an average of $64.23 (low $49.04, high $90.13) — a potential gain of +135% on today's $27.31. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2033, BUI is projected to trade between $50.67 and $95.33, averaging $67.06 — a potential gain of +146% from today's $27.31. That is up +4% on the projected 2032 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust's 2034 outlook centres on $75.25, within a $56.30 to $108.26 range. That is up +12% on the projected 2033 average. That marks a +176% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2035, BUI could reach as high as $119.64, with a base case around $82.24 and support toward $60.95 — roughly +201% from $27.31. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect BUI to range from $87.69 to $188.18 through 2040. The $123.42 average target implies a +352% move from current prices. That is up +50% on the projected 2035 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The BUI price prediction for 2050 points to an average of $291.23 (low $192.90, high $476.02) — a potential gain of +966% on today's $27.31. Momentum favours further upside here.
Investing $1,000 in BUI today (≈ 36.616624 BUI) could be worth
$10,663.7
+$9,663.7 (+966%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected BUI price of $291.23 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in BUIwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in BUI on Jul 31, 2025 (≈ 37.950664 BUI) would be worth
$1,036.43
+$36.43 (+3.6%) today · 1.04× · US Dollar
Based on a BUI entry price of $26.35 vs. today's $27.31.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $27.87 | $979.91 | -2.0% |
| 1 month ago | $28.74 | $950.24 | -5.0% |
| 3 months ago | $27.87 | $979.91 | -2.0% |
| 6 months ago | $27.6 | $989.49 | -1.1% |
| 1 year ago | $26.35 | $1,036.43 | +3.6% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $25.69 | $1,063.06 | +6.3% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
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Our base-case forecast reaches $55.00 around 2031.
Implied market cap at $55.00: $1.46B
The multi-year forecast shows a clear upside trajectory, evolving from neutral in 2026 to bullish thereafter. By 2030, the average price is projected to be $53.34 with a 92.9% ROI and a bullish sentiment. The forecast then rises to a 2040 average of $121.56 with a 339.6% ROI and a bullish sentiment, and reaches a 2050 average of $280.21 with a 913.4% ROI and a bullish sentiment.
This indicates substantial potential upside over the long term, with higher expected trading ranges in later years. These projections are estimates and not guarantees, and actual results can differ. Investors should consider the geographic and sector exposure implied by the utilities and infrastructure focus along with the stated forecast paths.
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The forecast shows the average price in 2030 is $53.34 with a 92.9% ROI and bullish sentiment, while the range and sentiments for surrounding years show substantial upside potential.
Forecasts indicate Neutral sentiment in 2026-27 and Bullish sentiment from 2028 onward, with increasing average prices and ROI reaching 92.9% by 2030, 339.6% by 2040, and 913.4% by 2050.
Yes. The forecast maximums exceed $100, with a max of $107.25 in 2034 and $117.10 in 2035, and higher maxima in later years (e.g., $185.38 in 2040 and $458.08 in 2050).
Current price is $27.65 and market cap is $733.88M.
The 30-day range is $26.49 to $28.86.
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