BlackRock Science and Technology Trust BST
42.85 USD -3.18 (-6.91%)
Nov 5, 2026, 3:58 PM EST
42.80 Day range 45.20
34.87 52-week range 52.32
- YTD
- +5.70%
- 1 year
- -0.19%
- Market cap
- 1.60B
- EPS (ttm)
- 15.45
- Shares out
- 34.72M
- P/E ratio
- 2.77
- Dividend
- 3.00 (6.47%)
- Ex-dividend date
- Nov 12, 2026
- YTD return
- +5.70%
- 1-year return
- -0.19%
- Volume
- 194.93K
- Avg volume
- 92.00K
- Open
- 45.51
- Previous close
- 46.03
- Day's range
- 42.80 – 45.20
- 52-week range
- 34.87 – 52.32
2Y +6.09 (+16.57%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 0
- PEG ratio
- 0.00
- Price / sales
- 0.00
- Price / book
- 0.00
- Dividend yield
- 6.52%
- Payout ratio
- 19.42%
- Revenue growth
- 0.00%
- Free cash flow
- 0
- Total cash
- 0
- Total debt
- 0
- Return on equity
- 0.00%
- Short % of float
- 0.28%
- 50-day average
- 49.14
- 200-day average
- 45.05
Next earnings
Consensus EPS estimate 0.00.
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | — | 2.20 | — | — |
| Dec 30, 2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | — | 2.10 | — | — |
About BlackRock Science and Technology Trust
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It invests directly and indirectly through derivative such as options in public equity markets of countries across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across the science and technology sector. It invests in dividend paying and growth stocks of companies operating across all market capitalizations. BlackRock Science and Technology Trust was formed on 28 October, 2014 and is domiciled in the United States.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Country
- United States
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACCETTELLA CHRISTOPHER | Divisional Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Jan 30, 2025 | 0 |
| KIM TONY | Other Executive | Purchase | Feb 4, 2026 | 79,959 |
| MCCLEMENTS KYLE | Other Executive | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Jan 30, 2025 | 0 |
| MENGE STEVEN REID JR | Other Executive | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Jan 29, 2026 | 0 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | 4.12% | 1,430,397 | 61.35M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Raymond James Financial, Inc. | 2.27% | 787,619 | 33.78M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Karpus Management, Inc. | 1.84% | 639,482 | 27.43M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Invesco Ltd. | 1.39% | 483,275 | 20.73M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| 1607 Capital Partners, LLC | 1.35% | 468,610 | 20.10M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Z3 Capital Partners, LLC | 1.13% | 391,338 | 16.78M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco Exchange-Traded Fund Trust II-Invesco CEF Income Composite ETF | 1.20% | 418,231 | 17.94M | Aug 30, 2026 |
| First TRT Exch-Trd Fd. VIII-First TRT Income Opportunities ETF | 0.14% | 48,463 | 2.08M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Northern Lights Fd. TRT IV-Anchor Risk Mnged Income Strategies Fd. | 0.03% | 10,000 | 428.90K | Aug 30, 2026 |
| Calamos ETF Trust-Calamos CEF Income & Arbitrage ETF | 0.02% | 7,477 | 320.69K | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Rydex Variable Trust-Multi-Hedge Strategies Fund | 0.00% | 103 | 4.42K | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Rydex Series Funds-Guggenheim Multi-Hedge Strategies Fund | 0.00% | 36 | 1.54K | Jun 29, 2026 |