BlackRock Science & Technology Term Trust
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See all $BSTZ insider activity →BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II (BSTZ) announced a $0.16 per share dividend, payable on 2026-11-30. The ex-dividend date is 2026-11-13. BSTZ has a 6.84% trailing and forward dividend yield, a 0.14 payout ratio, and a 9.60% 5-year dividend growth rate. The trust invests in science and technology companies, aiming for long-term capital appreciation and current income.
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST) and its sibling, BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (BSTZ), are closed-end funds focused on tech. BST offers a 5.9% yield, a 31.28% YTD return, and trades at a 3.93% discount. BSTZ provides a higher 6.2% yield, a 46.59% YTD return, and a 6.2% discount, with a planned liquidation in 2031. BSTZ's portfolio has a heavier tilt toward private companies and higher fees.
Over the past 7 days, AlphAI's AI scored 1 news story mentioning BSTZ (BlackRock Science & Technology Term Trust). Coverage has been balanced: 0 bullish, 1 neutral, and 0 bearish.
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The dividend announcement may generate modest buying pressure before the ex‑date as income‑focused investors position for the payout.
BSTZ offers a higher yield at a 6.2% discount with a known liquidation date, creating a potential tailwind.
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BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II (BSTZ) announced a $0.16 per share dividend, payable on 2026-11-30. The ex-dividend date is 2026-11-13. BSTZ has a 6.84% trailing and forward dividend yield, a 0.14 payout ratio, and a 9.60% 5-year dividend growth rate. The trust invests in science and technology companies, aiming for long-term capital appreciation and current income.
2 min readBlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST) and its sibling, BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (BSTZ), are closed-end funds focused on tech. BST offers a 5.9% yield, a 31.28% YTD return, and trades at a 3.93% discount. BSTZ provides a higher 6.2% yield, a 46.59% YTD return, and a 6.2% discount, with a planned liquidation in 2031. BSTZ's portfolio has a heavier tilt toward private companies and higher fees.
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