BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (BSTZ) Competitors $22.24 +0.33 (+1.48%) As of 01:32 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BSTZ vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, ACP, THW, AVK, AFB, FINS, ARDC, and BGHShould you be buying BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust include Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (AGD), abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP), Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund (THQ), Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (ACP), Abrdn World Healthcare Fund (THW), Advent Convertible and Income Fund (AVK), AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund (AFB), Angel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term Trust (FINS), Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund (ARDC), and Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund (BGH). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust vs. Its Competitors Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund Abrdn World Healthcare Fund Advent Convertible and Income Fund AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund Angel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term Trust Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (NASDAQ:BSTZ) and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends and risk. Is BSTZ or AGD a better dividend stock? BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust pays an annual dividend of $2.83 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.7%. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.33 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.2%. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, BSTZ or AGD? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust$136.60MN/AN/AN/AN/AAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$25.50MN/AN/AN/AN/A Does the media favor BSTZ or AGD? In the previous week, BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust had 2 more articles in the media than Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust and 1 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust's score of -0.50 indicating that Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust Negative Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund Neutral Is BSTZ or AGD more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets BlackRock Science and Technology Term TrustN/A N/A N/A Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund N/A N/A N/A SummaryBlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust beats Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund on 3 of the 4 factors compared between the two stocks. Get BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BSTZ and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BSTZ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBlackRock Science and Technology Term TrustAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket CapN/A$1.47B$6.41B$10.38BDividend Yield5.56%4.58%4.31%4.62%P/E RatioN/A4,768.531,787.3826.94Price / SalesN/A1,982.391,369.1989.89Price / CashN/A60.62127.6160.63Price / BookN/A1.372.086.38Net IncomeN/A$265.04M$1.23B$271.38M7 Day Performance-1.13%0.38%1.07%2.14%1 Month Performance3.92%1.63%2.43%7.60%1 Year Performance19.02%9.41%32.72%31.26% BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BSTZBlackRock Science and Technology Term TrustN/A$22.25+1.5%N/A+17.3%$0.00$136.60M0.00147,000News CoverageEx-DividendAGDAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A$13.080.0%N/A+27.5%$0.00$25.50M0.00N/APositive NewsShort Interest ↑AWPabrdn Global Premier Properties FundN/A$4.04-0.4%N/A-13.6%$0.00$45.21M0.00N/ATHQAbrdn Healthcare Opportunities FundN/A$17.00-0.1%N/A-22.3%$0.00$6.59M0.001,088Short Interest ↑ACPAbrdn Income Credit Strategies FundN/A$5.90-0.3%N/A-9.7%$0.00$26.43M0.00N/APositive NewsTHWAbrdn World Healthcare FundN/A$11.75-0.5%N/A-11.2%$0.00$2.90M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑AVKAdvent Convertible and Income FundN/A$12.62flatN/A+3.8%$0.00$51.89M0.00N/AEx-DividendAFBAllianceBernstein National Municipal Income FundN/A$10.92+0.4%N/A-6.5%$0.00$602.34K0.00N/ANegative NewsFINSAngel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term TrustN/A$13.32+0.2%N/A0.0%$0.00$40.39M0.00N/APositive NewsARDCAres Dynamic Credit Allocation FundN/A$14.81-0.4%N/A-3.4%$0.00$32.45M0.00N/ANegative NewsDividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↑BGHBarings Global Short Duration High Yield FundN/A$16.75+0.3%N/A+11.3%$0.00$34.30M0.00N/ANegative News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund Competitors abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund Competitors Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund Competitors Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund Competitors Abrdn World Healthcare Fund Competitors Advent Convertible and Income Fund Competitors AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund Competitors Angel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term Trust Competitors Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund Competitors Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:BSTZ) was last updated on 9/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersREVEALED: Something Big Happening Behind White House Doorswhat I just learned about what’s unfolding in the White House is truly stunning… And you need to see it for...Paradigm Press | SponsoredCrypto Gets Official Government Backing—Here's the WinnerTrump Just Signed the GENIUS Act—One Coin is About to Explode We're at the BEGINNING of smart money really ...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredCollege grad makes $64,000 a monthA Wall Street legend just helped train our own proprietary AI system in the stock market (a project that took ...Stansberry Research | SponsoredWarren Buffett’s #1 AI Stock: Not Mag 7, And NOT on the NasdaqNew Amazon Crisis Could Tank U.S. Stock Market A new panic is halting AI projects at Amazon and could split...Altimetry | SponsoredAlert: Prepare for Trump's Dollar OverhaulPresident Trump just signed a game-changing law… That could soon upgrade the U.S. dollar in your checking a...Brownstone Research | SponsoredForget NVDA. 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