BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (BSTZ) Competitors $20.58 +0.11 (+0.54%) Closing price 07/3/2025 03:30 PM EasternExtended Trading$20.70 +0.12 (+0.58%) As of 07/3/2025 04:09 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours 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 Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) and BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (NASDAQ:BSTZ) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation and profitability. Which has higher earnings and valuation, AGD or BSTZ? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$56.61MN/AN/AN/AN/ABlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust$274.17MN/AN/AN/AN/A Is AGD or BSTZ a better dividend stock? Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.4%. BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust pays an annual dividend of $2.61 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.7%. Is AGD or BSTZ more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A N/A N/A BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust N/A N/A N/A Does the media prefer AGD or BSTZ? 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 0.76 beat BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust's score of 0.05 indicating that Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BSTZ and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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$1.25B$6.34B$9.04BDividend Yield5.56%4.36%4.17%4.00%P/E RatioN/A21.8113.4320.24Price / SalesN/A2,406.231,784.53117.30Price / CashN/A60.8149.4758.10Price / BookN/A1.211.915.67Net IncomeN/A$264.68M$1.24B$249.21M7 Day Performance-0.07%0.36%0.56%3.28%1 Month Performance4.79%2.46%3.02%3.95%1 Year Performance0.93%6.26%15.72%20.98% 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$20.58+0.5%N/A+0.8%$0.00$274.17M0.00147,000Dividend CutAGDAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A$11.03+1.2%N/A+23.4%$0.00$56.61M0.00N/ANews CoverageAWPabrdn Global Premier Properties FundN/A$3.94+0.8%N/A+3.7%$0.00$95.16M0.00N/ATHQAbrdn Healthcare Opportunities FundN/A$18.33+0.8%N/A-9.7%$0.00$6.59M0.001,088ACPAbrdn Income Credit Strategies FundN/A$5.89flatN/A-11.0%$0.00$79.30M0.00N/ANews CoverageTHWAbrdn World Healthcare FundN/A$10.26-0.1%N/A-19.7%$0.00$2.90M0.00N/AAVKAdvent Convertible and Income FundN/A$12.12+0.2%N/A+2.2%$0.00$110.08M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementAFBAllianceBernstein National Municipal Income FundN/A$10.30+1.0%N/A-7.2%$0.00$61.85M0.00N/AEarnings ReportFINSAngel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term TrustN/A$13.01+0.1%N/A+5.1%$0.00$40.39M0.00N/ANews CoverageDividend AnnouncementARDCAres Dynamic Credit Allocation FundN/A$14.23+0.1%N/A-5.0%$0.00$41.20M0.00N/ABGHBarings Global Short Duration High Yield FundN/A$15.44+0.3%N/A+6.9%$0.00$44.14M0.00N/A 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 7/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredThe day and month stocks are most likely to crash nextGood News for Stocks 50-year Wall Street veteran, Marc Chaikin is stepping forward to share why history giv...Chaikin Analytics | Sponsored140% Yields From Stocks Like Tesla? 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