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Judge rules online archive's book service violated copyright
Biden's moves on Alaska drilling, TikTok test young voters
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NYSE:BME

BlackRock Health Sciences Trust - BME Stock Forecast, Price & News

$40.61
+0.88 (+2.21%)
(As of 03/24/2023 12:00 AM ET)
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Today's Range
$39.61
$40.75
50-Day Range
$39.34
$43.68
52-Week Range
$38.27
$47.04
Volume
39,023 shs
Average Volume
27,706 shs
Market Capitalization
N/A
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
6.28%
Price Target
N/A

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About BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (NYSE:BME) Stock

BlackRock Health Sciences Trust is a closed-end investment fund. Its investment objective is to provide total return through a combination of current income, current gains and long-term capital appreciation. The company was founded on March 31, 2005 and is headquartered in Wilmington, DE.

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My No. 1 dividend stock for a LIFETIME of income.
Few people realize this… But dividends account for up to 90% of the stock market's returns over the past century!  I think it's a crying shame folks don't know how powerful dividends are.
My No. 1 dividend stock for a LIFETIME of income.
Few people realize this… But dividends account for up to 90% of the stock market's returns over the past century!  I think it's a crying shame folks don't know how powerful dividends are.
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BME Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 2/28 Dividend
2/14/2023
Dividend Payable
2/28/2023
Ex-Dividend for 3/31 Dividend
3/14/2023
Today
3/25/2023
Dividend Payable
3/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Closed - End Fund - Equity
Sub-Industry
N/A
Sector
Finance
Fax
N/A
Employees
N/A
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$-25,970,949.00

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
N/A

Key Executives

  • John M. Perlowski
    President, Chief Executive Officer & Trustee
  • Trent W. Walker
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Charles C. S. Park
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Jay M. Fife
    Treasurer
  • Janey Ahn
    Secretary













BME Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

How have BME shares performed in 2023?

BlackRock Health Sciences Trust's stock was trading at $43.58 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, BME shares have decreased by 6.8% and is now trading at $40.61.
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Are investors shorting BlackRock Health Sciences Trust?

BlackRock Health Sciences Trust saw a decline in short interest in February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 21,300 shares, a decline of 16.1% from the February 13th total of 25,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 29,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.7 days.
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How often does BlackRock Health Sciences Trust pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for BlackRock Health Sciences Trust?

BlackRock Health Sciences Trust announced a monthly dividend on Wednesday, March 1st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, March 15th will be given a dividend of $0.213 per share on Friday, March 31st. This represents a $2.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.29%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 14th.
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What ETF holds BlackRock Health Sciences Trust's stock ?

Invesco CEF Income Composite ETF holds 113,975 shares of BME stock, representing 0.68% of its portfolio.

Is BlackRock Health Sciences Trust a good dividend stock?

BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (NYSE:BME) pays an annual dividend of $2.55 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.06%.
Read our dividend analysis for BME.

What is Javier Hernani Burzako's approval rating as BlackRock Health Sciences Trust's CEO?

3 employees have rated BlackRock Health Sciences Trust Chief Executive Officer Javier Hernani Burzako on Glassdoor.com. Javier Hernani Burzako has an approval rating of 100% among the company's employees. This puts Javier Hernani Burzako in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of BlackRock Health Sciences Trust own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other BlackRock Health Sciences Trust investors own include AbbVie (ABBV), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), AT&T (T), Gilead Sciences (GILD), International Business Machines (IBM), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Verizon Communications (VZ), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Alibaba Group (BABA) and Procter & Gamble (PG).

What is BlackRock Health Sciences Trust's stock symbol?

BlackRock Health Sciences Trust trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BME."

Who are BlackRock Health Sciences Trust's major shareholders?

BlackRock Health Sciences Trust's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Nova R Wealth Inc. (0.00%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (0.00%), Morgan Stanley (0.00%), Bank of America Corp DE (0.00%), Advisor Group Holdings Inc. (0.00%) and UBS Group AG (0.00%).
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How do I buy shares of BlackRock Health Sciences Trust?

Shares of BME stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is BlackRock Health Sciences Trust's stock price today?

One share of BME stock can currently be purchased for approximately $40.61.

How can I contact BlackRock Health Sciences Trust?

BlackRock Health Sciences Trust's mailing address is 100 Bellevue Pkwy, WILMINGTON, DE 19809-3700, United States. The official website for the company is www2.blackrock.com. The company can be reached via phone at (800) 882-0052.

This page (NYSE:BME) was last updated on 3/26/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff