BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (BME) Dividend Yield, Date & History $37.46 +0.32 (+0.86%) Closing price 05/2/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$37.46 -0.01 (-0.01%) As of 05/2/2025 04:05 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 Dividend Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BlackRock Health Sciences Trust Dividend SummaryDividend Yield7.61%Annual Dividend$2.85Recent Dividend Payment Apr. 30 Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth 2.33%BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (BME) pays an annual dividend of $2.85 per share, with a dividend yield of 7.61%. The most recent monthly payment of $0.2621 per share was paid on Wednesday, April 30, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Tuesday, April 15. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Enter your email to sign up for newsletter Sign Up Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryBME Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of BlackRock Health Sciences Trust's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open BlackRock Health Sciences Trust in Dividend Calculator BME Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks BlackRock Health Sciences Trust's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open BlackRock Health Sciences Trust in Dividend Yield Calculator BlackRock Health Sciences Trust vs. The CompetitionCompare BlackRock Health Sciences Trust's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Financial and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeBlackRock Health Sciences TrustFinancial CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$2.85$0.17$1.42Dividend Yield7.61%4.16%4.01%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth2.33%5.83%11.35% BlackRock Health Sciences Trust Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame * Start Date * End Date AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date4/3/2025monthly$0.2621 - 8.2%4/15/20254/15/20254/30/20253/3/2025Monthly$0.2621 - 7.9%3/14/20253/14/20253/31/20252/3/2025Monthly$0.2621 - 7.74%2/14/20252/14/20252/28/20251/2/2025Monthly$0.2621 - 8.21%1/15/20251/15/20251/31/202511/22/2024monthly$0.2621+$0.049123.05%8%12/16/202412/16/202412/23/2024 Get the Latest News and Ratings for BME and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for BlackRock Health Sciences Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 11/1/2024Monthly$0.2130 - 6.37%11/15/202411/15/202411/29/20249/12/2024Monthly$0.2130 - 6.05%10/15/202410/15/202410/31/20249/3/2024Monthly$0.2130 - 6.04%9/16/20249/16/20249/30/20248/1/2024Monthly$0.2130 - 6.19%8/15/20248/15/20248/30/20247/1/2024Monthly$0.2130 - 6.31%7/15/20247/15/20247/31/20246/3/2024Monthly$0.2130 - 6.32%6/14/20246/14/20246/28/20245/1/2024Monthly$0.2130 - 6.47%5/14/20245/15/20245/31/20244/1/2024Monthly$0.2130 - 6.37%4/12/20244/15/20244/30/20243/1/2024Monthly$0.2130 - 6.01%3/14/20243/15/20243/28/20242/1/2024Monthly$0.2130 - 6.14%2/14/20242/15/20242/29/20241/2/2024Monthly$0.2130 - 6.3%1/11/20241/12/20241/31/202412/5/2023Monthly$0.2130 - 6.64%12/14/202312/15/202312/20/202311/1/2023Monthly$0.2130 - 6.76%11/14/202311/15/202311/30/202310/2/2023Monthly$0.2130 - 6.64%10/13/202310/16/202310/31/20239/1/2023Monthly$0.2130 - 6.45%9/14/20239/15/20239/29/2023Buffett’s favorite chart just hit 209% – here’s what that means for gold (Ad)A Historic Gold Announcement Is About to Rock Wall Street For months, sharp-eyed analysts have watched the quiet buildup behind the scenes. Now, in just days, the floodgates are set to open. The greatest investor of all time is about to validate what Garrett Goggin has been saying for months: Gold is entering a once-in-a-generation mania. Front-running Buffett has never been more urgent — and four tiny miners could be your ticket to 100X gains.Be ready before the historic gold move. Get Garrett’s Top Four picks now.8/1/2023Monthly$0.2130 - 6.4%8/14/20238/15/20238/31/20237/3/2023Monthly$0.2130 - 6.35%7/13/20237/14/20237/31/20236/1/2023monthly$0.2130 - 6.3%6/14/20236/15/20236/30/2023This table shows BlackRock Health Sciences Trust's monthlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. BlackRock Health Sciences Trust Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is BlackRock Health Sciences Trust's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for BlackRock Health Sciences Trust is 7.61%. Learn more on BME's dividend yield history. How much is BlackRock Health Sciences Trust's annual dividend? The annual dividend for BME shares is $2.85. Learn more on BME's annual dividend history. How often does BlackRock Health Sciences Trust pay dividends? BlackRock Health Sciences Trust pays monthly dividends to shareholders. When was BlackRock Health Sciences Trust's most recent dividend payment? BlackRock Health Sciences Trust's most recent monthly dividend payment of $0.2621 per share was made to shareholders on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. When was BlackRock Health Sciences Trust's most recent ex-dividend date? BlackRock Health Sciences Trust's most recent ex-dividend date was Tuesday, April 15, 2025. Is BlackRock Health Sciences Trust's dividend growing? Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 2.33% per year. When did BlackRock Health Sciences Trust last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0491 on Friday, November 22, 2024. Is BlackRock Health Sciences Trust a good dividend stock? BlackRock Health Sciences Trust's dividend yield of 0.06% is lower than the average Financial Services company that issues a dividend. 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