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BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (BME) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$47.82 +1.13 (+2.42%)
Closing price 11/4/2026 03:58 PM Eastern
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$47.82 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 11/4/2026 07:14 PM Eastern
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About BlackRock Health Sciences Trust Stock (NYSE:BME)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$47.01
▼
$47.99
50-Day Range
$42.59
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$47.82
52-Week Range
$37.51
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$47.99
Volume
52,725 shs
Average Volume
44,330 shs
Market Capitalization
N/A
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
7.11%
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
N/A

Company Overview

BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (NYSE:BME) is a closed-end investment company managed by BlackRock Advisors. The fund seeks to provide total return through a combination of current income and capital appreciation by investing primarily in the equity securities of companies involved in the health sciences sector.

Its portfolio may include pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, health care services, life sciences tools and diagnostics, and other related businesses. The fund can invest across a range of company sizes and may pursue opportunities in both U.S. and international markets, giving investors access to multiple segments of the global health care industry through a single investment vehicle.

BlackRock Health Sciences Trust was established in 2005 and is overseen by a board of directors, while its portfolio is managed by BlackRock’s specialized investment professionals. As a closed-end fund, it issues a fixed number of shares that trade on the New York Stock Exchange and may invest in securities selected for their potential income and long-term growth.

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BME Stock News Headlines

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BME Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

BlackRock Health Sciences Trust's stock was trading at $41.17 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, BME shares have increased by 16.2% and is now trading at $47.82.

BlackRock Health Sciences Trust's top institutional shareholders include Commonwealth Equity Services LLC, Smith Asset Management Co. LLC, Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors LLC and Root Financial Partners LLC.
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Shares of BME stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that BlackRock Health Sciences Trust investors own include Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), NVIDIA (NVDA), BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST), AbbVie (ABBV), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Chevron (CVX) and Reaves Utility Income Fund (UTG).

Company Calendar

Today
11/04/2026
Record date for 11/30 Dividend
11/13/2026
Ex-Dividend for 11/30 Dividend
11/13/2026
Dividend Payable
11/30/2026
Record date for 12/22 Dividend
12/11/2026
Ex-Dividend for 12/22 Dividend
12/11/2026
Dividend Payable
12/22/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
Capital Markets
Sub-Industry
Asset Management & Custody Banks
Current Symbol
NYSE:BME
CIK
1314966
Fax
N/A
Employees
N/A
Year Founded
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Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
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Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
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P/E Growth
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Net Income
N/A
Net Margins
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Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
N/A
Return on Assets
N/A

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
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Quick Ratio
N/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$104.37 million
Price / Sales
N/A
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
N/A
Price / Book
N/A

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
N/A
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
N/A
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
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This page (NYSE:BME) was last updated on 11/4/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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