BlackRock Science and Technology Trust is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It invests directly and indirectly through derivative such as options in public equity markets of countries across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across the science and technology sector. It invests in dividend paying and growth stocks of companies operating across all market capitalizations. BlackRock Science and Technology Trust was formed on 28 October, 2014 and is domiciled in the United States.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
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SectorMiscellaneous
CIKN/A
Phone302-797-2000
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OptionableNot Optionable
BlackRock Science & Technology Trust (NYSE:BST) Frequently Asked Questions
What is BlackRock Science & Technology Trust's stock symbol?
BlackRock Science & Technology Trust trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BST."
How often does BlackRock Science & Technology Trust pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for BlackRock Science & Technology Trust?
BlackRock Science & Technology Trust declared a monthly dividend on Tuesday, April 2nd. Investors of record on Monday, April 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.15 per share on Tuesday, April 30th. This represents a $1.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.27%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, April 12th. View BlackRock Science & Technology Trust's Dividend History.
Has BlackRock Science & Technology Trust been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about BST stock have trended neutral recently, according to InfoTrie. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. BlackRock Science & Technology Trust earned a news impact score of 0.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the company a news buzz of 8.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is very likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future.
Who are some of BlackRock Science & Technology Trust's key competitors?
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What other stocks do shareholders of BlackRock Science & Technology Trust own?
Who are BlackRock Science & Technology Trust's key executives?
BlackRock Science & Technology Trust's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. John M. Perlowski, Chief Exec. Officer, Pres, Chief Financial Officer and Trustee (Age 55)
- Mr. Thomas P. Callan CFA, Portfolio Mang.
- Mr. Kyle G. McClements CFA, Portfolio Mang.
- Mr. Tony Kim, Portfolio Mang.
- Mr. Christopher M. Accettella, Portfolio Mang.
Who are BlackRock Science & Technology Trust's major shareholders?
BlackRock Science & Technology Trust's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Quad Cities Investment Group LLC (0.00%), ACG Wealth (0.00%), Raymond James Trust N.A. (0.00%), Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. (0.00%) and C J Advisory Inc (0.00%). Company insiders that own BlackRock Science & Technology Trust stock include Henry Gabbay, Kyle Mcclements and Richard Cavanagh. View Institutional Ownership Trends for BlackRock Science & Technology Trust.
Which institutional investors are selling BlackRock Science & Technology Trust stock?
Which institutional investors are buying BlackRock Science & Technology Trust stock?
BST stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., Quad Cities Investment Group LLC, C J Advisory Inc and ACG Wealth. Company insiders that have bought BlackRock Science & Technology Trust stock in the last two years include Henry Gabbay and Richard Cavanagh. View Insider Buying and Selling for BlackRock Science & Technology Trust.
How do I buy shares of BlackRock Science & Technology Trust?
Shares of BST can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is BlackRock Science & Technology Trust's stock price today?
One share of BST stock can currently be purchased for approximately $34.15.
What is BlackRock Science & Technology Trust's official website?
How can I contact BlackRock Science & Technology Trust?
BlackRock Science & Technology Trust's mailing address is 100 Bellevue Pkwy, WILMINGTON, DE 19809-3700, United States. The company can be reached via phone at 302-797-2000.
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