BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST) Competitors $33.38 +0.12 (+0.36%) As of 04/30/2025 03:58 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BST vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, ACP, THW, AVK, AFB, FINS, ARDC, and BGHShould you be buying BlackRock Science and Technology Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock Science and Technology 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 Trust vs. 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 BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (NYSE:BST) and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking and profitability. Is BST or AGD a better dividend stock? BlackRock Science and Technology Trust pays an annual dividend of $3.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.0%. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.0%. Does the media favor BST or AGD? In the previous week, Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund had 1 more articles in the media than BlackRock Science and Technology Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and 0 mentions for BlackRock Science and Technology Trust. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat BlackRock Science and Technology Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment BlackRock Science and Technology Trust Neutral Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund Positive Is BST or AGD more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets BlackRock Science and Technology TrustN/A N/A N/A Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund N/A N/A N/A Which has stronger earnings & valuation, BST or AGD? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBlackRock Science and Technology Trust$274.17MN/AN/AN/AN/AAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$56.61MN/AN/AN/AN/A Does the MarketBeat Community prefer BST or AGD? BlackRock Science and Technology Trust received 49 more outperform votes than Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.79% of users gave Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund an outperform vote while only 62.30% of users gave BlackRock Science and Technology Trust an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBlackRock Science and Technology TrustOutperform Votes15762.30% Underperform Votes9537.70% Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundOutperform Votes10862.79% Underperform Votes6437.21% SummaryAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund beats BlackRock Science and Technology Trust on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks. Get BlackRock Science and Technology Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BST 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 NYSE 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 BST vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBlackRock Science and Technology TrustAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket CapN/A$1.14B$3.85B$18.96BDividend Yield0.06%4.46%4.21%4.03%P/E RatioN/A21.7713.0532.71Price / SalesN/A2,283.531,689.0927.84Price / CashN/A61.4750.4917.53Price / BookN/A1.143.414.47Net IncomeN/A$263.56M$1.25B$1.02B7 Day Performance1.18%1.18%1.07%0.50%1 Month Performance-0.31%10.63%13.01%-2.83%1 Year Performance-4.14%2.37%12.78%4.36% BlackRock Science and Technology Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BSTBlackRock Science and Technology TrustN/A$33.38+0.4%N/A-3.8%$0.00$274.17M0.0017AGDAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A$9.80-0.5%N/A+7.7%$0.00$56.61M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓Positive NewsAWPabrdn Global Premier Properties FundN/A$3.80+0.1%N/A+5.2%$0.00$95.16M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓News CoverageTHQAbrdn Healthcare Opportunities FundN/A$19.22+0.6%N/A-1.0%$0.00$191.10M0.001,088ACPAbrdn Income Credit Strategies FundN/A$5.54+0.2%N/A-13.7%$0.00$79.30M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑THWAbrdn World Healthcare FundN/A$10.69+0.6%N/A-14.2%$0.00$94.49M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓Positive NewsAVKAdvent Convertible and Income FundN/A$11.08-0.1%N/A-3.5%$0.00$110.08M0.00N/APositive NewsAFBAllianceBernstein National Municipal Income FundN/A$10.37flatN/A-1.0%$0.00$61.85M0.00N/AFINSAngel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term TrustN/A$13.09+0.3%N/A+6.4%$0.00$40.39M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑Positive NewsARDCAres Dynamic Credit Allocation FundN/A$13.50+0.1%N/A-1.9%$0.00$41.20M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓BGHBarings Global Short Duration High Yield FundN/A$14.21flatN/A+2.4%$0.00$44.14M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund Alternatives abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund Alternatives Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund Alternatives Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund Alternatives Abrdn World Healthcare Fund Alternatives Advent Convertible and Income Fund Alternatives AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund Alternatives Angel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term Trust Alternatives Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund Alternatives Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund Alternatives 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 (NYSE:BST) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow to invest in Elon Musk’s Optimus before its launchElon Musk is set to completely take over the AI industry with Optimus… A breakthrough AI-powered robot that El...InvestorPlace | SponsoredIs he more powerful than Trump? 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