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BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$49.95 +2.01 (+4.18%)
Closing price 09/29/2026 03:58 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$49.97 +0.02 (+0.05%)
As of 09/29/2026 07:40 PM Eastern
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About BlackRock Science and Technology Trust Stock (NYSE:BST)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$48.26
▼
$50.16
50-Day Range
$44.05
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$50.81
52-Week Range
$34.87
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$51.30
Volume
254,339 shs
Average Volume
99,407 shs
Market Capitalization
N/A
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
6.01%
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
N/A

Company Overview

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (NYSE:BST) is a diversified closed-end investment company that seeks to provide total return through a combination of current income, current gains and long-term capital appreciation. The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC, part of BlackRock, one of the world’s largest asset management organizations.

BST invests primarily in equity securities issued by science and technology companies. Its portfolio may include businesses involved in areas such as software, semiconductors, communications equipment, internet services and other technology-related industries. The fund can invest in both U.S. and non-U.S. companies, giving shareholders exposure to global technology markets.

Established in 2014, the trust may also invest in convertible securities and use covered-call options as part of its investment strategy. As a closed-end fund, BST’s shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange, while the underlying portfolio is managed according to BlackRock’s investment process and outlook for the science and technology sectors.

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BST Stock News Headlines

BST: Gain Pre-IPO Anthropic Exposure And A 6% Yield
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BST: Anthropic IPO And Large Dividend Boost Ahead
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BST Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust's stock was trading at $40.4470 at the start of the year. Since then, BST stock has increased by 23.5% and is now trading at $49.9460.

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST) raised $0 in an IPO on Wednesday, October 29th 2014. The company issued 0 shares at $20.00 per share.

Shares of BST 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 Science and Technology Trust investors own include JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF (JEPQ), Symbotic (SYM), Voya Infrastructure, Industrials and Materials Fund (IDE), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund (PDI), Realty Income (O) and Main Street Capital (MAIN).

Company Calendar

Record date for 9/30 Dividend
9/15/2026
Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend
9/15/2026
Today
9/29/2026
Dividend Payable
9/30/2026
Record date for 10/30 Dividend
10/15/2026
Ex-Dividend for 10/30 Dividend
10/15/2026
Dividend Payable
10/30/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
Capital Markets
Sub-Industry
Asset Management & Custody Banks
Current Symbol
NYSE:BST
CIK
1616678
Fax
N/A
Employees
17
Year Founded
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Profitability

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

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

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$905.23 million
Price / Sales
N/A
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
N/A
Price / Book
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Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
N/A
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
N/A
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
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This page (NYSE:BST) was last updated on 9/30/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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