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Financials / Asset ManagementUpdated 2026-05-10 22:07 UTC

BST stock hub

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust has a live ticker hub with the latest available market, valuation, profitability, growth, ownership, and risk indicators.

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Fair value midpoint
n/a
Fair value pending
Upside to midpoint
n/a
Based on latest report
Confidence
n/a
Data quality and model convergence
Market cap
1.6B
NYSE
Market data

Live price

Current market quote for this ticker.

Current price
BST
In the news

Latest news · BST

Recent company headlines from major financial publishers.

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Calendar

Next earnings

Upcoming earnings date and setup when available.

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Sector context

Where the current metrics sit

Percentiles come from the backend screener cohort cache for the ticker's country and sector.

Forward P/En/a
P25 8.8P50 10.4P75 13.1
Trailing P/En/a
P25 10.9P50 14.7P75 36.2
ROEn/a
P25 4.9P50 10.4P75 15
ROICn/a
P25 -1.3P50 6.6P75 12.7
Benchmarks - 1M
S&P 500n/a
Nasdaq Compositen/a
Dow Jones Industrial Averagen/a
Russell 2000n/a
Indicator catalog

All BST market and fundamental indicators

A searchable catalog of the available market, valuation, profitability, growth, balance-sheet, ownership, and analyst metrics for this ticker.

Available fields
117
Groups with data
7
Currency
USD
Showing 117 of 117 available metrics for this ticker.

Profile and market data

Ticker identity, listing, currency, market cap, and source dates.

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MetricValue
Cik
0001616678
Company name
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust
Country
United States
Country code
US
Cusip
09258G104
Exchange
NYSE
Financial currency
USD
First seen
2026-05-09
Industry
Asset Management
Isin
US09258G1040
Last refreshed
2026-05-10
Market cap
$1.6B
Market cap category
Small-Cap
Price
$44.92
Price currency
USD
Sector
Financials
Symbol
BST
Website
https://www.blackrock.com/investing/products/270141/blackrock-science-and-technology-trust-fund

Growth

Revenue, earnings, cash-flow, and forward growth indicators.

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MetricValue
Cagr10y
20.49%
Cagr1y
45.91%
Cagr3y
23.76%
Cagr5y
5.25%
Div CAGR10
13.35%
Div CAGR3
11.88%
Div CAGR5
13.05%

Financial strength

Debt, cash, solvency, accounting-quality, and balance-sheet signals.

1
MetricValue
WACC
11.43

Dividends and buybacks

Dividend yield, payout, buybacks, and shareholder-yield indicators.

8
MetricValue
Dividend Growth
40.05%
Dividend Growth Years
1%
Dividend per share
$4.2
Dividend Years
13
Dividend Yield
9.35%
Ex Div Date
2026-05-15
Last Dividend
$0.25
Payout Frequency
Monthly

Performance and technicals

Returns, volatility, beta, momentum, RSI, and moving-average context.

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MetricValue
10Y total return
544.72%
1Y total return
45.87%
200-day SMA
40.34
3Y total return
89.57%
50-day SMA
39.82
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA
50under200
5Y total return
29.14%
All Time High
62.16
All Time High Change
-27.73%
All Time High Date
2021-02-16
All Time Low
14.01
All Time Low Change
220.63%
All Time Low Date
2016-02-11
ATR
0.81
Beta
1.31
Beta1y
1.22
Beta2y
1.18
Ch YTD
10.8
High
45
High52
45
High52 Date
2026-05-08
High52ch
-0.18%
Low
44.48
Low52
34.32
Low52 Date
2025-05-08
Low52ch
30.91%
Ma50ch
12.8%
Premarket Change Percent
0.86
Premarket Price
$44.8
Premarket Volume
274
Price vs 200-day SMA
11.36%
RSI
75.1
RSI Monthly
61.79
RSI Weekly
64.75
Sharpe ratio
2.03x
Sortino ratio
3.53
Total Return
9.35%
Tr YTD
13.6
Tr1m
21.76%
Tr1w
3.69%
Tr3m
15.7%

Ownership and float

Institutional, insider, float, short-interest, and share-count fields.

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MetricValue
Shares Insiders
0.23%
Shares Institutions
21.18%
Shares Out
34,720,019
Short Ratio
0.06
Short Shares
0.02

Other indicators

Additional ticker metrics that do not fit the primary research groupings yet.

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MetricValue
Average Volume
112,002.55x
Ch10y
183.1
Ch1m
21.01
Ch1w
3.69
Ch1y
31.27
Ch3m
13.55
Ch3y
43.74
Ch5y
-20.92
Ch6m
8.69
Change
1.13%
Change From Open
0.72
Close
44.42
Days Gap
0.41
Dollar Volume
4,511,450.4
F Score
0
Founded
2,014
Is Primary Listing
1
Is Spac
No
Last Report Date
2020-06-30
Last Split Type
Never
Ma150
40.49
Ma150ch
10.94%
Ma20
42.24
Ma20ch
6.35%
Open
44.6
Optionable
No
Payment Date
2026-05-29
Position In Range
84.62
Post Close
44.92
Postmarket Change Percent
0.16
Postmarket Price
$44.99
Pre Close
44.42
Price Date
2026-05-08
Relative Volume
0.9x
Tr6m
16.21%
Us State
New York
Volume
100,433
Fast facts

Decision checkpoints

A compact product layer over the same report payload.

Risk gate
n/a
Named kill scenarios are reviewed before any bullish rating can stand.
Moat score
n/a
Business quality stays separate from stock attractiveness.
Forward P/E
n/a
Valuation uses the full report model stack, not a single multiple.
Next action
Research pending
Final action steps are kept in the recommendation tab.
Income

BST dividend yield, growth & safety

Yield, payout sustainability, and the multi-year growth streak.

Dividend yield
+9.4%
$4.20 annual per share
Payout ratio
n/a
Share of earnings returned as dividends. Below 60% is generally sustainable.
5Y dividend CAGR
+13.1%
1 consecutive years of growth
Total shareholder yield
+9.4%
Next ex-dividend date: 2026-05-15
Performance

BST stock returns vs the market

Total return (incl. dividends) compared to S&P 500.

1Y total return
+45.9%
S&P 500 1Y: n/a
3Y total return
+89.6%
S&P 500 3Y: n/a
5Y total return
+29.1%
S&P 500 5Y: n/a
10Y total return
+544.7%
S&P 500 10Y: n/a
Ownership

Who owns BST?

Insider, institutional, and short-interest positioning.

Institutional ownership
+21.2%
Share of float held by funds and institutions
Insider ownership
+0.2%
Stake held by company insiders. Higher generally signals alignment.
Short interest
n/a
0.1 days to cover
Y/Y dilution
n/a
Negative means the company is buying back shares.
Technical

BST momentum and risk profile

RSI, moving-average stack, beta, and risk-adjusted return.

RSI (14)
75.1
Above 70: short-term overbought
Price vs 200-day MA
+11.4%
50/200-day relationship not available
Beta (5Y)
1.31
More volatile than the market
Sharpe ratio
2.03
Risk-adjusted return — higher is better; >1.0 is solid.
Peers

BST vs. sector cohort

Currency-neutral comparison: P/E, P/S, ROIC, 5Y revenue CAGR, and 1Y total return. Market-cap column appears only when every peer reports in the same currency.

TickerNameMarket capP/EP/SROIC5Y rev CAGR1Y total returnRating
AXPAmerican Express Company215.6B19.7x3.1x11.5%+15.5%+15.6%Redukuj
BACBank of America Corporation364.1B12.7x3.3x—+6.3%+28.2%Redukuj
BKThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation89.6B16.2x4.3x—+6.0%+58.4%Redukuj
Questions

About BST

Hub-level FAQ points readers to the deeper analysis pages.

What is the current BST stock rating?

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust is currently shown with the latest rating in the latest report. The hub links directly to the full analysis surface where the rating, fair-value bridge, risks, and scorecard are documented together.

Where can I read the full BST analysis?

The full report lives at /stocks/BST/analysis. The bare ticker page is a product hub that summarizes the latest read and sends readers into the relocated analysis tabs without making the analysis surface depend on the hub.

What fair-value range is used for BST?

The latest report frames BST around the latest fair-value range. Treat that range as the entry point, then check the valuation, sensitivity, and bear-case tabs before making an investment decision.

How often is the BST page updated?

The hub updates with the latest published stock report and live backend market data. The analysis pages remain reachable under /analysis, so a hub rollback does not remove the report reader.