BlackRock Science and Technology Trust closed at $47.94 on Sep 28, down 1.96%, 5.7% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 78.5K shares was 0.86× its 20-day average (close to normal).
Split-adjusted performance: -5.4% over one month, +36.3% over six months, +17.4% over one year.
Short interest was 121.7K shares at the Sep 15 settlement, up 27.6% from the prior report (0.4% of float, 1.2 days to cover).
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What does BlackRock Science and Technology Trust do?
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust is a closed-end management investment company. Its investment objectives are to provide total return and income through long-term capital appreciation.
What is BST's market cap?
$1.66B, based on the Sep 28 close of $47.94.
Does BlackRock Science and Technology Trust pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $2.304 per share (ex-date Sep 15), an annualised yield of 13.57%.
How much of BST is sold short?
121.7K shares, 0.4% of float, as of Sep 15, 2026.
About BlackRock Science and Technology Trust
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust is a closed-end management investment company. Its investment objectives are to provide total return and income through long-term capital appreciation.
Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology
