BlackRock Science and Technology Trust Aktie News

We closed out the first half of 2025, making it an appropriate time to give the overall CEF space a fresh look for potential opportunities. As the broader equity indexes have been performing quite well, discounts in the CEF space have narrowed overall. The best relative value more broadly is in the municipal bond space and the "hybrid" funds.

Closed-end funds can help income-focused investors, as in this wrapper, they can often provide higher relative distributions. One way to provide higher distributions is through utilizing a call writing strategy, where they can generate option premiums. Monthly distributions are also appealing to these income investors, and there are a number of opportunities in the CEF wrapper that provide that.

BST offers high-yield tech exposure, focusing on magnificent 7 stocks with strong AI-driven growth potential, especially Nvidia, Microsoft, and Broadcom. The CEF uses a covered call strategy, generating recurring option income distributed monthly to investors, enhancing total returns. The BlackRock Science and Technology Trust is heavily overweight magnificent 7 stocks, which are set to benefit...

BST trades at a -4.39% discount to its NAV while having a distribution yield that exceeds 8% which is an opportunity for investors. BST's top-10 holdings have an average of 42.50% EPS growth on the horizon over the next 2 fiscal years from the 8 companies that are public. As the Fed lowers rates, the cost of capital will decline and this will be bullish for many of the investments within BST's ...

The Dividend Harvesting Portfolio rebounded strongly, hitting a new record value and delivering a 25% return on invested capital with robust income growth. I continue to focus on diversification, risk mitigation, and recurring income, adding to NNN REIT, BP, and MSTY for their strong yields and income potential. Dividend income is up significantly year-over-year, and I expect to surpass $2,500 ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BBN--Today, BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (NYSE: BCX), BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (NYSE: BDJ), BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (NYSE: BGR), BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE: BGY), BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (NYSE: BME), BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust (NYSE: BMEZ), BlackRock Enhanced Global Divid...

The BlackRock Science and Technology Trust is a unique fund that offers investors access to high-tech, high-risk firms alongside a slew of private market investments. The fund employs a covered call overlay, generating income in excess of 8% p.a., and manages its distributions so that they are consistent and reliable. Investors need to consider the significant risks with the fund, such as the w...

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust offers tech exposure with a focus on income, providing a starting dividend yield of 8.8%, despite recent price declines. BST's option strategy on 30-40% of assets generates income but caps growth, making it suitable for income-focused investors rather than those seeking maximum total return. BST trades at a 3.7% discount to NAV, making it an attractive acc...