BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (BSTZ) to Issue Monthly Dividend of $0.21 on October 31st

BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (NASDAQ:BSTZ) announced a monthly dividend on Thursday, September 12th, NASDAQ reports. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, October 15th will be given a dividend of 0.214 per share on Thursday, October 31st. This represents a $2.57 annualized dividend and a yield of 13.27%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, October 15th.

BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust has raised its dividend by an average of 13.5% annually over the last three years.

BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust Trading Up 0.6 %

Shares of BSTZ traded up $0.11 on Friday, reaching $19.36. The stock had a trading volume of 170,671 shares, compared to its average volume of 246,287. BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust has a 12-month low of $14.11 and a 12-month high of $20.95. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $18.88 and a 200-day simple moving average of $18.97.

BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust Company Profile

BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It invests in public equity markets across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the science and technology sectors.