BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust Plans Monthly Dividend of $0.16 (NASDAQ:BSTZ)

BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (NASDAQ:BSTZ) announced a monthly dividend on Friday, February 27th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 15th will be given a dividend of 0.1625 per share on Tuesday, June 30th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.3%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 15th.

BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust Stock Up 1.6%

BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust stock traded up $0.50 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $30.80. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 114,187 shares, compared to its average volume of 233,168. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $27.09 and a 200-day simple moving average of $24.09. BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust has a fifty-two week low of $19.23 and a fifty-two week high of $31.58.

About BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust

BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (NASDAQ: BSTZ) is a closed-end management investment company that provides targeted exposure to companies engaged in the science and technology sectors. Listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange, the trust seeks to deliver total return composed of capital appreciation and monthly distributions over a defined term. It operates as a term trust, with an anticipated liquidation date in August 2028, at which point shareholders will receive proceeds based on the trust’s net asset value.

The trust’s investment strategy is centered on equity and equity-related securities of companies involved in advancing scientific research, technological innovation and related applications.