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BSTZ · BlackRock Science & Technology Term Trust

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$31.07 +0.52 (+1.70%)
Market Cap
$2.08B
Shares
68.74M

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$30.55 Open$30.16 Day$30.10–30.55 52W close$20.95–31.71 Avg vol 30d177K Short int103K · 0.1% float · 1.0d Short vol51% Last earningsJul 15, 2026 DataJan 2020–Aug 2026

Up next

Next earnings call
Oct 14, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 7 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est

Equibles Rating

blended score · not investment advice
Overall
Buy
SellHoldBuy
Technical Buy Momentum Very Strong Sentiment Neutral Fundamentals Limited Quant / Vol Moderate
Market backdrop VIX 15.2 · calm Equity put/call 0.64
Technical
price trend
Buy
50 / 200-day cross No cross
Price vs 200-day avg +20%
above
Price vs 50-day avg +3%
above
RSI (14) 55
neutral
MACD trend Negative
52-week position 89%
near high
Volume (OBV) Confirms
volume backs price
Momentum
relative strength
Very Strong
1-month return +15%
trailing
6-month return +39%
trailing
YTD return +35%
this year
Relative strength +26%
vs S&P · 6-mo
Sentiment
smart money
Neutral
Trend (MA cross) No cross
50d $30 › 200d $25 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow Accumulating
+13% holders QoQ · +27 funds added
Insider flow Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest Rising
0.15% of float · ▲ +13.1% MoM · 1.0 days cover
Volume signal Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth Multi-yr high
152 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Squeeze score 38
low risk · 0–100
Fundamentals
Limited
Not enough data for a confident read.
Quant / Vol
risk profile
Moderate
Volatility 28%
annualized · 1-yr
Max drawdown −16%
past year
ATR 2.6%
of price · 14-day

Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

Technicals

trend & momentum for long-term holders Buy
1 · 3 · 3
50 / 200-day cross
No cross Neutral
Price vs 200-day avg
+20% Bullish
Price vs 50-day avg
+3% Bullish
RSI (14)
55 Neutral
MACD trend
Negative Bearish
52-week position
89% Bullish
Volume (OBV)
Confirms Neutral
Market signals — smart money & positioning
Bullish · 2 of 6
Trend (MA cross) No cross
50d $30 › 200d $25 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow Accumulating
+13% holders QoQ · +27 funds added
Insider flow Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest Rising
0.15% of float · ▲ +13.1% MoM · 1.0 days cover
Volume signal Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth Multi-yr high
152 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Price context
position in its 52-week range
Range low $21 Now $31 · 89% Range high $32
vs 200-day avg +20% vs 50-day avg +3%

Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

Versus peers

Asset Management — same industry group
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Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
BSTZ
BlackRock Science & Technology Term Trust
this stock
$2.08B +35.1% 0.1%
BLK
BlackRock, Inc.
$382.35B +9.6% +16.2% 28.2 0.6%
BX
Blackstone Inc.
$107.65B -7.1% +9.2% 32.2 2.9%
KKR
KKR & Co. Inc.
$96.57B -14.9% -11.0% 1.4%
BN
BROOKFIELD Corp /ON/
$94.03B -9.2% 0.9%

Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

At a glance

key data from every section
Ownership
Institutional Holders Accumulating
Holders
152
% held
32.0%
Net QoQ
+943.2K sh
Top holder
Saba Capital Management,…
Held Float
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Held by Funds
Fund positions
9
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Short & Settlement
Short Interest Rising
Shares short
103.0K
Days to cover
1.0d
Change
+12.0K sh
View
Short Volume
Short vol %
51%
As of
Aug 26, 2026
Short Total
View
Fails to Deliver
FTD shares
17
Value
$475
As of
Jul 31, 2026
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Off-Exchange
Off-exchange %
57.0%
Week of
Jul 20, 2026
Off-exch Lit
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Filings
SEC Filings
Latest
DEF 14A
Filed
Jun 2, 2026
This year
1
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Earnings & Events
Earnings Calls
Last call
Jul 15, 2026
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Investor Relations
Latest news
BlackRock Declares Quarterly Divi…
Published
Jul 22, 2026
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Performance

5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
BSTZ 0.0% +15.0% +38.9% +7.5% +35.1%
SPY -0.4% +5.0% +12.4% +2.6% +12.3%
vs SPY +0.4% +10.0% +26.5% +4.9% +22.8%

Capital returns

Latest dividend
$0.163 / share · ex Aug 14, 2026
Declared · upcoming
$1.6172 / share · ex Sep 15, 2026
Cut 68.5%
Paid (TTM)
$2.365 / share · 12 payouts
Dividend yield (TTM, derived)
7.74%

Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

Key facts CIK 1768666 CUSIP 09260K101 13F (30d) 114 filings 114 filers Visit website Investor relations