BSTZ BlackRock Science and Technolog
Financial Services · Asset Management
27.95
-0.56%
About the company
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. It primarily invests in growth stocks of companies across all market capitalizations. BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust was formed in June 2019 and is domiciled in the United States.
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Dividend deep dive
BlackRock Science and Technolog (BSTZ) operates in the Asset Management sector of Financial Services. The company has a dividend rating score of 8.0, supported by a strong momentum score of 10.0 and a value score of 7.5. Its current dividend yield is 6.28%, which is below its 5-year average yield of 10.53% and is considered fair by yield theory. The stock's fair value of 55.76 USD suggests it may be undervalued relative to its current price of 31.04 USD.
Dividend history
BSTZ currently pays dividends monthly and has a dividend increase streak of 2 years. The 3-year dividend Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) is 4.40%, while the 5-year dividend CAGR is 16.92%, indicating significant growth over a longer horizon. Annual dividend payments were 1.2 USD in 2020, rising to 2.052 USD in 2021, and further to 2.304 USD in 2022. The payment decreased to 1.932 USD in 2023 before increasing to 2.544 USD in 2024 and a projected 2.622 USD in 2025. This history shows some year-to-year variability in payments.
Dividend safety
The dividend appears safe, supported by a low payout ratio of 13.03% based on current earnings per share of 14.97 USD and an annual dividend of 1.95 USD.
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Dividend profile
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