BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (BSTZ) To Go Ex-Dividend on January 20th

BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (NASDAQ:BSTZ) declared a monthly dividend on Friday, January 2nd. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, January 20th will be given a dividend of 0.1625 per share on Friday, January 30th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 8.5%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, January 20th.

BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust Stock Down 0.5%

BSTZ stock opened at $22.86 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $22.43 and its 200 day simple moving average is $21.99. BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust has a fifty-two week low of $15.22 and a fifty-two week high of $23.47.

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.