BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (NYSE:BST) Announces Monthly Dividend of $0.25

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (NYSE:BSTGet Free Report) declared a monthly dividend on Monday, February 3rd,NASDAQ Dividends reports. Investors of record on Friday, February 14th will be paid a dividend of 0.25 per share on Friday, February 28th. This represents a $3.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.95%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 14th.

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust Price Performance

NYSE:BST traded up $0.55 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $37.72. 152,742 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 132,852. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $37.30 and its 200-day moving average is $36.10. BlackRock Science and Technology Trust has a 1-year low of $31.38 and a 1-year high of $39.59.

About BlackRock Science and Technology Trust

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BlackRock Science and Technology Trust is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It invests directly and indirectly through derivative such as options in public equity markets of countries across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across the science and technology sector.

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