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BlackRock Science and Technology Trust

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust

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  • Price (USD)34.61
  • Today's Change-0.77 / -2.18%
  • Shares traded124.92k
  • 1 Year change+8.84%
  • Beta1.1939
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About the company

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (the Trust) is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Trust's investment objective is to provide income and total return through a combination of current income, current gains and long-term capital appreciation. The Trust seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing, under normal market conditions, at least 80% of its total assets in equity securities of United States (U.S.) and non-U.S. science and technology companies in any market capitalization range. The Trust seeks to pursue this goal primarily by investing in a portfolio of equity securities and also by employing a strategy of writing (selling) call and put options. The Trust invests in various industries, including software, semiconductors and semiconductor equipment, information technology (IT) services, financial services, broadline retail, entertainment, and diversified consumer services. The Trust's investment manager is BlackRock Advisors, LLC.

  • Revenue in USD (TTM)4.34m
  • Net income in USD290.15m
  • Incorporated2014
  • Employees--
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Peer analysis

Key Information
CompanyRevenue (TTM)Net income (TTM)Market capEmployeesPrice/earnings (TTM)Price/book value (MRQ)Price/cash flow (TTM)Price/sales (TTM)EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM)EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM)Revenue per share (TTM)Book value per share (MRQ)Asset turnover (TTM)Inventory turnover (TTM)Receivables turnover (TTM)Revenues per employee (TTM)Return on avg assets (TTM)Return on avg assets (5 yr avg)Return on investment (TTM)Return on investment (5 yr avg)Gross margin (TTM)Gross margin
(5 yr avg)
Net profit margin (TTM)Net Profit margin
(5 yr avg)
Quick ratio (MRQ)Interest coverage (TTM)Total debt to capital (MRQ)Payout ratio
(5 yr avg)
Revenue
(YOY change %)
Revenue
(5 yr growth rate)
Net income
(YOY change %)
Net income
(5 yr growth rate)
Capital expenditure
(5 yr growth rate)
Dividend
(5 yr growth rate)
Mfa Financial Inc654.33m47.29m1.07bn377.0025.320.563320.821.640.41470.41476.3018.640.0658--7.811,735,634.000.8063-0.24590.8334-0.272634.4238.9512.25-5.36--53.280.818--245.661.51117.84-30.22---15.24
Eaton Vance Ltd Duration Income Fund128.53m118.16m1.08bn0.009.140.9098--8.401.021.021.1112.070.0634--734.98--6.631.327.491.4072.4471.25104.6726.34----0.1933413.0614.43-2.82-768.55----4.41
Nuveen Nasdaq 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund10.25m327.50m1.12bn--3.440.9358--109.736.726.720.209924.680.0094--17.78--30.059.9630.129.985.879.273,196.071,072.51----0.0039.48-3.160.3184187.10----0.00
Virtus Dividend Intrst & Prem Strtg Fd-100.00bn-100.00bn1.13bn0.00------------------------------------------------------------
Nuveen Floating Rate Income Fund-100.00bn-100.00bn1.13bn0.00------------------------------------------------------------
Nuveen Municipal High Income Oppty Fund101.78m7.26m1.13bn--156.151.08--11.130.06560.06560.92089.480.0541--6.19--0.3855-1.150.3918-1.1755.9070.397.13-23.58--1.150.4232--1.808.09101.8220.90---5.51
Oxford Lane Capital Corp262.27m-171.29m1.14bn----1.08--4.36-1.09-1.091.524.610.1911--10.83---12.48-1.55-15.30-1.8263.2762.01-65.31-8.44--0.47270.2617--31.5928.51-236.08-----10.93
FS Credit Opportunities Corp238.25m-155.69m1.15bn----0.9126--4.81-0.7849-0.78491.206.330.1085--7.83---7.09---7.27--62.35---65.35----0.47610.3521--23.45---192.74------
Central Securities Corp.21.21m223.64m1.15bn6.005.150.87225.1554.287.887.880.74746.490.0173--22.76--18.1913.4018.2413.42----1,054.55659.71----0.0039.652.511.72240.94------
PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust1.16bn157.38m1.16bn7.009.440.8175--0.99371.411.4110.7522.590.0862--5.71166,426,900.001.480.75212.891.6326.6720.0817.1411.19----0.8425269.5863.1217.23236.244.36---3.17
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust4.34m290.15m1.18bn--4.080.9963--271.378.488.480.125934.740.004--2.92--26.509.0426.579.07-160.76-228.856,690.492,977.44----0.005388.605.117.05144.31123.39--11.54
Claros Mortgage Trust Inc777.64m2.35m1.20bn--497.990.523678.641.550.01740.01745.6116.580.0954------0.0739--0.2107--34.39--0.775----0.98410.7117--37.82---97.86------
Winmark Corp83.24m40.18m1.22bn83.0031.51--29.6914.6111.0311.0322.87-16.922.807.7157.141,002,934.00135.2396.36209.44136.4794.6495.9048.2747.481.5627.766.9762.682.252.801.915.93-56.1940.81
Two Harbors Investment Corp769.95m-153.23m1.23bn466.00--0.887--1.60-1.76-1.767.8118.560.0579--21.581,652,260.00-0.7996-0.9791-2.50-4.134.06-21.56-13.82-48.43----0.8182--0.98750.0767-182.57-----20.84
DoubleLine Income Solutions Fund150.40m104.61m1.23bn--11.651.03--8.181.021.021.4711.600.0904--4.20--6.28-0.48176.34-0.487773.9879.2069.56-5.83--17.560.2372---18.21-9.10122.7117.30---8.04
General American Investors Co Inc-100.00bn-100.00bn1.25bn0.00------------------------------------------------------------
Data as of Apr 15 2024. Currency figures normalised to BlackRock Science and Technology Trust's reporting currency: US Dollar USD

Institutional shareholders

16.63%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (Investment Management)as of 31 Dec 20231.36m5.22%
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.as of 31 Dec 2023580.35k2.23%
Columbia Management Investment Advisers LLCas of 31 Dec 2023483.46k1.86%
Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLCas of 31 Dec 2023409.60k1.57%
Raymond James & Associates, Inc. (Invt Mgmt)as of 31 Dec 2023381.47k1.46%
Wedbush Securities, Inc. (Investment Management)as of 31 Dec 2023269.05k1.03%
Invesco Capital Management LLCas of 31 Dec 2023256.35k0.98%
RBC Capital Markets LLC (Investment Management)as of 31 Dec 2023244.91k0.94%
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. (Invt Mgmt)as of 31 Dec 2023187.35k0.72%
LPL Financial LLCas of 31 Dec 2023160.20k0.62%
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