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BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust
BSTZ
$26.70 (- $0.16 - 0.60%)
Last updated: 2026-10-24 03:09 UTC
BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust trades under ticker BSTZ on NYSE as a stock. Use this page to review stock price, share price, dividends, and price history. The page also shows Financial Services exposure. Identifiers: ISIN US09260K1016, CUSIP 09260K101.
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About the Company
BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust is a closed-end equity investment trust focused on science and technology companies across the U.S. and international markets. Its portfolio is built to seek total return and income through long-term capital appreciation, with at least 80% of assets normally invested in equity securities of companies selected for their growth potential in fields such as software, semiconductors, electronic equipment, and other technology-related industries. The trust also uses an option writing strategy to help generate current gains from option premiums and support risk-adjusted returns. As a term trust, it operates with a limited life structure and a contingent feature that may allow conversion to perpetual status. BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust serves investors looking for diversified exposure to innovative businesses involved in the development, advancement, and use of science and technology.
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Latest News for BSTZ
The venture fund paying 8% yield while quietly liquidating in five years
The BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (NYSE:BSTZ) is an unusual tech vehicle: a closed-end fund with a 2031 liquidation date, an expense ratio near 1.4%, and over 30% of its portfolio invested in private, pre-IPO companies. Income investors are drawn to the roughly 8% yield, but the structure under the hood is doing more ... The venture fund paying 8% yield while quietly liquidating in five years
Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions
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BlackRock’s BSTZ Expires in 2031 and Forces a Reckoning: What Happens to Your Pre-IPO Positions
BlackRock Science & Technology Term Trust (NYSE:BSTZ) is a closed-end fund with a fixed expiration date, a covered call overlay, and more than 30% of its portfolio locked in private, pre-IPO companies that most investors cannot access through a brokerage account. BSTZ occupies a narrow lane: income generation with embedded venture-stage optionality, bounded by a ... BlackRock’s BSTZ Expires in 2031 and Forces a Reckoning: What Happens to Your Pre-IPO Positions
Saba Capital’s $93.8 Million Bet Signals Trouble Brewing at BSTZ
BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (NYSE:BSTZ) has attracted income-focused investors with a yield that has ranged between 8% and 12% depending on when you bought it. But the yield number alone does not tell the full story. The real question is whether the income engine behind it can hold up, and the honest answer ... Saba Capital’s $93.8 Million Bet Signals Trouble Brewing at BSTZ
Why retirees are buying this closed-end fund yielding 8% on venture-stage tech
BlackRock Science & Technology Term Trust (NYSE:BSTZ) is a closed-end fund (CEF) that combines a venture-stage technology portfolio with a covered call writing strategy to deliver monthly income. With shares near $23 and a monthly distribution of $0.1625, the fund currently yields roughly 8.3%. How a closed-end fund differs from a standard ETF BSTZ is ... Why retirees are buying this closed-end fund yielding 8% on venture-stage tech
Why BSTZ’s 8% Yield Masks a Fragile Income Engine Built on Private Bets
BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (NYSE:BSTZ) has gained 57.79% over the past year, with shares recently touching $23.92. The fund combines monthly income from covered call options on public holdings with exposure to private AI companies like Databricks. The question is whether that combination supports the current yield, or whether the income stream is ... Why BSTZ’s 8% Yield Masks a Fragile Income Engine Built on Private Bets