BlackRock Science and Technology Trust BST
Dividend Summary
The next BlackRock Science and Technology Trust dividend went ex 8 days ago for 25c and will be paid in 6 days.
The previous BlackRock Science and Technology Trust dividend was 25c and it went ex 1 month ago and it was paid 23 days ago.
There are typically 12 dividends per year (excluding specials).
Latest Dividends
| Summary | Previous dividend | Next dividend |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Paid | Declared |
| Type | Monthly | Monthly |
| Per share | 25c | 25c |
| Declaration date | 12 Sep 2024 (Thu) | 01 Nov 2024 (Fri) |
| Ex-div date | 15 Oct 2024 (Tue) | 15 Nov 2024 (Fri) |
| Pay date | 31 Oct 2024 (Thu) | 29 Nov 2024 (Fri) |
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Previous Payment
$25.00
Paid on 31 Oct 2024 (Thu)
Next Payment
$25.00
Paid on 29 Nov 2024 (Fri)
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The table below shows the full dividend history for BlackRock Science and Technology Trust
| Status | Type | Decl. date | Ex-div date | Pay date | Decl. Currency | Forecast amount | Decl. amount | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast | Monthly | 01 Dec 2026 | 17 Dec 2026 | 18 Dec 2026 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Monthly | 02 Nov 2026 | 16 Nov 2026 | 30 Nov 2026 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Monthly | 10 Sep 2026 | 15 Oct 2026 | 30 Oct 2026 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Monthly | 01 Sep 2026 | 15 Sep 2026 | 30 Sep 2026 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Monthly | 03 Aug 2026 | 14 Aug 2026 | 31 Aug 2026 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Monthly | 01 Jul 2026 | 15 Jul 2026 | 31 Jul 2026 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Monthly | 01 Jun 2026 | 15 Jun 2026 | 30 Jun 2026 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Monthly | 01 May 2026 | 15 May 2026 | 29 May 2026 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Monthly | 01 Apr 2026 | 15 Apr 2026 | 30 Apr 2026 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Monthly | 02 Mar 2026 | 16 Mar 2026 | 31 Mar 2026 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Monthly | 02 Feb 2026 | 17 Feb 2026 | 27 Feb 2026 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Monthly | 02 Jan 2026 | 15 Jan 2026 | 30 Jan 2026 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Monthly | 02 Dec 2025 | 17 Dec 2025 | 18 Dec 2025 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Monthly | 03 Nov 2025 | 14 Nov 2025 | 28 Nov 2025 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Monthly | 11 Sep 2025 | 15 Oct 2025 | 31 Oct 2025 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Monthly | 02 Sep 2025 | 15 Sep 2025 | 30 Sep 2025 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Monthly | 01 Aug 2025 | 15 Aug 2025 | 29 Aug 2025 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Monthly | 01 Jul 2025 | 15 Jul 2025 | 31 Jul 2025 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Monthly | 02 Jun 2025 | 16 Jun 2025 | 30 Jun 2025 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Monthly | 01 May 2025 | 15 May 2025 | 30 May 2025 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Monthly | 01 Apr 2025 | 15 Apr 2025 | 30 Apr 2025 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Monthly | 03 Mar 2025 | 14 Mar 2025 | 31 Mar 2025 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Monthly | 03 Feb 2025 | 14 Feb 2025 | 28 Feb 2025 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Monthly | 02 Jan 2025 | 15 Jan 2025 | 31 Jan 2025 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Monthly | 03 Dec 2024 | 17 Dec 2024 | 18 Dec 2024 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Declared | Monthly | 01 Nov 2024 | 15 Nov 2024 | 29 Nov 2024 | USD | 25c | 25c | 😄 |
| Paid | Monthly | 12 Sep 2024 | 15 Oct 2024 | 31 Oct 2024 | USD | 25c | 25c | 😄 |
| Paid | Monthly | 03 Sep 2024 | 16 Sep 2024 | 30 Sep 2024 | USD | 25c | 25c | 😄 |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Aug 2024 | 15 Aug 2024 | 30 Aug 2024 | USD | 25c | 25c | 😄 |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Jul 2024 | 15 Jul 2024 | 31 Jul 2024 | USD | 25c | 25c | 😄 |
| Paid | Monthly | 03 Jun 2024 | 14 Jun 2024 | 28 Jun 2024 | USD | 25c | 25c | 😄 |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 May 2024 | 14 May 2024 | 31 May 2024 | USD | 25c | 25c | 😄 |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Apr 2024 | 12 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2024 | USD | 25c | 25c | 😄 |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Mar 2024 | 14 Mar 2024 | 28 Mar 2024 | USD | 25c | 25c | 😄 |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Feb 2024 | 14 Feb 2024 | 29 Feb 2024 | USD | 25c | 25c | 😄 |
| Paid | Monthly | 02 Jan 2024 | 11 Jan 2024 | 31 Jan 2024 | USD | 28.2c | 25c | 😏 |
| Paid | Monthly | 05 Dec 2023 | 14 Dec 2023 | 20 Dec 2023 | USD | 25c | 25c | 😄 |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Nov 2023 | 14 Nov 2023 | 30 Nov 2023 | USD | 25c | 25c | 😄 |
| Paid | Monthly | 02 Oct 2023 | 13 Oct 2023 | 31 Oct 2023 | USD | 25c | 25c | 😄 |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Sep 2023 | 14 Sep 2023 | 29 Sep 2023 | USD | 25c | 25c | 😄 |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Aug 2023 | 14 Aug 2023 | 31 Aug 2023 | USD | 25c | 25c | 😄 |
| Paid | Monthly | 03 Jul 2023 | 13 Jul 2023 | 31 Jul 2023 | USD | 25c | 25c | 😄 |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Jun 2023 | 14 Jun 2023 | 30 Jun 2023 | USD | 25c | 25c | 😄 |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 May 2023 | 12 May 2023 | 31 May 2023 | USD | 25c | 25c | 😄 |
| Paid | Monthly | 03 Apr 2023 | 13 Apr 2023 | 28 Apr 2023 | USD | 25c | 25c | 😄 |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Mar 2023 | 14 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2023 | USD | 25c | 25c | 😄 |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Feb 2023 | 14 Feb 2023 | 28 Feb 2023 | USD | 25c | 25c | 😄 |
| Paid | Monthly | 03 Jan 2023 | 12 Jan 2023 | 31 Jan 2023 | USD | 32.5c | 25c | 😒 |
| Paid | Monthly | 06 Dec 2022 | 15 Dec 2022 | 30 Dec 2022 | USD | 32.5c | 25c | 😒 |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Nov 2022 | 14 Nov 2022 | 30 Nov 2022 | USD | 32.5c | 25c | 😒 |
| Paid | Monthly | 03 Oct 2022 | 13 Oct 2022 | 31 Oct 2022 | USD | 32.5c | 25c | 😒 |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Sep 2022 | 14 Sep 2022 | 30 Sep 2022 | USD | 29.4c | 25c | 😌 |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Aug 2022 | 12 Aug 2022 | 31 Aug 2022 | USD | 29.4c | 25c | 😌 |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Jul 2022 | 14 Jul 2022 | 29 Jul 2022 | USD | 29.4c | 25c | 😌 |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Jun 2022 | 14 Jun 2022 | 30 Jun 2022 | USD | 25c | 25c | 😄 |
| Paid | Monthly | 02 May 2022 | 13 May 2022 | 31 May 2022 | USD | 25c | 25c | 😄 |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Apr 2022 | 13 Apr 2022 | 29 Apr 2022 | USD | 25c | 25c | 😄 |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Mar 2022 | 14 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2022 | USD | 25c | 25c | 😄 |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Feb 2022 | 14 Feb 2022 | 28 Feb 2022 | USD | 25c | 25c | 😄 |
| Paid | Monthly | 03 Jan 2022 | 13 Jan 2022 | 31 Jan 2022 | USD | — | 25c | |
| Paid | Special | 06 Dec 2021 | 16 Dec 2021 | 31 Dec 2021 | USD | — | 155.84c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 06 Dec 2021 | 16 Dec 2021 | 31 Dec 2021 | USD | — | 25c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Nov 2021 | 12 Nov 2021 | 30 Nov 2021 | USD | — | 25c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Oct 2021 | 14 Oct 2021 | 29 Oct 2021 | USD | — | 25c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Sep 2021 | 14 Sep 2021 | 30 Sep 2021 | USD | — | 22.6c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 02 Aug 2021 | 13 Aug 2021 | 31 Aug 2021 | USD | — | 22.6c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 09 Jun 2021 | 02 Jul 2021 | 30 Jul 2021 | USD | — | 22.6c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Jun 2021 | 14 Jun 2021 | 30 Jun 2021 | USD | — | 22.6c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 03 May 2021 | 13 May 2021 | 28 May 2021 | USD | — | 22.6c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Apr 2021 | 14 Apr 2021 | 30 Apr 2021 | USD | — | 22.6c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Mar 2021 | 12 Mar 2021 | 31 Mar 2021 | USD | — | 22.6c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Feb 2021 | 12 Feb 2021 | 26 Feb 2021 | USD | — | 18.7c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 05 Jan 2021 | 14 Jan 2021 | 29 Jan 2021 | USD | — | 18.7c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 04 Dec 2020 | 14 Dec 2020 | 31 Dec 2020 | USD | — | 18.7c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 02 Nov 2020 | 13 Nov 2020 | 30 Nov 2020 | USD | — | 18.7c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Oct 2020 | 14 Oct 2020 | 30 Oct 2020 | USD | — | 18.7c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Sep 2020 | 14 Sep 2020 | 30 Sep 2020 | USD | — | 16.55c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 03 Aug 2020 | 13 Aug 2020 | 31 Aug 2020 | USD | — | 16.55c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Jul 2020 | 14 Jul 2020 | 31 Jul 2020 | USD | — | 16.55c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Jun 2020 | 12 Jun 2020 | 30 Jun 2020 | USD | — | 16.55c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 May 2020 | 14 May 2020 | 29 May 2020 | USD | — | 16.55c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Apr 2020 | 14 Apr 2020 | 30 Apr 2020 | USD | — | 16.55c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 02 Mar 2020 | 13 Mar 2020 | 31 Mar 2020 | USD | — | 16.55c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 03 Feb 2020 | 13 Feb 2020 | 28 Feb 2020 | USD | — | 16.55c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 02 Jan 2020 | 14 Jan 2020 | 31 Jan 2020 | USD | — | 16.55c | |
| Paid | Special | 06 Dec 2019 | 13 Dec 2019 | 31 Dec 2019 | USD | — | 168.52c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 06 Dec 2019 | 13 Dec 2019 | 31 Dec 2019 | USD | — | 16.55c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Nov 2019 | 14 Nov 2019 | 29 Nov 2019 | USD | — | 15c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Oct 2019 | 11 Oct 2019 | 31 Oct 2019 | USD | — | 15c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 03 Sep 2019 | 13 Sep 2019 | 30 Sep 2019 | USD | — | 15c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Aug 2019 | 14 Aug 2019 | 30 Aug 2019 | USD | — | 15c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Jul 2019 | 12 Jul 2019 | 31 Jul 2019 | USD | — | 15c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 03 Jun 2019 | 13 Jun 2019 | 28 Jun 2019 | USD | — | 15c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 May 2019 | 14 May 2019 | 31 May 2019 | USD | — | 15c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Apr 2019 | 12 Apr 2019 | 30 Apr 2019 | USD | — | 15c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Mar 2019 | 14 Mar 2019 | 29 Mar 2019 | USD | — | 15c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Feb 2019 | 14 Feb 2019 | 28 Feb 2019 | USD | — | 15c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 02 Jan 2019 | 14 Jan 2019 | 31 Jan 2019 | USD | — | 15c | |
| Paid | Special | 07 Dec 2018 | 14 Dec 2018 | 31 Dec 2018 | USD | — | 8.03c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 07 Dec 2018 | 14 Dec 2018 | 31 Dec 2018 | USD | — | 15c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Nov 2018 | 14 Nov 2018 | 30 Nov 2018 | USD | — | 15c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Oct 2018 | 12 Oct 2018 | 31 Oct 2018 | USD | — | 15c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 04 Sep 2018 | 13 Sep 2018 | 28 Sep 2018 | USD | — | 15c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Aug 2018 | 14 Aug 2018 | 31 Aug 2018 | USD | — | 15c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 02 Jul 2018 | 13 Jul 2018 | 31 Jul 2018 | USD | — | 15c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Jun 2018 | 14 Jun 2018 | 29 Jun 2018 | USD | — | 13c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 May 2018 | 14 May 2018 | 31 May 2018 | USD | — | 13c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 02 Apr 2018 | 13 Apr 2018 | 30 Apr 2018 | USD | — | 13c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Mar 2018 | 14 Mar 2018 | 29 Mar 2018 | USD | — | 13c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Feb 2018 | 14 Feb 2018 | 28 Feb 2018 | USD | — | 13c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 02 Jan 2018 | 12 Jan 2018 | 31 Jan 2018 | USD | — | 13c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 08 Dec 2017 | 15 Dec 2017 | 29 Dec 2017 | USD | — | 13c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Nov 2017 | 14 Nov 2017 | 30 Nov 2017 | USD | — | 11c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 02 Oct 2017 | 13 Oct 2017 | 31 Oct 2017 | USD | — | 11c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Sep 2017 | 14 Sep 2017 | 29 Sep 2017 | USD | — | 11c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Aug 2017 | 11 Aug 2017 | 31 Aug 2017 | USD | — | 11c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 03 Jul 2017 | 12 Jul 2017 | 31 Jul 2017 | USD | — | 11c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Jun 2017 | 13 Jun 2017 | 30 Jun 2017 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 May 2017 | 11 May 2017 | 31 May 2017 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 03 Apr 2017 | 11 Apr 2017 | 28 Apr 2017 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Mar 2017 | 13 Mar 2017 | 31 Mar 2017 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Feb 2017 | 13 Feb 2017 | 28 Feb 2017 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 03 Jan 2017 | 11 Jan 2017 | 31 Jan 2017 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 07 Dec 2016 | 15 Dec 2016 | 30 Dec 2016 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Nov 2016 | 10 Nov 2016 | 30 Nov 2016 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 03 Oct 2016 | 12 Oct 2016 | 31 Oct 2016 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Sep 2016 | 13 Sep 2016 | 30 Sep 2016 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Aug 2016 | 11 Aug 2016 | 31 Aug 2016 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Jul 2016 | 13 Jul 2016 | 29 Jul 2016 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Jun 2016 | 13 Jun 2016 | 30 Jun 2016 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 02 May 2016 | 12 May 2016 | 31 May 2016 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Apr 2016 | 13 Apr 2016 | 29 Apr 2016 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Mar 2016 | 11 Mar 2016 | 31 Mar 2016 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Feb 2016 | 11 Feb 2016 | 29 Feb 2016 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 04 Jan 2016 | 13 Jan 2016 | 29 Jan 2016 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 07 Dec 2015 | 16 Dec 2015 | 31 Dec 2015 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 02 Nov 2015 | 12 Nov 2015 | 30 Nov 2015 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Oct 2015 | 13 Oct 2015 | 30 Oct 2015 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Sep 2015 | 11 Sep 2015 | 30 Sep 2015 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 03 Aug 2015 | 12 Aug 2015 | 31 Aug 2015 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Jul 2015 | 13 Jul 2015 | 31 Jul 2015 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Jun 2015 | 11 Jun 2015 | 30 Jun 2015 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 May 2015 | 13 May 2015 | 29 May 2015 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 01 Apr 2015 | 13 Apr 2015 | 30 Apr 2015 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 02 Mar 2015 | 11 Mar 2015 | 31 Mar 2015 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 02 Feb 2015 | 11 Feb 2015 | 27 Feb 2015 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 02 Jan 2015 | 13 Jan 2015 | 30 Jan 2015 | USD | — | 10c | |
| Paid | Monthly | 08 Dec 2014 | 18 Dec 2014 | 31 Dec 2014 | USD | — | 10c |
| Year | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.0c | — |
| 2007 | 0.0c | 0% |
| 2008 | 0.0c | 0% |
| 2009 | 0.0c | 0% |
| 2010 | 0.0c | 0% |
| 2011 | 0.0c | 0% |
| 2012 | 0.0c | 0% |
| 2013 | 0.0c | 0% |
| 2014 | 10.0c | 100% |
| 2015 | 120.0c | 1100.0% |
| 2016 | 120.0c | 0% |
| 2017 | 128.0c | 6.7% |
| 2018 | 168.0c | 31.3% |
| 2019 | 181.55c | 8.1% |
| 2020 | 205.05c | 12.9% |
| 2021 | 270.6c | 32.0% |
| 2022 | 300.0c | 10.9% |
| 2023 | 300.0c | 0% |
| 2024 | Sign Up Required | |
| 2025 | Sign Up Required | |
| 2026 | Sign Up Required | |
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust Optimized Dividend Chart
The chart below shows the optimized dividends for this security over a rolling 12-month period.
- Dividend Yield Today
- 8.2%
- Optimized Yield
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- 52 Week High
- 13.7% on 13 December 2023
- 52 Week Low
- 7.7% on 13 June 2024
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About BlackRock Science and Technology Trust
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (the Trust) is a 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 is focused on its investment objective by investing, under normal market conditions, at least 80% of its total assets in equity securities of United States and non-United States science and technology companies in any market capitalization range. The Trust invests 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, such as software, semiconductors and semiconductor equipment, information technology (IT) services, technology hardware, storage and peripherals, Internet and direct marketing retail, automobiles and electrical equipment. The Trust’s investment manager is BlackRock Advisors, LLC.
- Sector
- Technology
- Country
- United States
- Share Price
- $36.45 (yesterday's closing price)
- Shares in Issue
- 34 million
- Market Cap
- $1.2bn
- 0
- Market Indices
- none
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