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BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust Common Shares of Beneficial Interest (BSTZ)

18.61
+0.31 (1.69%)

Blackrock Science and Technology Trust II is a closed-end investment fund that focuses on generating income and long-term capital appreciation through investments in the science and technology sectors

The trust primarily invests in a diversified portfolio of companies that are involved in various facets of technology and innovation, including but not limited to software, hardware, telecommunications, and biotechnology. By utilizing a blend of traditional equity investments and potentially higher-risk growth stocks, the trust aims to deliver attractive returns to its shareholders while managing risk through strategic asset allocation. The fund is managed by BlackRock, a leading global investment management firm, which leverages its extensive research and market insights to guide investment decisions.

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Previous Close18.30
Open18.54
Bid18.34
Ask18.92
Day's Range18.39 - 18.78
52 Week Range16.50 - 22.28
Volume188,227
Market Cap-
PE Ratio (TTM)-
EPS (TTM)-
Dividend & Yield2.568 (13.80%)
1 Month Average Volume265,999

News & Press Releases

Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds
Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) announced distributions today as detailed below.
By BlackRock Closed-End Funds · Via Business Wire · March 3, 2025
Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions
Today, BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (NYSEBCX), BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust NYSE: BDJNYSEBDJ)(NYSE: BGRNYSEBGR, BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE: BGYNYSE), BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (NYSE: BMEBME), BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust (NYSEBMEZ), BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust NYSE: BOENYSEBOE)(NYSE: BUINYSEBUI, BlackRock Enhanced Large Cap Core Fund, Inc. (NYSE: CIINYSE), BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (NYSE: BSTBST), BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (NYSEBSTZ), BlackRock Technology and Private Equity Term Trust NYSE: BTXNYSEBTX)(NYSE: BCATNYSEBCAT, and BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust (NYSE: ECATNYSE) (collectively, the “Funds”) paid the following distributions per share:
By BlackRock Closed-End Funds · Via Business Wire · February 28, 2025
Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Renewal of Discount Management Programs
The BlackRock closed-end funds listed below (each, a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”) announced today the renewal of their discount management programs (each, a "Program" and collectively, the “Programs”). Under the terms of each Fund’s Program, each Fund intends to offer to repurchase a portion of its common shares via tender offer if certain conditions are met during the specified time period, as detailed below.
By BlackRock Closed-End Funds · Via Business Wire · February 28, 2025
Certain BlackRock Funds Announce Final Results of Tender Offers
The BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) listed below announced today the final results of each Fund’s tender offer (each, a “Tender Offer”) for up to 2.5% of its outstanding common shares (the “Shares”).
By BlackRock Closed-End Funds · Via Business Wire · February 25, 2025
Certain BlackRock Funds Announce Expiration and Preliminary Results of Tender Offers
The BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) listed below announced today the expiration and preliminary results of each Fund’s tender offer (each, a “Tender Offer”) for up to 2.5% of its outstanding common shares (the “Shares”).
By BlackRock Closed-End Funds · Via Business Wire · February 24, 2025
Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions
Today, BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (NYSEBCX), BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust NYSE: BDJNYSEBDJ)(NYSE: BGRNYSEBGR, BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE: BGYNYSE), BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (NYSE: BMEBME), BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust (NYSEBMEZ), BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust NYSE: BOENYSEBOE)(NYSE: BUINYSEBUI, BlackRock Enhanced Large Cap Core Fund, Inc. (NYSE: CIINYSE), BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (NYSE: BSTBST), BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (NYSEBSTZ), BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust NYSE: BIGZNYSEBIGZ)(NYSE: BCATNYSEBCAT, and BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust (NYSE: ECATNYSE) (collectively, the “Funds”) paid the following distributions per share:
By BlackRock Closed-End Funds · Via Business Wire · January 31, 2025
Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds
Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) announced distributions today as detailed below.
By BlackRock Closed-End Funds · Via Business Wire · February 3, 2025
Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds
Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) announced distributions today as detailed below.
By BlackRock Closed-End Funds · Via Business Wire · January 2, 2025
Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Tender Offer in Conjunction with Results of the Quarterly Measurement Period of their Discount Management Programs
The BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) listed below announced today the results of the Quarterly Measurement Period (as defined below) under their previously announced discount management programs (the “Programs”). Funds with a Trigger Event (as defined below) at the end of the Quarterly Measurement Period also announced the dates of tender offers. The Programs are part of the Funds’ ongoing efforts to manage discounts and enhance long-term shareholder value and provide liquidity to the market for their common shareholders. There can be no assurances as to the effect that a Program will have on the market for a Fund’s shares or the discount at which a Fund’s shares may trade relative to its NAV.
By BlackRock Closed-End Funds · Via Business Wire · January 2, 2025
Certain BlackRock Funds Announce Final Results of Tender Offers
The BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) listed below announced today the final results of each Fund’s tender offer (each, a “Tender Offer”) for up to 2.5% of its outstanding common shares (the “Shares”).
By BlackRock Closed-End Funds · Via Business Wire · November 20, 2024
Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions
Today, BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (NYSEBCX), BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust NYSE: BDJNYSEBDJ)(NYSE: BGRNYSEBGR, BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE: BGYNYSE), BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (NYSE: BMEBME), BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust (NYSEBMEZ), BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust NYSE: BOENYSEBOE)(NYSE: BUINYSEBUI, BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE: CIINYSE), BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (NYSE: BSTBST), BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (NYSEBSTZ), BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust NYSE: BIGZNYSEBIGZ)(NYSE: BCATNYSEBCAT, and BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust (NYSE: ECATNYSE) (collectively, the “Funds”) paid the following distributions per share:
By BlackRock Closed-End Funds · Via Business Wire · December 23, 2024
Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds
Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) announced distributions today as detailed below.
By BlackRock Closed-End Funds · Via Business Wire · December 6, 2024
Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions
Today, BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (NYSEBCX), BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust NYSE: BDJNYSEBDJ)(NYSE: BGRNYSEBGR, BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE: BGYNYSE), BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (NYSE: BMEBME), BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust (NYSEBMEZ), BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust NYSE: BOENYSEBOE)(NYSE: BUINYSEBUI, BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE: CIINYSE), BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (NYSE: BSTBST), BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (NYSEBSTZ), BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust NYSE: BIGZNYSEBIGZ)(NYSE: BCATNYSEBCAT, and BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust (NYSE: ECATNYSE) (collectively, the “Funds”) paid the following distributions per share:
By BlackRock Closed-End Funds · Via Business Wire · November 29, 2024
Certain BlackRock Funds Announce Expiration and Preliminary Results of Tender Offers
The BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) listed below announced today the expiration and preliminary results of each Fund’s tender offer (each, a “Tender Offer”) for up to 2.5% of its outstanding common shares (the “Shares”).
By BlackRock Closed-End Funds · Via Business Wire · November 19, 2024
Certain BlackRock Funds Announce Expiration and Preliminary Results of Tender Offers
The BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) listed below announced today the expiration and preliminary results of each Fund’s tender offer (each, a “Tender Offer”) for up to 2.5% of its outstanding common shares (the “Shares”).
By BlackRock Closed-End Funds · Via Business Wire · November 18, 2024
Certain BlackRock Funds Announce Final Results of Tender Offers
The BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) listed below announced today the final results of each Fund’s tender offer (each, a “Tender Offer”) for up to 2.5% of its outstanding common shares (the “Shares”).
By BlackRock Closed-End Funds · Via Business Wire · November 18, 2024
Certain BlackRock Funds Announce Expiration and Preliminary Results of Tender Offers
The BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) listed below announced today the expiration and preliminary results of each Fund’s tender offer (each, a “Tender Offer”) for up to 2.5% of its outstanding common shares (the “Shares”).
By BlackRock Closed-End Funds · Via Business Wire · November 15, 2024
Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for ECAT, BCAT, BMEZ, BSTZ and BIGZ
Today, each of BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust (NYSEECAT), BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust NYSE: BCATNYSEBCAT)(NYSE: BMEZNYSEBMEZ, BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (NYSE: BSTZNYSE), and BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust (NYSE: BIGZBIGZ) (each a “Fund,” and collectively the “Funds”) declared its October distribution early under each Fund’s managed distribution plan (“Plan”). Each Fund has adopted a Plan to support a level monthly distribution of income, capital gains and/or return of capital.
By BlackRock Closed-End Funds · Via Business Wire · September 12, 2024
Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds
Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) announced distributions today as detailed below.
By BlackRock Closed-End Funds · Via Business Wire · November 1, 2024
Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions
Today, BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (NYSEBCX), BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust NYSE: BDJNYSEBDJ)(NYSE: BGRNYSEBGR, BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE: BGYNYSE), BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (NYSE: BMEBME), BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust (NYSEBMEZ), BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust NYSE: BOENYSEBOE)(NYSE: BUINYSEBUI, BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE: CIINYSE), BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (NYSE: BSTBST), BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (NYSEBSTZ), BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust NYSE: BIGZNYSEBIGZ)(NYSE: BCATNYSEBCAT, and BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust (NYSE: ECATNYSE) (collectively, the “Funds”) paid the following distributions per share:
By BlackRock Closed-End Funds · Via Business Wire · October 31, 2024
Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Tender Offer in Conjunction with Results of the Quarterly Measurement Period of their Discount Management Programs
The BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) listed below announced today the results of the Quarterly Measurement Period (as defined below) under their previously announced discount management programs (the “Programs”). Funds with a Trigger Event (as defined below) at the end of the Quarterly Measurement Period also announced the dates of tender offers. The Programs are part of the Funds’ ongoing efforts to manage discounts and enhance long-term shareholder value and provide liquidity to the market for their common shareholders. There can be no assurances as to the effect that a Program will have on the market for a Fund’s shares or the discount at which a Fund’s shares may trade relative to its NAV.
By BlackRock Closed-End Funds · Via Business Wire · October 1, 2024
Certain BlackRock Funds Announce Final Results of Tender Offers
The BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) listed below announced today the final results of each Fund’s tender offer (each, a “Tender Offer”) for up to 2.5% of its outstanding common shares (the “Shares”).
By BlackRock Closed-End Funds · Via Business Wire · August 21, 2024
Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions
Today, BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (NYSEBCX), BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust NYSE: BDJNYSEBDJ)(NYSE: BGRNYSEBGR, BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE: BGYNYSE), BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (NYSE: BMEBME), BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust (NYSEBMEZ), BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust NYSE: BOENYSEBOE)(NYSE: BUINYSEBUI, BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE: CIINYSE), BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (NYSE: BSTBST), BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (NYSEBSTZ), BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust NYSE: BIGZNYSEBIGZ)(NYSE: BCATNYSEBCAT, and BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust (NYSE: ECATNYSE) (collectively, the “Funds”) paid the following distributions per share:
By BlackRock Closed-End Funds · Via Business Wire · September 30, 2024
Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds
Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) announced distributions today as detailed below.
By BlackRock Closed-End Funds · Via Business Wire · September 3, 2024
Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions
Today, BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (NYSEBCX), BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust NYSE: BDJNYSEBDJ)(NYSE: BGRNYSEBGR, BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE: BGYNYSE), BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (NYSE: BMEBME), BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust (NYSEBMEZ), BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust NYSE: BOENYSEBOE)(NYSE: BUINYSEBUI, BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE: CIINYSE), BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (NYSE: BSTBST), BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (NYSEBSTZ), BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust NYSE: BIGZNYSEBIGZ)(NYSE: BCATNYSEBCAT, and BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust (NYSE: ECATNYSE) (collectively, the “Funds”) paid the following distributions per share:
By BlackRock Closed-End Funds · Via Business Wire · August 30, 2024