BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST) to Issue Monthly Dividend of $0.25 on July 31st

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (NYSE:BST) announced a monthly dividend on Monday, July 1st, NASDAQ reports. Shareholders of record on Monday, July 15th will be given a dividend of 0.25 per share on Wednesday, July 31st. This represents a $3.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.92%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, July 15th.

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust Price Performance

BST stock opened at $37.87 on Wednesday. BlackRock Science and Technology Trust has a 12 month low of $29.62 and a 12 month high of $38.08. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $36.51 and a two-hundred day moving average of $35.92.

About BlackRock Science and Technology Trust

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.