BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (BME) Stock Price & Analysis
BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (BME) is trading at USD 45.26, down 0.60% today, as of October 23, 2026 at 17:47 UTC (US market open; quotes may be delayed), according to Nexqual market data.
BME last closed at USD 45.53; today's session has ranged USD 44.74–45.53 on volume of 25,880 shares. Market capitalization is —, with a 52-week range of USD 37.51–46.43 (NYQ). Source: Nexqual, retrieved October 23, 2026 at 17:49 UTC.
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Key facts (BME)
- Total return with dividends: 1Y +28.0% vs S&P 500 +14.4%; 5Y +32.7% vs S&P 500 +77.1%.
Total return (dividends reinvested) (BME)
| 1Y (from 2025-10-23) | 5Y (from 2021-10-25) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | +28.0% | +32.7% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +14.4% | +77.1% |
| Per year | +28.0% | +5.8% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 14.0% | 15.6% |
| Max drawdown | -11.0% (Feb 2026→Mar 2026) | -18.1% (Dec 2021→Oct 2023) |
Key Statistics (as of October 23, 2026 at 17:49 UTC)
| Price | USD 45.26 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▼ 0.60% (down) |
| Previous Close | USD 45.53 |
| Open | USD 45.06 |
| Day Range | USD 44.74 – 45.53 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 37.51 – 46.43 |
| Volume | 25,880 shares |
| Market Cap | — |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Technical Analysis (BME)
Nexqual's technical model rates BME "BUY" based on 5 bullish and 1 bearish signals across 128 daily candles, as of October 23, 2026 at 17:49 UTC.
| Overall Signal | BUY |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 56.65 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Above (USD 44.73) |
| MACD | 0.24 (positive) |
Earnings (BME)
Source: Nexqual, October 23, 2026 at 17:49 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (BME)
| Total Revenue | $7.59M |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (latest quarter, YoY) | -3.80% |
| Gross Margin | +100.00% |
| Operating Margin | +25.43% |
| Profit Margin | +1371.16% |
| ROE | +19.27% |
| Debt / Equity | 0 |
| Current Ratio | 0.81 |
| Total Cash | $361 |
| Total Debt | $688,351 |
Source: Nexqual, October 23, 2026 at 17:49 UTC.
Ownership (BME)
| Insider Ownership | +0.00% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +20.05% |
| Short % of Float | +0.20% |
Source: Nexqual, October 23, 2026 at 17:49 UTC.
Peers & Related Stocks
| Symbol | Name | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLK | BlackRock, Inc. | USD 1,111.64 | ▼ 2.26% |
| BX | Blackstone Inc. | USD 116.7 | ▼ 1.73% |
| BN | Brookfield Corporation | USD 37.78 | ▼ 1.32% |
| KKR | KKR & Co. Inc. | USD 91.45 | ▼ 1.76% |
| BAM | Brookfield Asset Management Inc | USD 47.03 | ▼ 1.28% |
| APO | Apollo Global Management, Inc. | USD 112.63 | ▼ 1.92% |
Data source: Nexqual — market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: October 23, 2026 at 17:49 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.
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