BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (BSTZ) Stock Price & Analysis
BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (BSTZ) is trading at USD 26.73, down 0.48% today, as of October 23, 2026 at 17:42 UTC (US market open; quotes may be delayed), according to Nexqual market data.
BSTZ last closed at USD 26.86; today's session has ranged USD 26.58–27.06 on volume of 93,636 shares. Market capitalization is $1.84B, with a 52-week range of USD 20.69–31.89 (NYQ). Source: Nexqual, retrieved October 23, 2026 at 17:49 UTC.
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Key facts (BSTZ)
- Analysts: None.
- Total return with dividends: 1Y +45.1% vs S&P 500 +14.4%; 5Y +19.0% vs S&P 500 +77.1%.
Analysts (BSTZ)
Consensus None.
Total return (dividends reinvested) (BSTZ)
| 1Y (from 2025-10-23) | 5Y (from 2021-10-25) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | +45.1% | +19.0% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +14.4% | +77.1% |
| Per year | +45.2% | +3.5% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 29.5% | 28.4% |
| Max drawdown | -15.7% (Jun 2026→Jul 2026) | -58.5% (Nov 2021→Oct 2023) |
BSTZ analyst estimates and revisions
| Period | EPS estimate | 90 days ago | Change | Revenue estimate | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter | — | — | — | $0 | — |
| Next quarter | — | — | — | $0 | — |
| Current fiscal year | — | — | — | $0 | — |
| Next fiscal year | — | — | — | $0 | — |
Key Statistics (as of October 23, 2026 at 17:49 UTC)
| Price | USD 26.73 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▼ 0.48% (down) |
| Previous Close | USD 26.86 |
| Open | USD 26.72 |
| Day Range | USD 26.58 – 27.06 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 20.69 – 31.89 |
| Volume | 93,636 shares |
| Market Cap | $1.84B |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Technical Analysis (BSTZ)
Nexqual's technical model rates BSTZ "SELL" based on 2 bullish and 5 bearish signals across 128 daily candles, as of October 23, 2026 at 17:49 UTC.
| Overall Signal | SELL |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 28.4 (oversold) |
| vs SMA50 | Below (USD 29.86) |
| MACD | -0.8 (negative) |
Analyst Ratings (BSTZ)
Wall Street analysts rate BSTZ "None", per Nexqual as of October 23, 2026 at 17:49 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | None |
|---|
Earnings (BSTZ)
Source: Nexqual, October 23, 2026 at 17:49 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (BSTZ)
| Gross Margin | +0.00% |
|---|---|
| Operating Margin | +0.00% |
| Profit Margin | +0.00% |
Source: Nexqual, October 23, 2026 at 17:49 UTC.
Financial Health Score (BSTZ)
Nexqual rates BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust's overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of October 23, 2026 at 17:49 UTC.
| Growth | Mixed — No data |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Weak — Gross margin 0%, operating 0% (last 12 months) |
| Balance Sheet | Mixed — No data |
| Cash Flow | Mixed — No data |
| Efficiency | Mixed — No data |
Ownership (BSTZ)
| Insider Ownership | +0.01% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +32.99% |
| Shares Outstanding | 68.74M |
| Short % of Float | +0.06% |
Source: Nexqual, October 23, 2026 at 17:49 UTC.
Major Backers & Investors (BSTZ)
Notable institutional backers of BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust include Saba Capital Management, L.P., Morgan Stanley, Exchange Listed Funds Trust-Saba Closed-End Funds ETF, according to Nexqual as of October 23, 2026 at 17:49 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 8.29% |
| Morgan Stanley | 4.85% |
| Exchange Listed Funds Trust-Saba Closed-End Funds ETF | 2.43% |
| RiverNorth Capital Management, LLC | 2.2% |
| Wedbush Securities Inc | 1.8% |
| UBS Group AG | 1.65% |
| Bank of America Corporation | 1.44% |
| Raymond James Financial, Inc. | 1.37% |
Source: Nexqual, October 23, 2026 at 17:49 UTC.
Peers & Related Stocks
| Symbol | Name | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| BXSL | Blackstone Secured Lending Fund | USD 23.5 | ▼ 1.74% |
| VCTR | Victory Capital Holdings, Inc. | USD 106.78 | ▼ 0.57% |
| PDI | PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund | USD 14.29 | ▼ 0.1% |
| AMG | Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. | USD 388.25 | ▼ 1.84% |
| SEIC | SEI Investments Company | USD 103.06 | ▼ 1.38% |
| IVZ | Invesco Ltd | USD 28.29 | ▼ 1.75% |
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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