BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST) Dividend Yield, History & Forecast

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) listed on the New York Stock Exchange. It pays a current dividend yield of 8.14% ($3.95 per share annually (TTM)). The most recent ex-dividend date was September 15, 2026, with payment scheduled for September 30, 2026. The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 57.2%; the market capitalization is approximately $1.61B.

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Frequently Asked Questions about BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST)

What is BlackRock Science and Technology Trust's dividend yield?
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST) pays a current trailing twelve-month dividend yield of 8.14%, which works out to $3.95 per share annually based on the most recent payout schedule.
When does BlackRock Science and Technology Trust pay its next dividend?
The most recent ex-dividend date was September 15, 2026. The next scheduled dividend payment date is September 30, 2026.
Is BlackRock Science and Technology Trust a Dividend Aristocrat?
Dividend Aristocrat status requires an S&P 500 listing and 25 or more consecutive years of dividend increases. See our curated Dividend Aristocrats list for the full roster.
What sector is BlackRock Science and Technology Trust in?
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry.
What is BlackRock Science and Technology Trust's dividend payout ratio?
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST)'s trailing twelve-month dividend payout ratio is 57.2%. The payout ratio measures what percentage of earnings is paid out as dividends — a lower ratio generally suggests a more sustainable dividend.