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

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II (BSTZ) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) listed on the New York Stock Exchange. It pays a current dividend yield of 14.67% ($4.11 per share annually (TTM)). The most recent ex-dividend date was December 11, 2026, with payment scheduled for December 22, 2026. The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 16.6%; the market capitalization is approximately $2.13B. Review BSTZ dividend history on this scorecard, compare peers in the Compare Dividend Returns tool, or project income with the dividend calculator.

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Frequently Asked Questions about BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II (BSTZ)

What is BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II's dividend yield?
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II (BSTZ) pays a current trailing twelve-month dividend yield of 14.67%, which works out to $4.11 per share annually based on the most recent payout schedule.
When does BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II pay its next dividend?
The most recent ex-dividend date was December 11, 2026. The next scheduled dividend payment date is December 22, 2026.
How many years has BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II increased its dividend?
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II (BSTZ) has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years.
Is BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II a Dividend Aristocrat?
No. Dividend Aristocrat status requires an S&P 500 listing and 25 or more consecutive years of dividend increases. BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II (BSTZ) currently has 2 years of consecutive increases.
What sector is BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II in?
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II (BSTZ) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry.
What is BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II's dividend payout ratio?
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II (BSTZ)'s trailing twelve-month dividend payout ratio is 16.6%. The payout ratio measures what percentage of earnings is paid out as dividends — a lower ratio generally suggests a more sustainable dividend.