BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (BSTZ)
XNYS · $2.1B market cap
$31.48 as of Aug 14, 2026
Yield (TTM)6.4%
Annual dividend$2.01
Growth streak2 yrs
3y growth-1.8%
5y growth3.4%
FrequencyMonthly
Last ex-divSep 15, 2026
Last paidSep 30, 2026
BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (BSTZ) has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years and currently yields 6.4%. BSTZ pays monthly; the most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 15, 2026.
Dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | |||
| 2026-09-15 | 2026-09-30 | $0.163 | Monthly |
| 2026-08-14 | 2026-08-31 | $0.163 | Monthly |
| 2026-07-15 | 2026-07-31 | $0.163 | Monthly |
| 2026-06-15 | 2026-06-30 | $0.163 | Monthly |
| 2026-05-15 | 2026-05-29 | $0.163 | Monthly |
| 2026-04-15 | 2026-04-30 | $0.163 | Monthly |
| 2026-03-13 | 2026-03-31 | $0.163 | Monthly |
| 2026-02-13 | 2026-02-27 | $0.163 | Monthly |
| 2026-01-20 | 2026-01-30 | $0.163 | Monthly |
| 2026 total | $1.463 | ||
| 2025 | |||
| 2025-12-22 | 2025-12-31 | $0.163 | Monthly |
| 2025-11-14 | 2025-11-28 | $0.163 | Monthly |
| 2025-10-15 | 2025-10-31 | $0.163 | Monthly |
| 2025-09-15 | 2025-09-30 | $0.218 | Monthly |
| 2025-08-15 | 2025-08-29 | $0.216 | Monthly |
| 2025-07-15 | 2025-07-31 | $0.217 | Monthly |
| 2025-06-13 | 2025-06-30 | $0.218 | Monthly |
| 2025-05-15 | 2025-05-30 | $0.219 | Monthly |
| 2025-04-15 | 2025-04-30 | $0.222 | Monthly |
| 2025-03-14 | 2025-03-31 | $0.223 | Monthly |
| 2025-02-14 | 2025-02-28 | $0.222 | Monthly |
| 2025-01-15 | 2025-01-31 | $0.220 | Monthly |
| 2025 total | $2.462 | ||
| 2024 | |||
| 2024-12-16 | 2024-12-23 | $0.218 | Monthly |
| 2024-11-15 | 2024-11-29 | $0.215 | Monthly |
| 2024-10-15 | 2024-10-31 | $0.214 | Monthly |
| 2024-09-16 | 2024-09-30 | $0.214 | Monthly |
| 2024-08-15 | 2024-08-30 | $0.214 | Monthly |
| 2024-07-15 | 2024-07-31 | $0.213 | Monthly |
| 2024-06-14 | 2024-06-28 | $0.211 | Monthly |
| 2024-05-14 | 2024-05-31 | $0.105 | Monthly |
| 2024-04-12 | 2024-04-30 | $0.104 | Monthly |
| 2024-03-14 | 2024-03-28 | $0.104 | Monthly |
| 2024-02-14 | 2024-02-29 | $0.103 | Monthly |
| 2024-01-11 | 2024-01-31 | $0.103 | Monthly |
| 2024 total | $2.019 | ||
| 2023 | |||
| 2023-12-14 | 2023-12-20 | $0.103 | Monthly |
| 2023-11-14 | 2023-11-30 | $0.103 | Monthly |
| 2023-10-13 | 2023-10-31 | $0.103 | Monthly |
| 2023-09-14 | 2023-09-29 | $0.161 | Monthly |
| 2023-08-14 | 2023-08-31 | $0.161 | Monthly |
| 2023-07-13 | 2023-07-31 | $0.161 | Monthly |
| 2023-06-14 | 2023-06-30 | $0.161 | Monthly |
| 2023-05-12 | 2023-05-31 | $0.161 | Monthly |
| 2023-04-13 | 2023-04-28 | $0.161 | Monthly |
| 2023-03-14 | 2023-03-31 | $0.161 | Monthly |
| 2023-02-14 | 2023-02-28 | $0.192 | Monthly |
| 2023-01-12 | 2023-01-31 | $0.192 | Monthly |
| 2023 total | $1.822 | ||
| 2022 | |||
| 2022-12-15 | 2022-12-30 | $0.192 | Monthly |
| 2022-11-14 | 2022-11-30 | $0.192 | Monthly |
| 2022-10-13 | 2022-10-31 | $0.192 | Monthly |
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-09-30 | $0.192 | Monthly |
| 2022-08-12 | 2022-08-31 | $0.192 | Monthly |
| 2022-07-14 | 2022-07-29 | $0.192 | Monthly |
| 2022-06-14 | 2022-06-30 | $0.192 | Monthly |
| 2022-05-13 | 2022-05-31 | $0.192 | Monthly |
| 2022-04-13 | 2022-04-29 | $0.192 | Monthly |
| 2022-03-14 | 2022-03-31 | $0.192 | Monthly |
| 2022-02-14 | 2022-02-28 | $0.192 | Monthly |
| 2022-01-13 | 2022-01-31 | $0.192 | Monthly |
| 2022 total | $2.304 | ||
| 2021 | |||
| 2021-12-16 | 2021-12-31 | $0.192 | Monthly |
| 2021-11-12 | 2021-11-30 | $0.192 | Monthly |
| 2021-10-14 | 2021-10-29 | $0.192 | Monthly |
| 2021-09-14 | 2021-09-30 | $0.171 | Monthly |
| 2021-08-13 | 2021-08-31 | $0.171 | Monthly |
| 2021-07-14 | 2021-07-30 | $0.171 | Monthly |
| 2021-06-14 | 2021-06-30 | $0.171 | Monthly |
| 2021-05-13 | 2021-05-28 | $0.171 | Monthly |
| 2021-04-14 | 2021-04-30 | $0.171 | Monthly |
| 2021-03-12 | 2021-03-31 | $0.171 | Monthly |
| 2021-02-12 | 2021-02-26 | $0.115 | Monthly |
| 2021-01-14 | 2021-01-29 | $0.115 | Monthly |
| 2021 total | $2.003 | ||
| 2020 | |||
| 2020-12-14 | 2020-12-31 | $0.115 | Monthly |
| 2020-11-13 | 2020-11-30 | $0.115 | Monthly |
| 2020-10-14 | 2020-10-30 | $0.115 | Monthly |
| 2020-09-14 | 2020-09-30 | $0.100 | Monthly |
| 2020-08-13 | 2020-08-31 | $0.100 | Monthly |
| 2020-07-14 | 2020-07-31 | $0.100 | Monthly |
| 2020-06-12 | 2020-06-30 | $0.100 | Monthly |
| 2020-05-14 | 2020-05-29 | $0.100 | Monthly |
| 2020-04-14 | 2020-04-30 | $0.100 | Monthly |
| 2020-03-13 | 2020-03-31 | $0.100 | Monthly |
| 2020-02-13 | 2020-02-28 | $0.100 | Monthly |
| 2020-01-14 | 2020-01-31 | $0.100 | Monthly |
| 2020 total | $1.245 | ||
| 2019 | |||
| 2019-12-13 | 2019-12-31 | $0.100 | Monthly |
| 2019-11-14 | 2019-11-29 | $0.100 | Monthly |
| 2019-10-11 | 2019-10-31 | $0.100 | Monthly |
| 2019-09-13 | 2019-09-30 | $0.100 | Monthly |
| 2019-08-14 | 2019-08-30 | $0.100 | Monthly |
| 2019 total | $0.500 | ||