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BST

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust

Financial

$47.35

as of 16 Oct 2026, 9% below its 52-week high

Last paid

Special

$2.55

A one-off special dividend, so there is nothing to compare it with.

Ex-dividend date
15 Sept 2026
Pay date
30 Sept 2026

Next dividend

Declared

Monthly

$0.25

Ex-dividend date
13 Nov 2026
Pay date
30 Nov 2026

Div Impact 0.53%

The payment as a share of today’s price. Shares tend to drop by roughly this much on the ex-dividend date, because buyers from then on no longer get the payment.

1-year change
-8.3%2024 to 2025
3-year growth, per year
-2.9%2022 to 2025
5-year growth, per year
+6.3%2020 to 2025
10-year growth, per year
Not enough history
Years without a cut
9No cut since 2017
Regular dividend per share by calendar year
  • Regular dividends
  • Year so far
  • Only part of the year on record

BST dividends by calendar year

Totals and changes leave out special dividends.

BST dividend per share by calendar year, newest first
YearPaymentsSpecialTotalChange
2026 (so far)calendar year11$2.55$2.75n/a
2025calendar year11$1.45$2.75-8.3%
2024calendar year12$3.000.0%
2023calendar year12$3.000.0%
2022calendar year12$3.00+22.9%
2021calendar year11$1.81$2.44 (adjusted for later share changes)+20.2%

* Adjusted for later share changes, so the amounts can differ from what was declared at the time.

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