Landscape Capital Management L.L.C. Takes $222,000 Position in BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (NYSE:BST)

Landscape Capital Management L.L.C. purchased a new stake in BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (NYSE:BST) in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 6,267 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $222,000.

A number of other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in BST. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of BlackRock Science and Technology Trust in the first quarter valued at $25,000. Larson Financial Group LLC increased its position in shares of BlackRock Science and Technology Trust by 251.8% in the second quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 3,493 shares of the company’s stock valued at $132,000 after buying an additional 2,500 shares in the last quarter. Mirador Capital Partners LP increased its position in BlackRock Science and Technology Trust by 8.8% during the 2nd quarter. Mirador Capital Partners LP now owns 8,163 shares of the company’s stock worth $307,000 after purchasing an additional 660 shares in the last quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in BlackRock Science and Technology Trust during the 2nd quarter worth about $326,000. Finally, Focus Financial Network Inc. increased its position in BlackRock Science and Technology Trust by 16.1% during the 2nd quarter. Focus Financial Network Inc. now owns 12,323 shares of the company’s stock worth $447,000 after purchasing an additional 1,712 shares in the last quarter.

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust Trading Up 0.6 %

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust stock opened at $36.68 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $36.04 and a 200 day moving average price of $36.04. BlackRock Science and Technology Trust has a 52 week low of $31.38 and a 52 week high of $39.01.

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 23rd. Investors of record on Monday, December 16th will be given a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a $3.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 8.18%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 16th.

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust Company Profile

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It invests directly and indirectly through derivative such as options in public equity markets of countries across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across the science and technology sector.