BlackRock Science and Technology Term TrustBSTZ
Market Cap: $1.34B
About: BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. The trust's investment objectives are to provide total return and income through a combination of current income, current gains, and long-term capital appreciation. Its portfolio consists of Equity Securities, Options, Preferred Securities, Convertible Securities, Depositary Receipts, Non-U.S. Securities, Emerging Markets Investments, Restricted and Illiquid Investments, Private Company Investments, Corporate Bonds, and other investments. The trust seeks to Invest at least 80% of its total assets in equity securities issued by U.S. and non-U.S. science and technology companies in any market capitalization range from the development, advancement, and use of science and/or technology.
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q2 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
3% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 34 | Existing positions reduced: 33
0.85% less ownership
Funds ownership: 34.38% [Q1] → 33.53% (-0.85%) [Q2]
2% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $521M [Q1] → $508M (-$12.6M) [Q2]
4% less funds holding
Funds holding: 97 [Q1] → 93 (-4) [Q2]
25% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 12 | Existing positions closed: 16
60% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 [Q1] → 2 (-3) [Q2]
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