BST: Get Paid An 8.4% Yield For Owning Tech Stocks [Seeking Alpha]
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust Common Shares of Beneficial Interest (BST)
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26.07K Follower s Follow Play 7min Summary BlackRock Science and Technology Trust offers tech exposure with an 8.4% yield through an option writing strategy, focusing on tech stocks with AI growth potential, including Nvidia. The fund has a triple mandate: current income, short-term, and long-term capital gains, achieved by selling call options. Trading at a 5% discount to NAV, BST presents an attractive buying opportunity, offering potential capital returns and a healthy yield. Despite its strong performance since 2014, BST's heavy tech concentration poses risks if tech stocks under-perform. ryasick BlackRock Science and Technology Trust ( NYSE: BST ) is a unique closed-end fund that combines tech exposure with an attractive distribution profile. The CEF owns a large portfolio of tech names, including Nvidia ( NVDA ) which is BST's This article was written by The Asian Investor 26.07K Follower s Follow I look for high-risk, high-reward situations. Five
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Sec Filings
- 11/26/24 - Form NPORT-P
- 10/29/24 - Form 4
- BST's page on the SEC website