Wolverine Asset Management LLC Makes New $198,000 Investment in BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (NYSE:BST)

Wolverine Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (NYSE:BST) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 5,892 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $198,000.

Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the business. Annapolis Financial Services LLC purchased a new position in BlackRock Science and Technology Trust in the fourth quarter valued at about $26,000. Global Retirement Partners LLC grew its position in shares of BlackRock Science and Technology Trust by 345.5% during the fourth quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 1,096 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,000 after buying an additional 850 shares in the last quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp acquired a new stake in shares of BlackRock Science and Technology Trust during the fourth quarter worth approximately $67,000. CWM LLC increased its stake in shares of BlackRock Science and Technology Trust by 63.6% in the fourth quarter. CWM LLC now owns 3,718 shares of the company’s stock worth $125,000 after buying an additional 1,446 shares during the last quarter. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. raised its holdings in BlackRock Science and Technology Trust by 212.2% in the third quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 3,749 shares of the company’s stock valued at $118,000 after acquiring an additional 2,548 shares in the last quarter.

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust Price Performance

Shares of BST stock opened at $34.91 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $36.07 and a two-hundred day moving average of $34.63. BlackRock Science and Technology Trust has a 1-year low of $29.62 and a 1-year high of $37.96.

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 30th. Investors of record on Monday, April 15th will be paid a $0.25 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, April 12th. This represents a $3.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 8.59%.

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.