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BlackRock Tech Term Trust BSTZ Offers Higher Yield, Discount
Investors seeking income and tech exposure may find the BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust attractive due to its higher yield and discount to compared to . The fixed term of , set to dissolve in June 2031, offers a potential catalyst for price appreciation as the discount narrows towards liquidation.
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The BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (BSTZ) presents a compelling alternative to its sibling, BST, offering investors a higher yield and a notable discount to net asset value. This fixed-term fund is positioned for dissolution in June 2031, providing a potential tailwind as its discount is expected to close.
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The BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (NYSE: BSTZ) is drawing attention from income investors as it offers a greater yield and trades at a significant discount to net asset value compared to its counterpart, the BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST). $BSTZ+WL, with a fixed dissolution date of June 2031, presents a structural advantage for investors seeking to capture potential gains from its discount closing.
While BST pays a steady $0.25 monthly distribution and has seen a 31% gain in 2026, $BSTZ+WL has outperformed with a 47% gain and currently trades at a 6.2% discount to its net asset value. As of September 8, 2026, BST's net asset value (NAV) was $52.89 with a market price discount of -3.93%, while $BSTZ+WL traded at $31.52 against a NAV of $33.24 on September 4, 2026, reflecting a wider discount. $BSTZ+WL's portfolio includes substantial stakes in private tech companies such as Databricks at 14% and SpaceX, alongside public holdings like NVIDIA and Broadcom, positioning it as a more venture-oriented bet than the mega-cap-focused BST.
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