BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (BSTZ) Competitors $18.05 -0.50 (-2.70%) Closing price 03/28/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$18.84 +0.79 (+4.40%) As of 03/28/2025 05:58 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock BSTZ vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, ACP, THW, AVK, AFB, FINS, ARDC, and BGHShould you be buying BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust include Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (AGD), abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP), Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund (THQ), Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (ACP), Abrdn World Healthcare Fund (THW), Advent Convertible and Income Fund (AVK), AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund (AFB), Angel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term Trust (FINS), Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund (ARDC), and Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund (BGH). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry. BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust vs. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund Abrdn World Healthcare Fund Advent Convertible and Income Fund AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund Angel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term Trust Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (NASDAQ:BSTZ) and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, community ranking, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and valuation. Does the media favor BSTZ or AGD? In the previous week, BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust had 2 more articles in the media than Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust and 1 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's score of 0.88 indicating that BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust Very Positive Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund Positive Which has higher earnings & valuation, BSTZ or AGD? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust$274.17MN/AN/AN/AN/AAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$56.61MN/AN/AN/AN/A Is BSTZ or AGD more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets BlackRock Science and Technology Term TrustN/A N/A N/A Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund N/A N/A N/A Is BSTZ or AGD a better dividend stock? BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust pays an annual dividend of $2.37 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.1%. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.7%. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer BSTZ or AGD? Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund received 108 more outperform votes than BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBlackRock Science and Technology Term TrustN/AN/AAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundOutperform Votes10862.79% Underperform Votes6437.21% SummaryBlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust beats Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund on 4 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BSTZ and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BSTZ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBlackRock Science and Technology Term TrustAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket CapN/A$1.08B$4.17B$7.83BDividend Yield5.56%4.42%4.19%4.01%P/E RatioN/A26.9115.9718.67Price / SalesN/A2,254.161,692.3391.01Price / CashN/A60.8148.9734.64Price / BookN/A1.113.354.23Net IncomeN/A$259.01M$1.28B$247.15M7 Day Performance-3.11%-0.44%-0.16%-2.17%1 Month Performance-9.89%-2.36%6.12%-5.68%1 Year Performance-6.96%3.81%9.70%-0.74% BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BSTZBlackRock Science and Technology Term TrustN/A$18.05-2.7%N/A-6.9%$0.00$274.17M0.00147,000News CoveragePositive NewsAGDAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A$10.28+0.8%N/A+2.6%$0.00$56.61M0.00N/AEx-DividendShort Interest ↓AWPabrdn Global Premier Properties FundN/A$3.90+0.6%N/A-3.4%$0.00$95.16M0.00N/AEx-DividendNews CoverageTHQAbrdn Healthcare Opportunities FundN/A$21.04+1.4%N/A+1.8%$0.00$191.10M0.001,088Ex-DividendACPAbrdn Income Credit Strategies FundN/A$6.05+0.8%N/A-12.8%$0.00$79.30M0.00N/AEx-DividendShort Interest ↑THWAbrdn World Healthcare FundN/A$12.00+0.9%N/A-12.7%$0.00$94.49M0.00N/AEx-DividendPositive NewsAVKAdvent Convertible and Income FundN/A$11.79+1.3%N/A-3.3%$0.00$110.08M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑AFBAllianceBernstein National Municipal Income FundN/A$11.02+0.2%N/A-1.6%$0.00$61.85M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↑News CoverageFINSAngel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term TrustN/A$13.52+0.9%N/A+8.3%$0.00$32.86M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓ARDCAres Dynamic Credit Allocation FundN/A$14.14+0.2%N/A-0.8%$0.00$41.20M0.00N/ABGHBarings Global Short Duration High Yield FundN/A$15.20+0.1%N/A+5.9%$0.00$44.14M0.00N/A Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund Competitors abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund Competitors Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund Competitors Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund Competitors Abrdn World Healthcare Fund Competitors Advent Convertible and Income Fund Competitors AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund Competitors Angel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term Trust Competitors Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund Competitors Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:BSTZ) was last updated on 3/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersA market crash is coming—here’s whenThe stock market cycle I've used to identify the most likely day of the next market crash is the exact same in...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredYour Wealth is Under AttackPlease don't wait—this is your moment to take action. 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