BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST) Competitors $35.98 -0.02 (-0.06%) (As of 11/4/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends BST vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, ACP, THW, AVK, AFB, FINS, ARDC, and BGHShould you be buying BlackRock Science and Technology Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock Science and Technology 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 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 Trust (NYSE:BST) and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations. Is BST or AGD a better dividend stock? BlackRock Science and Technology Trust pays an annual dividend of $3.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.3%. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.1%. Does the MarketBeat Community favor BST or AGD? BlackRock Science and Technology Trust received 49 more outperform votes than Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.79% of users gave Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund an outperform vote while only 62.30% of users gave BlackRock Science and Technology Trust an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBlackRock Science and Technology TrustOutperform Votes15762.30% Underperform Votes9537.70% Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundOutperform Votes10862.79% Underperform Votes6437.21% Does the media prefer BST or AGD? In the previous week, BlackRock Science and Technology Trust had 2 more articles in the media than Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for BlackRock Science and Technology Trust and 1 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. BlackRock Science and Technology Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's score of -0.45 indicating that BlackRock Science and Technology Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment BlackRock Science and Technology Trust 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has higher valuation and earnings, BST or AGD? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBlackRock Science and Technology Trust$269.79MN/AN/AN/AN/AAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$17.85MN/AN/AN/AN/A Do analysts rate BST or AGD? Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score BlackRock Science and Technology Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) N/AAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) N/A Is BST or AGD more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets BlackRock Science and Technology TrustN/A N/A N/A Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund N/A N/A N/A SummaryBlackRock Science and Technology Trust beats Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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 BST vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBlackRock Science and Technology TrustAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket CapN/A$777.20M$3.16B$19.30BDividend Yield0.06%13.43%4.61%3.56%P/E RatioN/A754.23431.6041.71Price / SalesN/A13,717.882,993.4617.89Price / CashN/A79.5148.1720.54Price / BookN/A1.681.455.28Net IncomeN/A$57.36M$396.05M$985.16M7 Day Performance-1.26%0.35%6.48%-0.50%1 Month Performance0.93%-0.76%-0.40%-0.84%1 Year Performance8.67%12.70%16.34%22.96% BlackRock Science and Technology Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BSTBlackRock Science and Technology TrustN/A$35.98-0.1%N/A+8.7%$0.00$269.79M0.0017Dividend AnnouncementNews CoveragePositive NewsAGDAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A$10.11-0.5%N/A+16.4%$0.00$17.85M0.00N/AAWPabrdn Global Premier Properties FundN/A$4.22-1.9%N/A+13.0%$0.00$-9,264,203.000.00N/APositive NewsTHQAbrdn Healthcare Opportunities FundN/A$21.02+0.5%N/A+26.3%$0.00$116.42M0.00N/ANegative NewsACPAbrdn Income Credit Strategies FundN/A$6.47-0.3%N/A+3.9%$0.00$48.77M0.00N/APositive NewsTHWAbrdn World Healthcare FundN/A$12.35flatN/A+12.9%$0.00$50.22M0.00N/APositive NewsAVKAdvent Convertible and Income FundN/A$11.07-0.5%N/A+10.1%$0.00$40.96M0.00N/ADividend IncreaseAFBAllianceBernstein National Municipal Income FundN/A$11.24-0.6%N/A+18.7%$0.00$5.80M0.00N/AFINSAngel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term TrustN/A$13.14+0.8%N/A+4.8%$0.00$32.86M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementPositive NewsARDCAres Dynamic Credit Allocation FundN/A$15.03-0.4%N/A+18.8%$0.00$56.16M0.00N/APositive NewsBGHBarings Global Short Duration High Yield FundN/A$15.31-0.3%N/A+20.8%$0.00$52.04M0.00N/ANegative News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund Alternatives abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund Alternatives Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund Alternatives Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund Alternatives Abrdn World Healthcare Fund Alternatives Advent Convertible and Income Fund Alternatives AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund Alternatives Angel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term Trust Alternatives Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund Alternatives Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:BST) was last updated on 11/5/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBill Gates’s Next Big AI Bet: StargateIn February 2016… when almost nobody was talking about artificial intelligence…. 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