• LAST PRICE
    38.8000
  • TODAY'S CHANGE (%)
    Trending Up0.0600 (0.1549%)
  • Bid / Lots
    38.0000/ 2
  • Ask / Lots
    39.1300/ 5
  • Open / Previous Close
    38.8700 / 38.7400
  • Day Range
    Low 38.7188
    High 39.0099
  • 52 Week Range
    Low 35.5300
    High 43.2000
  • Volume
    18,223
    below average

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1 Day Comparison Chart Accessibility Table. Thursday's close: 38.74
TimeVolumeBME
09:32 ET15138.87
09:38 ET38038.77
09:48 ET12738.9
09:52 ET10038.9
09:54 ET50038.87
09:57 ET40038.95
10:01 ET49839.0099
10:08 ET82038.98
10:10 ET34638.99
10:14 ET18138.935
10:30 ET40038.84
10:39 ET31038.8689
11:26 ET19838.9093
11:27 ET39038.89
11:29 ET10038.89
11:47 ET231238.85
12:25 ET29738.8024
12:32 ET115038.79
12:59 ET54838.835
01:19 ET79938.848
01:33 ET20038.84
01:44 ET56238.85
01:48 ET24038.86
02:06 ET50038.86
02:22 ET25038.8206
02:36 ET16138.8069
02:38 ET16138.8194
02:44 ET22838.78
02:47 ET20038.75
02:51 ET20038.72
02:54 ET40038.72
02:56 ET10038.7188
03:00 ET28838.75
03:03 ET10338.7649
03:14 ET10038.755
03:16 ET36538.755
03:36 ET10038.795
03:43 ET10138.805
03:50 ET28838.79
03:52 ET10038.82
03:59 ET82738.8
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Industry Peers Overview Table
Company sortableMarket Cap sortableP/E Ratio (TTM) sortableEPS Growth (5yr) sortable
United StatesBME
BlackRock Health Sciences Trust
541.0M
27.0x
-8.86%
United StatesEMO
ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund
538.4M
7.9x
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United StatesIFN
The India Fund Inc
547.8M
5.6x
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United StatesALCC
AltC Acquisition Corp
538.8M
62.0x
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United StatesETJ
Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund
551.5M
6.9x
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United StatesPDT
John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund
537.1M
0.0x
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As of 2024-04-20

Company Information

BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (the Trust) is a closed-end management investment company. The Trust investment objective is to provide total return through a combination of current income and long-term capital appreciation. The Trust seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing, approximately 80% of its total assets in equity securities of companies engaged in the health sciences and related industries and equity derivatives with exposure to the health sciences industry. The Trust is focused on achieving its goal primarily by investing in a portfolio of equity securities and also by employing a strategy of writing (selling) call and put options. The Trust invests in a portfolio of sectors, which include biotechnology, health care equipment and supplies, life sciences tools and services, and pharmaceuticals. BlackRock Advisors, LLC acts as the manager of the Trust.

Contact Information

Headquarters
100 Bellevue PkwyWILMINGTON, DE, United States 19809
Phone
800-882-0052
Fax
302-655-5049

Executives

Independent Chairman of the Board of Trustees
Robert Hubbard
President, Chief Executive Officer, Trustee
John Perlowski
Independent Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees
W. Carl Kester
Chief Financial Officer
Trent Walker
Chief Compliance Officer
Charles Park

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Fundamentals Table
Market Cap
$541.0M
Revenue (TTM)
$8.2M
Shares Outstanding
13.9M
Dividend Yield
6.59%
Annual Dividend Rate
2.5560 USD
Ex-Dividend Date
04-12-24
Pay Date
04-30-24
Beta
0.69
EPS
$1.44
Book Value
$42.18
P/E Ratio
27.0x
Price/Sales (TTM)
66.0
Price/Cash Flow (TTM)
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Operating Margin
24.48%
*GAAP = prior to non-GAAP analyst adjusted earnings.

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