BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust (BMEZ) To Go Ex-Dividend on May 15th

BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust (NYSE:BMEZ) announced a monthly dividend on Friday, February 27th. Investors of record on Friday, May 15th will be paid a dividend of 0.11 per share on Friday, May 29th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 9.3%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 15th.

BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust Stock Up 0.4%

BMEZ stock opened at $14.17 on Wednesday. BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust has a 12 month low of $13.67 and a 12 month high of $15.80. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $14.28 and its 200-day simple moving average is $14.84.

BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust Company Profile

BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust (NYSE: BMEZ) is a closed-end management investment company organized as a Delaware statutory trust. Launched in March 2020, BMEZ seeks to provide total return through a combination of current income and capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity and equity-related securities of companies in the health sciences sector. The trust is structured with a fixed termination date in October 2030, at which time shareholders will vote on its liquidation, extension or conversion.

The fund’s investment portfolio is diversified across subsectors within health sciences, including biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, diagnostics and healthcare services.