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BST vs. BSTZ
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Key characteristics


BSTBSTZ
YTD Return17.18%37.93%
1Y Return18.89%41.47%
3Y Return (Ann)-4.08%-11.92%
5Y Return (Ann)11.45%10.46%
Sharpe Ratio1.192.25
Sortino Ratio1.632.99
Omega Ratio1.211.38
Calmar Ratio0.670.87
Martin Ratio3.889.12
Ulcer Index5.32%4.94%
Daily Std Dev17.36%19.99%
Max Drawdown-46.59%-59.31%
Current Drawdown-17.24%-32.07%

Fundamentals


BSTBSTZ

Correlation

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The correlation between BST and BSTZ is 0.75, which is considered to be high. That indicates a strong positive relationship between their price movements. Having highly-correlated positions in a portfolio may signal a lack of diversification, potentially leading to increased risk during market downturns.

Performance

BST vs. BSTZ - Performance Comparison

In the year-to-date period, BST achieves a 17.18% return, which is significantly lower than BSTZ's 37.93% return. The chart below displays the growth of a $10,000 investment in both assets, with all prices adjusted for splits and dividends.


-10.00%-5.00%0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%25.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
4.10%
21.27%
BST
BSTZ

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Risk-Adjusted Performance

BST vs. BSTZ - Risk-Adjusted Performance Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST) and BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II (BSTZ). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.


BST
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for BST, currently valued at 1.19, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.004.001.19
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for BST, currently valued at 1.63, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.004.006.001.63
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for BST, currently valued at 1.21, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.001.21
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for BST, currently valued at 0.67, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.000.67
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for BST, currently valued at 3.88, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.003.88
BSTZ
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for BSTZ, currently valued at 2.25, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.004.002.25
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for BSTZ, currently valued at 2.99, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.004.006.002.99
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for BSTZ, currently valued at 1.38, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.001.38
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for BSTZ, currently valued at 0.87, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.000.87
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for BSTZ, currently valued at 9.12, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.009.12

BST vs. BSTZ - Sharpe Ratio Comparison

The current BST Sharpe Ratio is 1.19, which is lower than the BSTZ Sharpe Ratio of 2.25. The chart below compares the historical Sharpe Ratios of BST and BSTZ, offering insights into how both investments have performed under varying market conditions. These values are calculated using daily returns over the previous 12 months.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio0.000.501.001.502.002.50JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
1.19
2.25
BST
BSTZ

Dividends

BST vs. BSTZ - Dividend Comparison

BST's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 7.47%, less than BSTZ's 7.96% yield.


TTM2023202220212020201920182017201620152014
BST
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust
7.47%8.91%10.57%8.53%3.85%5.46%6.41%4.80%6.69%6.93%0.57%
BSTZ
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II
7.96%10.89%14.73%7.92%3.42%2.44%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%

Drawdowns

BST vs. BSTZ - Drawdown Comparison

The maximum BST drawdown since its inception was -46.59%, smaller than the maximum BSTZ drawdown of -59.31%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for BST and BSTZ. For additional features, visit the drawdowns tool.


-50.00%-40.00%-30.00%-20.00%-10.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
-17.24%
-32.07%
BST
BSTZ

Volatility

BST vs. BSTZ - Volatility Comparison

The current volatility for BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST) is 3.84%, while BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II (BSTZ) has a volatility of 4.52%. This indicates that BST experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than BSTZ based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.


4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
3.84%
4.52%
BST
BSTZ

Financials

BST vs. BSTZ - Financials Comparison

This section allows you to compare key financial metrics between BlackRock Science and Technology Trust and BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II. You can select fields from income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements to easily visualize and compare the financial health of both companies.


Quarterly
Annual

Total Revenue: Total amount of money received from sales and other business activities



Values in USD except per share items