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About BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (BME):
BlackRock Health Sciences Trust is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It invests in the public equity markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the health sciences and related sectors, which include businesses involved in researching, developing, producing, distributing or delivering medical, dental, optical, pharmaceutical or biotechnology products, supplies, equipment, or services. It also invests through equity derivatives, with an emphasis on option writing. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Russell 3000 Healthcare Index. BlackRock Health Sciences Trust was formed on March 31, 2005 and is domiciled in the United States.
General
- Name BlackRock Health Sciences Trust
- Symbol BME
- Type Common Stock
- Exchange NYSE
- Currency USD
- Country USA
- SectorFinancial Services
- IndustryAsset Management
- Fiscal Year EndOctober
- IPO Date2005-03-29
- Web URLhttp://www.blackrock.com/investing/products/240227
Valuation
- Trailing PE 6.85
- Price/Sales (Trailing 12 Mt.) 9.81
- Price/Book (Most Recent Quarter) 1.15
Financials
- Most Recent Quarter 2020-10-31
- Profit Margin 1518%
- Operating Margin 1%
- Return on Equity 16%
- Revenue 5.24 million
- Earnings Per Share $6.66
- Revenue Per Share $0.44
- Gross Profit 5.24 million
- Quarterly Earnings Growth 4.4%
ESG Rating
Highlights
- Market Capitalization 544.95 million
- Book Value Per Share $45.66
Share Statistics
- Shares Outstanding 11.52 million
- % Held by Insiders 507%
- % Held by Institutions 16.35%
- Shares Short 3723
- Shares Short Prior Month 34698
- Short Ratio 0.1
Technicals
- Beta 0.81
- 52 Week High $50.51
- 52 Week Low $25.56
- 50 Day Moving Average 47.15
- 200 Day Moving Average 45.75
Dividends
- Forward Annual Dividend Rate $2.4
- Forward Annual Dividend Yield 5.23%
- Payout Ratio 13%
- Dividend Date 2019-01-31
- ExDividend Date 2021-03-12
- Dividend Per Share $2.4
- Dividend Yield 5.86%
BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (BME) Dividend Calendar:
BlackRock Health Sciences Trust pays an annual dividend of $2.4 per share, with a dividend yield of 5.86%.
BME's last dividend payment was made to shareholders on January 31, 2019.
BlackRock Health Sciences Trust pays out 13% of its earnings out as a dividend.
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BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (BME) Earnings History:
Companies typically report earnings on both a quarterly and annual basis. Earnings reported that deviate from analysts' expectations can have a large impact on a stock's price.
Quarter Date | Report Date | Actual Revenue | Reported EPS | EPS Estimate | Deviation from Estimate |
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2020-10-31 | 2020-12-31 | $N/A | $2.88 | $0.00 | |
2020-07-31 | 2020-09-30 | $N/A | $2.88 | $0.00 | |
2020-04-30 | 2020-06-30 | $N/A | $0.46 | $0.00 | |
2020-01-31 | 2020-03-31 | $N/A | $0.46 | $0.00 | |
2019-10-31 | 2019-12-31 | $1.18 million | $2.04 | $0.00 | |
2019-07-31 | 2019-09-30 | $1.18 million | $2.04 | $0.00 | |
2019-04-30 | 2019-06-30 | $1.29 million | $1.69 | $0.00 | |
2019-01-31 | 2019-03-31 | $N/A | $1.69 | $0.00 | |
2018-10-31 | 2018-12-31 | $-2219644 | $0.18 | $0.00 | |
2018-07-31 | 2018-09-30 | $-1157609 | $0.18 | $0.00 | |
2018-04-30 | 2018-06-30 | $N/A | $1.01 | $0.00 | |
2018-01-31 | 2018-03-31 | $N/A | $1.01 | $0.00 | |
2017-10-31 | 2017-12-31 | $-1823642 | $0.80 | $0.00 | |
2017-07-31 | 2017-09-30 | $923906 | $0.80 | $0.00 | |
2017-04-30 | 2017-06-30 | $N/A | $2.53 | $0.00 | |
2017-01-31 | 2017-03-31 | $N/A | $2.53 | $0.00 | |
2016-10-31 | 2016-12-31 | $N/A | -$0.39 | $0.00 | |
2016-07-31 | 2016-09-30 | $N/A | -$0.39 | $0.00 | |
2016-04-30 | 2016-06-30 | $N/A | -$0.58 | $0.00 | |
2016-01-31 | 2016-03-31 | $N/A | -$0.58 | $0.00 | |
2015-10-31 | 2015-12-31 | $N/A | -$0.68 | $0.00 | |
2015-07-31 | 2015-09-30 | $N/A | -$0.68 | $0.00 | |
2015-04-30 | 2015-06-30 | $N/A | $2.83 | $0.00 | |
2015-01-31 | 2015-03-31 | $N/A | $2.83 | $0.00 | |
2014-07-31 | 2014-10-31 | $N/A | $3.17 | $0.00 | |
2014-04-30 | 2014-07-31 | $N/A | $3.17 | $0.00 | |
2014-01-31 | 2014-04-30 | $N/A | $1.39 | $0.00 | |
2013-10-31 | 2014-01-31 | $N/A | $1.39 | $0.00 | |
2013-07-31 | 2013-10-31 | $N/A | $1.85 | $0.00 | |
2013-04-30 | 2013-07-31 | $N/A | $1.85 | $0.00 | |
2013-01-31 | 2013-04-30 | $N/A | $2.63 | $0.00 | |
2012-10-31 | 2013-01-31 | $N/A | $2.63 | $0.00 | |
2012-07-31 | 2012-10-31 | $N/A | $0.73 | $0.00 | |
2012-04-30 | 2012-07-31 | $N/A | $0.73 | $0.00 | |
2012-01-31 | 2012-04-30 | $N/A | $1.36 | $0.00 | |
2011-10-31 | 2012-01-31 | $N/A | $1.36 | $0.00 | |
2011-07-31 | 2011-10-31 | $N/A | -$1.20 | $0.00 | |
2011-04-30 | 2011-07-31 | $N/A | -$1.20 | $0.00 | |
2011-01-31 | 2011-04-30 | $N/A | $2.05 | $0.00 | |
2010-10-31 | 2011-01-31 | $N/A | $2.05 | $0.00 |
BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (BME) Company Financial Statements:
Financial statements are reports prepared by a company's management to present their financial performance and position at a point in time. A general-purpose set of financial statements usually includes a balance sheet, income statements, and statement of cash flows.
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BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (BME) Options:
A stock option is a contract between two parties in which the stock option buyer (holder) purchases the right (but not the obligation) to buy/sell 100 shares of an underlying stock at a predetermined price from/to the option seller (writer) within a fixed period of time.
Expiration Date | Strike | Last Price | Type | Volume | Open Interest | Implied Volatility | In The Money | Change | Change Percent |
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Latest BME Trades:
Date | Shares | Price |
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Jun 13, 2022 7:36 PM EST | 2 | $40.65 |
Jun 13, 2022 7:42 PM EST | 100 | $40.4 |
Jun 13, 2022 7:43 PM EST | 3 | $40.54 |
Jun 13, 2022 7:43 PM EST | 7 | $40.54 |
Jun 13, 2022 7:44 PM EST | 100 | $40.57 |
BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (BME) SEC Filings:
An SEC filing is a financial statement or other formal document submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Public companies, certain insiders, and broker-dealers are required to make regular SEC filings.
Date | Form Type | Form Name | Link |
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2020-02-04 | 4 | Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000089924320002971/0000899243-20-002971-index.htm |
2020-02-04 | 4 | Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000089924320003052/0000899243-20-003052-index.htm |
2020-02-04 | 4 | Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000089924320003104/0000899243-20-003104-index.htm |
2020-06-18 | 3 | Initial statement of beneficial ownership of securities | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000089924320017047/0000899243-20-017047-index.htm |
2020-06-18 | 3 | Initial statement of beneficial ownership of securities | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000089924320017123/0000899243-20-017123-index.htm |
2019-03-08 | N-CSR | Certified Shareholder Report | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000119312519068469/0001193125-19-068469-index.htm |
2019-03-08 | N-2 | Registration statement for closed-end investment companies | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000119312519069136/0001193125-19-069136-index.htm |
2019-04-19 | CORRESP | Correspondence | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000119312519112206/0001193125-19-112206-index.htm |
2019-04-19 | N-2/A | Registration statement for closed-end investment companies | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000119312519112209/0001193125-19-112209-index.htm |
2019-04-24 | CORRESP | Correspondence | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000119312519116833/0001193125-19-116833-index.htm |
2019-04-29 | 497 | Definitive materials | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000119312519124829/0001193125-19-124829-index.htm |
2019-06-11 | DEF 14A | Other definitive proxy statements | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000119312519170307/0001193125-19-170307-index.htm |
2019-06-21 | 40-17G | Fidelity Bond [Rule 17G-1(g)] | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000119312519178980/0001193125-19-178980-index.htm |
2019-08-29 | N-PX | Annual Report of proxy voting record of management investment companies | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000119312519233444/0001193125-19-233444-index.htm |
2019-09-03 | N-CSRS | Certified Shareholder Report, Semi-Annual | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000119312519236247/0001193125-19-236247-index.htm |
2019-11-27 | 497 | Definitive materials | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000119312519302495/0001193125-19-302495-index.htm |
2020-03-06 | N-CSR | Certified Shareholder Report | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000119312520064488/0001193125-20-064488-index.htm |
2020-03-10 | 497 | Definitive materials | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000119312520068842/0001193125-20-068842-index.htm |
2020-03-26 | 497 | Definitive materials | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000119312520086612/0001193125-20-086612-index.htm |
2020-04-27 | 486BPOS | Post-effective amendment [Rule 485(b)] | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000119312520121006/0001193125-20-121006-index.htm |
2020-04-30 | 497 | Definitive materials | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000119312520128380/0001193125-20-128380-index.htm |
2020-06-01 | 497 | Definitive materials | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000119312520156664/0001193125-20-156664-index.htm |
2020-06-03 | 497 | Definitive materials | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000119312520159700/0001193125-20-159700-index.htm |
2020-06-09 | DEF 14A | Other definitive proxy statements | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000119312520164697/0001193125-20-164697-index.htm |
2020-08-27 | N-PX | Annual Report of proxy voting record of management investment companies | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000119312520232385/0001193125-20-232385-index.htm |
2020-08-27 | 424B3 | Prospectus [Rule 424(b)(3)] | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000119312520233174/0001193125-20-233174-index.htm |
2020-09-04 | N-CSRS | Certified Shareholder Report, Semi-Annual | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000119312520239752/0001193125-20-239752-index.htm |
2020-10-23 | 40-17G | Fidelity Bond [Rule 17G-1(g)] | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000119312520275303/0001193125-20-275303-index.htm |
2019-02-04 | 4 | Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000120919119007041/0001209191-19-007041-index.htm |
2019-02-04 | 4 | Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000120919119007082/0001209191-19-007082-index.htm |
2020-01-22 | SC 13G/A | Statement of acquisition of beneficial ownership by individuals | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000144554620000244/0001445546-20-000244-index.htm |
2019-02-13 | SC 13G/A | Statement of acquisition of beneficial ownership by individuals | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000156761919003623/0001567619-19-003623-index.htm |
2019-07-02 | 4 | Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000156761919014261/0001567619-19-014261-index.htm |
2020-02-05 | SC 13G | Statement of acquisition of beneficial ownership by individuals | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000172945720000003/0001729457-20-000003-index.htm |
2019-03-18 | N-CEN | Annual Report for Registered Investment Companies | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000175272419011696/0001752724-19-011696-index.htm |
2019-05-29 | NPORT-EX | Portfolio Holdings Exhibit to Form N-PORT | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000175272419047608/0001752724-19-047608-index.htm |
2019-11-27 | NPORT-P | Monthly Portfolio Investments Report on Form N-PORT (Public) | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000175272419182631/0001752724-19-182631-index.htm |
2020-02-27 | NPORT-P | Monthly Portfolio Investments Report on Form N-PORT (Public) | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000175272420037929/0001752724-20-037929-index.htm |
2020-03-13 | N-CEN | Annual Report for Registered Investment Companies | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000175272420049299/0001752724-20-049299-index.htm |
2020-06-01 | NPORT-P | Monthly Portfolio Investments Report on Form N-PORT (Public) | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000175272420112137/0001752724-20-112137-index.htm |
2020-08-27 | NPORT-P | Monthly Portfolio Investments Report on Form N-PORT (Public) | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/000175272420176139/0001752724-20-176139-index.htm |
2019-04-26 | EFFECT | Notice of Effectiveness | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1314966/999999999519000853/9999999995-19-000853-index.htm |