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BlackRock Health Sciences Trust BME
$40.68 $0.050.12%
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Rating C
Reward Index Fair
Reward Grade C+
Risk Index Fair
Risk Grade C-
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Provider BlackRock
Manager/Tenure (Years) Erin Xie (21), Kyle McClements (13), Christopher M. Accettella (13), 1 other
Website http://www.blackrock.com
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Fund Name BlackRock Health Sciences Trust
Category Health
Sub-Category Healthcare Sector Equity
Prospectus Objective Specialty - Health
Inception Date Mar 28, 2005
Open/Closed To New Investors Open
Minimum Initial Investment --
Minimum Subsequent Investment --
Front End Fee --
Back End Fee --
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Dividend Yield 0.39%
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Dividend Yield (Forward) 1.45%
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Cash 2.12%
Stock 97.63%
U.S. Stock 92.53%
Non-U.S. Stock 5.10%
Bond 0.00%
U.S. Bond 0.00%
Non-U.S. Bond 0.00%
Preferred 0.01%
Convertible 0.00%
Other Net 0.25%
Price History BME-NYSE Click to
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7-Day Total Return 2.43%
30-Day Total Return 5.01%
60-Day Total Return 3.68%
90-Day Total Return -0.98%
Year to Date Total Return -0.85%
1-Year Total Return 17.76%
2-Year Total Return 11.98%
3-Year Total Return 22.60%
5-Year Total Return 26.34%
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Closing Price --
1-Month Low Price $38.63
1-Month High Price $40.23
52-Week Low Price $35.17
52-Week Low Price (Date) Aug 07, 2025
52-Week High Price $42.62
52-Week High Price (Date) Feb 27, 2026
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Nav $41.02
1-Month Low NAV $40.11
1-Month High NAV $41.74
52-Week Low NAV $38.14
52-Week Low NAV (Date) Aug 07, 2025
52-Week High NAV $45.28
52-Week High Price (Date) Jan 07, 2026
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Beta --
Standard Deviation 11.80
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Total Assets 537.13M
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Expense Ratio 1.10%
Turnover Ratio 54.00%
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Last Bull Market Total Return 17.19%
Last Bear Market Total Return -5.52%