Atria Wealth Solutions Inc. Invests $477,000 in BlackRock Science and Technology Trust $BST

Atria Wealth Solutions Inc. acquired a new stake in BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (NYSE:BST) in the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm acquired 12,482 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $477,000.

Other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. AdvisorNet Financial Inc lifted its stake in shares of BlackRock Science and Technology Trust by 83.7% during the 2nd quarter. AdvisorNet Financial Inc now owns 1,363 shares of the company’s stock worth $52,000 after buying an additional 621 shares during the last quarter. ORG Partners LLC acquired a new stake in BlackRock Science and Technology Trust during the first quarter worth approximately $47,000. Wealth Preservation Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of BlackRock Science and Technology Trust during the first quarter worth approximately $53,000. MGB Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of BlackRock Science and Technology Trust in the first quarter valued at approximately $202,000. Finally, Capital Investment Advisory Services LLC bought a new position in shares of BlackRock Science and Technology Trust during the first quarter worth approximately $201,000.

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust Stock Performance

BST opened at $41.36 on Monday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $40.53 and a 200 day simple moving average of $37.63. BlackRock Science and Technology Trust has a 1 year low of $27.87 and a 1 year high of $42.78.

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 31st. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, October 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.3%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, October 15th.

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust Company Profile

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It invests directly and indirectly through derivative such as options in public equity markets of countries across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across the science and technology sector.