BlackRock Science & Technology Trust
corporate_fare Company Profile
BlackRock Science & Technology Trust (NYSE:BST) is a publicly traded company in the Unknown sector. Wiseek has independently scored 2 items for BST at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-05-29, rated 8/10. Across its 2 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 8/10, with 1 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for BST spans 424B5, N-2ASR.
Recent high-impact activity:
- BlackRock Science & Technology Trust Launches $568M ATM Offering, Significant Dilution Expected
- BlackRock Science & Technology Trust Files Shelf Registration for Up to 12 Million Shares
Short Interest & Short Volume
1.20 days to coverFINRA reported short interest of 121,701 shares in BST as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 27.6% increase from the prior period — about 1.2 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 46.6% of BST volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.
Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.
Dilution Risk
Low riskFiling-implied dilution signals for BST, detected from its recent SEC filings · based on capital-structure filings through 2026-05-29.
Launch of ATM Offering · Substantial Capital Raise
A filing-implied signal, not a realized share count. How Wiseek tracks dilution →