BLACKROCK HEALTH SCIENCES TE BMEZ
COM SHS · Closed-End Fund · CUSIP 09260E105
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once. Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $14.21.
Trends to Q2 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 76 |
| Q4 2022 | 82 |
| Q1 2023 | 86 |
| Q2 2023 | 92 |
| Q3 2023 | 99 |
| Q4 2023 | 106 |
| Q1 2024 | 100 |
| Q2 2024 | 95 |
| Q3 2024 | 93 |
| Q4 2024 | 104 |
| Q1 2025 | 100 |
| Q2 2025 | 76 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | 51 | 37 |
| Q4 2023 | 51 | 42 |
| Q1 2024 | 40 | 54 |
| Q2 2024 | 46 | 46 |
| Q3 2024 | 32 | 61 |
| Q4 2024 | 46 | 47 |
| Q1 2025 | 46 | 52 |
| Q2 2025 | 30 | 60 |
Biggest buyers
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | Added | +139.6k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | +86.4k |
| RFG Advisory, LLC | New | +60.1k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | +59.6k |
| Elequin Capital, LP | Added | +38.0k |
| Penserra Capital Management LLC | Added | +34.2k |
| READYSTATE ASSET MANAGEMENT LP | New | +32.3k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | New | +29.5k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | Added | +28.2k |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC | Added | +27.7k |
Biggest sellers
| Saba Capital Management, L.P. | Sold out | -20.8m |
| RIVERNORTH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | Sold out | -2.0m |
| SIT INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES INC | Sold out | -1.5m |
| Sessa Capital IM, L.P. | Sold out | -1.4m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -1.2m |
| Karpus Management, Inc. | Sold out | -919.6k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Reduced | -760.9k |
| 1607 Capital Partners, LLC | Sold out | -759.8k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Sold out | -597.1k |
| ABSOLUTE INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC | Sold out | -582.3k |
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
Saba Capital Management, L.P.
13D · may seek influence
filed 2025-01-21
Stated purposeItem 4 is hereby amended and supplemented as follows: On January 20, 2025, Saba Capital Management, L.P. entered into a standstill agreement (the "Agreement") with respect to the Issuer, pursuant to which the Issuer agreed to commence a cash tender offer to purchase 40% of its outstanding Common Shares at a price per share equal to 99.5% of the Issuer's net asset value per share (the "Tender Offer"). Saba Capital agreed to tender the Common Shares then owned by Saba Capital and one or more private funds, non-U.S. public funds or accounts managed by Saba Capital, subject to the terms and conditions therein. The Agreement also provides for customary standstill provisions during the period from the date of the Agreement through the date that is the earliest of (i) the day following the comp… Full filing |
20.0% |
Insider purchases and sales in Q2 2025
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
None reported in Q2 2025.
Holders, Q2 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.8m $25.2m | Reduced -1.2m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.5m $21.0m | Added +86.4k |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.2m $16.7m | Reduced -53.3k |
| Penserra Capital Management LLC 0.23% of their portfolio | 1.2m $16.5m | Added +34.2k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 833.3k $11.9m | Reduced -760.9k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 710.1k $10.1m | Reduced -8.6k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 675.9k $9.6m | Added +28.2k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 651.1k $9.3m | Reduced -555.8k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 260.9k $3.7m | Reduced -71.3k |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 258.6k $3.7m | Added +139.6k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 188.7k $2.7m | Reduced -6.8k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 144.2k $2.1m | Added +16.6k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 113.1k $1.6m | Reduced -12.1k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 97.5k $1.4m | Added +59.6k |
| OPPENHEIMER & CO INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 80.5k $1.1m | Reduced -31.4k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 65.1k $929.0k | Reduced -15.2k |
| RFG Advisory, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 60.1k $857.6k | New |
| Fiduciary Trust Co 0.01% of their portfolio | 55.8k $796.0k | Unchanged |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 54.3k $774.2k | Reduced -3.9k |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 48.3k $688.8k | Added +27.7k |
| BROWN, LISLE/CUMMINGS, INC. 0.17% of their portfolio | 45.1k $643.3k | Added +852 |
| Elequin Capital, LP 0.08% of their portfolio | 45.1k $612.6k | Added +38.0k |
| Maridea Wealth Management LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 43.3k $617.1k | Added +1.9k |
| SOA Wealth Advisors, LLC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 39.7k $39.7k | Reduced -3.0k |
| READYSTATE ASSET MANAGEMENT LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 32.3k $460.8k | New |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 29.5k $420.7k | New |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 29.4k $419.0k | Reduced -750 |
| NewEdge Wealth, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 28.9k $397.6k | Reduced -13.8k |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 27.1k $386.4k | Reduced -1.3k |
| SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 26.8k $382.2k | Added +2.2k |
| CHAPIN DAVIS, INC. 0.11% of their portfolio | 26.8k $381.5k | Added +6.4k |
| KINGSWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 24.3k $346.4k | Reduced -1.1k |
| Apollon Wealth Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 23.9k $340.7k | New |
| WEDBUSH SECURITIES INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 22.9k $326.0k | Reduced -13.3k |
| Live Oak Private Wealth LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 22.4k $320.1k | Unchanged |
| WESTBOURNE INVESTMENTS, INC. 0.17% of their portfolio | 22.0k $313.7k | Unchanged |
| Corient Private Wealth LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 20.4k $291.5k | Added +4.4k |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 19.6k $280.1k | Added +1.1k |
| &PARTNERS 0.00% of their portfolio | 14.7k $209.3k | Reduced -403 |
| INSIGNEO ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 14.6k $207.7k | Added +139 |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 14.5k $211.6k | Added +1.8k |
| Evolution Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 14.2k $203.1k | Unchanged |
| Stablepoint Partners, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 13.2k $188.3k | Unchanged |
| B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 12.9k $183.4k | Reduced -399 |
| Creative Planning 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.7k $152.5k | Reduced -95 |
| COMERICA BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.1k $144.7k | Unchanged |
| Quantedge Capital Pte Ltd 0.13% of their portfolio | 10.1k $143.4k | Reduced -47.5k |
| CoreCap Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 10.0k $142.6k | Reduced -5.7k |
| Clearstead Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 6.3k $90.1k | Reduced -4.9k |
| HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 6.3k $89.8k | Unchanged |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 6.1k $86.4k | Added +560 |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.0k $71.3k | Unchanged |
| NFSG Corp 0.01% of their portfolio | 4.8k $68.5k | New |
| WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.8k $54.4k | Reduced -1.3k |
| SALEM INVESTMENT COUNSELORS INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.0k $42.8k | Unchanged |
| CWM, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.6k $37.0k | Added +18 |
| Estabrook Capital Management 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.6k $36.8k | Added +91 |
| Larson Financial Group LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.0k $29.2k | Unchanged |
| SUMMIT SECURITIES GROUP LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.9k $26.5k | New |
| Colonial Trust Advisors 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.3k $18.7k | New |
| FNY Investment Advisers, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.2k $17.0k | New |
| AMERIFLEX GROUP, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1k $15.9k | Added +26 |
| Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 875 $12.5k | New |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 626 $8.9k | New |
| Central Pacific Bank - Trust Division 0.00% of their portfolio | 400 $5.7k | Unchanged |
| Global Retirement Partners, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 308 $4.4k | First filing |
| ASSETMARK, INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 297 $4.2k | Unchanged |
| MAI Capital Management 0.00% of their portfolio | 290 $4.1k | Unchanged |
| Sunbelt Securities, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 244 $3.5k | Unchanged |
| Strategic Wealth Partners, Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 100 $1.4k | First filing |
| Ancora Advisors LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 76 $1.1k | Unchanged |
| EVOLUTION WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 64 $913 | First filing |
| Sound Income Strategies, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 30 $428 | Unchanged |
| Allworth Financial LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 13 $191 | Unchanged |
| CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1 $12 | Reduced -362 |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. — of their portfolio | 0 $0 | Unchanged |