BLACKROCK SCIENCE & TECHNOLO BSTZ
SHS BEN INT · Closed-End Fund · CUSIP 09260K101
* 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 ($5.6k this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $30.00.
Trends to Q2 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 84 |
| Q4 2022 | 105 |
| Q1 2023 | 94 |
| Q2 2023 | 91 |
| Q3 2023 | 105 |
| Q4 2023 | 108 |
| Q1 2024 | 99 |
| Q2 2024 | 99 |
| Q3 2024 | 102 |
| Q4 2024 | 111 |
| Q1 2025 | 107 |
| Q2 2025 | 116 |
| Q3 2025 | 114 |
| Q4 2025 | 126 |
| Q1 2026 | 134 |
| Q2 2026 | 152 |
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 2024 | 44 | 52 |
| Q4 2024 | 38 | 57 |
| Q1 2025 | 46 | 61 |
| Q2 2025 | 56 | 48 |
| Q3 2025 | 70 | 40 |
| Q4 2025 | 61 | 43 |
| Q1 2026 | 75 | 42 |
| Q2 2026 | 84 | 44 |
Biggest buyers
| Potrero Capital Research LLC | New | +167.2k |
| Saba Capital Management, L.P. | Added | +165.3k |
| WEDBUSH SECURITIES INC | Added | +106.8k |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC | Added | +89.2k |
| Summit Financial, LLC | Added | +88.7k |
| Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors, Inc. | Added | +83.4k |
| Karpus Management, Inc. | Added | +73.4k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | +67.1k |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | Added | +62.1k |
| Family Manage LLC | New | +53.6k |
Biggest sellers
| ABSOLUTE INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC | Sold out | -137.3k |
| Invesco Ltd. | Reduced | -91.3k |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -75.1k |
| UBS Group AG | Reduced | -70.5k |
| Quarry LP | Sold out | -65.8k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -54.6k |
| WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -35.9k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | Reduced | -34.2k |
| Quantedge Capital Pte Ltd | Reduced | -21.6k |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC | Reduced | -18.4k |
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
+1.1 pts · filed 2026-03-17
Stated purposeNot Applicable. Full filing |
7.9% |
Insider purchases and sales since 1 Apr 2026
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.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | $209.2k | — |
| Q1 2026 | 1 | $20.3k | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
None reported since 1 Apr 2026.
Holders, Q2 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Saba Capital Management, L.P. 5.23% of their portfolio | 5.7m $171.1m | Added +165.3k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.3m $100.2m | Reduced -75.1k |
| RIVERNORTH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 2.16% of their portfolio | 1.5m $45.4m | Added +17.5k |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $34.0m | Reduced -70.5k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 993.1k $29.8m | Added +67.1k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 941.2k $28.3m | Reduced -34.2k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 844.9k $25.4m | Reduced -91.3k |
| WEDBUSH SECURITIES INC 0.59% of their portfolio | 763.9k $22.9m | Added +106.8k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 678.0k $20.4m | Unchanged |
| Karpus Management, Inc. 0.42% of their portfolio | 483.3k $14.5m | Added +73.4k |
| FLAGSHIP HARBOR ADVISORS, LLC 0.37% of their portfolio | 323.7k $9.7m | Added +8.5k |
| Z3 Capital Partners, LLC 2.00% of their portfolio | 316.6k $9.5m | Added +9.2k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 315.0k $9.5m | Added +13.1k |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 283.2k $8.5m | Added +62.1k |
| OPPENHEIMER & CO INC 0.08% of their portfolio | 257.6k $7.7m | Added +24.1k |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 243.8k $7.3m | Added +89.2k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 193.4k $5.8m | Reduced -6.2k |
| BLUE BELL PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.71% of their portfolio | 190.3k $5.7m | Added +24.3k |
| WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 177.0k $5.2m | Added +38.9k |
| Potrero Capital Research LLC 3.08% of their portfolio | 167.2k $5.0m | New |
| Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors, Inc. 1.53% of their portfolio | 166.0k $5.0m | Added +83.4k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 150.8k $4.5m | Added +10.7k |
| Summit Financial, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 138.1k $4.1m | Added +88.7k |
| RFG Advisory, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 97.8k $2.9m | Added +1.5k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 94.6k $2.8m | Added +3.3k |
| Sanctuary Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 93.5k $2.8m | Added +656 |
| INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 91.5k $2.7m | Reduced -2.5k |
| INTREPID FAMILY OFFICE LLC 2.21% of their portfolio | 80.0k $2.4m | Unchanged |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.00% of their portfolio | 75.6k $2.3m | Added +8.9k |
| 1607 Capital Partners, LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 66.2k $2.0m | Added +4.8k |
| TrueMark Investments, LLC 0.24% of their portfolio | 64.1k $1.9m | Added +4.2k |
| PMG Family Office LLC 1.60% of their portfolio | 57.8k $1.7m | Added +592 |
| EVOLVE PRIVATE WEALTH, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 56.8k $1.7m | Reduced -1.4k |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 56.3k $1.7m | Added +2.6k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 53.8k $1.6m | Reduced -5.5k |
| Family Manage LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 53.6k $1.6m | New |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 52.5k $1.6m | Reduced -12.9k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 52.1k $1.6m | Reduced -3.8k |
| Atlas Wealth LLC 0.22% of their portfolio | 51.0k $1.5m | New |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 50.6k $1.5m | Added +12.3k |
| Noble Wealth Management PBC 0.66% of their portfolio | 48.0k $1.4m | Added +46.6k |
| Formidable Asset Management, LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 47.6k $1.1m | Reduced -949 |
| NWF Advisory Services Inc. 0.13% of their portfolio | 44.3k $1.3m | Reduced -982 |
| Apollon Wealth Management, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 42.3k $1.3m | Added +970 |
| WNY Asset Management, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 38.5k $1.2m | Added +114 |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 38.4k $1.2m | Added +8.2k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 37.7k $1.1m | Added +9.6k |
| LM Advisors LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 37.6k $1.1m | Added +36.7k |
| MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC /ADV 0.00% of their portfolio | 37.6k $1.1m | New |
| Anchor Capital Management Group Inc 0.72% of their portfolio | 35.0k $1.1m | Unchanged |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 33.4k $1.0m | Added +11.9k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 33.2k $998.0k | Added +19.8k |
| HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 33.2k $996.9k | Added +13.9k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 32.0k $959.9k | Reduced -54.6k |
| XTX Topco Ltd 0.01% of their portfolio | 31.8k $955.3k | New |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 31.4k $942.5k | Added +1.5k |
| WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 30.6k $918.2k | Reduced -35.9k |
| PFG Investments, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 29.0k $871.2k | Reduced -2.4k |
| Fund Advisors of America Inc/FL 0.77% of their portfolio | 28.2k $847.8k | Added +3.4k |
| Almitas Capital LLC 0.19% of their portfolio | 26.8k $805.1k | New |
| Compound Planning, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 26.4k $791.6k | Added +14.4k |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 25.5k $766.3k | Reduced -5.6k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 24.3k $730.7k | Added +14.6k |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 24.3k $729.0k | Added +3.3k |
| Focus Financial Network, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 24.0k $719.5k | Added +2.4k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 22.6k $679.2k | Added +7.1k |
| Indivisible Partners 0.04% of their portfolio | 22.3k $671.0k | Reduced -3.3k |
| UHLMANN PRICE SECURITIES, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 20.9k $627.7k | Added +2.4k |
| Mathes Company, Inc. 0.18% of their portfolio | 19.7k $592.0k | Unchanged |
| MGO ONE SEVEN LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 19.1k $572.6k | New |
| Mariner, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 19.0k $571.4k | Reduced -1.4k |
| Quantedge Capital Pte Ltd 0.43% of their portfolio | 19.0k $570.6k | Reduced -21.6k |
| SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 18.7k $561.7k | Reduced -3.6k |
| SPIREPOINT PRIVATE CLIENT, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 17.4k $521.9k | Added +2.5k |
| Corient Private Wealth LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 16.9k $508.8k | Reduced -937 |
| Amplius Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 14.5k $436.2k | Reduced -258 |
| Delta Investment Management, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 13.6k $408.4k | Unchanged |
| 1900 WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 13.5k $406.1k | Unchanged |
| Dakota Wealth Management 0.01% of their portfolio | 13.5k $404.4k | Added +248 |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 13.1k $394.6k | Reduced -18.4k |
| Creative Planning 0.00% of their portfolio | 13.1k $392.1k | Reduced -8.7k |
| World Investment Advisors 0.00% of their portfolio | 13.0k $287.2k | Unchanged |
| Stablepoint Partners, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 12.8k $385.3k | Added +710 |
| B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 12.7k $372.9k | Reduced -142 |
| CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS 0.00% of their portfolio | 12.6k $379.4k | Unchanged |
| Stockman Wealth Management, Inc. 0.04% of their portfolio | 12.5k $375.8k | Added +212 |
| Painted Porch Advisors LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 12.5k $375.5k | Added +211 |
| CSS LLC/IL 0.02% of their portfolio | 12.3k $369.5k | Reduced -2.0k |
| EP Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 12.2k $365.2k | New |
| PREVAIL INNOVATIVE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 12.1k $364.4k | New |
| Merit Financial Group, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 12.1k $364.0k | Reduced -2.0k |
| MATHER GROUP, LLC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 12.0k $360.4k | Unchanged |
| D.A. DAVIDSON & CO. 0.00% of their portfolio | 11.8k $355.6k | New |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 11.8k $354.2k | Added +1.8k |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSETS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 11.3k $342.8k | Unchanged |
| Focus Partners Wealth 0.00% of their portfolio | 11.1k $332.4k | Added +1.4k |
| Closed-End Fund Advisors, Inc. 0.31% of their portfolio | 10.6k $317.3k | Reduced -214 |
| NewEdge Wealth, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.3k $310.7k | Reduced -2.7k |
| Advocate Investing Services LLC 0.24% of their portfolio | 10.3k $309.3k | Unchanged |
| SENTINEL TRUST CO LBA 0.03% of their portfolio | 10.0k $301.0k | Unchanged |