Identity
- Security key
- 12671
- Ticker
- BME
- Type
- FUND — Fund
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange(XNYS)
- Venue group
- NYSE
- Operating MIC
- XNYS
- Market
- stocks
- Locale
- us
- Currency
- USD
- Listed
- 2005-03-29
- Round lot
- 100
- Active
- Yes
- Last seen in a load
- 2026-08-14 20:49
- Vendor updated
- 2026-08-13 06:09
- Ticker root / suffix
- BME
Detail
Enriched 2026-08-14 20:47
- Market cap
- $577,319,681.01
- Shares outstanding (class)
- 12,924,103
- Shares outstanding (weighted)
- 12,924,103
- SIC
- —
- Employees
- —
- Location
- —
- Homepage
- https://www.blackrock.com
- Description
Blackrock Health Sciences Trust has an investment objective to provide total return and income mainly through long-term capital appreciation. The Trust invests the majority of its total assets in equity securities of companies engaged in the health sciences and related industries and equity derivatives with exposure to the health sciences industry.