BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (NYSE:BME) on 02/01/2019 declared a dividend of $ 0.2000 per share payable on February 28, 2019 to shareholders of record as of February 15, 2019.

BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (NYSE:BME) has paid dividends since 2005, has a current dividend yield of 6.0499124527% and has increased its dividends for 0 successive years.

BlackRock Health Sciences Trust's market cap is $ 325,294,000 and has a PE ratio of 0.00. The stock price closed yesterday at $ 39.67 and has a 52 week low/high of $ 32.00 and $ 44.00.

BlackRock Health Sciences is registered as a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Trust's investment objective is to provide total return through a combination of current income and capital appreciation. The Trust seeks to achieve this objective by investing primarily in equity securities of companies engaged in the health sciences and related industries and equity derivatives with exposure to the health sciences industry. As of Dec 31 2016, the Fund's investment portfolio totaled $262,814,808 and assets totaled $273,541,922.

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