Financial Services
Live Price
Offline$29.85
+1.69% today
1Y Change
+52.36%
Window
Jun 26, 2025 → Jun 22, 2026
Coverage: 247 bars · Jun 26, 2025 → Jun 22, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II (BSTZ) is a Financial Services stock with a market cap of $1.51B. The stock last traded around $29.84 and up 52.4% across the available one-year price window (Jun 26, 2025 → Jun 22, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -3.0%, EPS growth of -41.9%, a dividend yield of 9.6%. What stands out right now is revenue -3.0%, EPS -41.9%, free cash flow -150.7% with operating margin 111.4% and ROIC 16.8%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 9.6%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 6.0 and price/sales 6.7. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a income-oriented value setup than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines BSTZ price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Financial Services peers on this page.
Benchmark Edge
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
BSTZ
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Normalized return
SPY
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
BSTZ Max Drawdown
-9.46%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for BSTZ and SPY.
Financial profile
Profitability, balance sheet stamina, and cash efficiency drawn from the latest filings.
FY Revenue
$151.9M
+173.3% YoY
FY Net Income
$136.0M
+120.8% YoY
Free Cash Flow
-$30.9M
-169.8% YoY
Revenue Growth
-3.0%
EPS Growth
-41.9%
Gross Margin
66.3%
Net Margin
111.5%
Income statement
USD
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 266M | 274M | -34M | 56M | 152M |
| Gross Profit | 245M | 274M | -55M | 43M | 137M |
| Operating Income | 315M | 272M | 280M | -1.3B | 136M |
| EBITDA | 314M | 272M | 290M | -655M | 136M |
| Net Income | 314M | 272M | 290M | -655M | 136M |
| EPS (Diluted) | — | — | — | — | — |
Balance sheet
USD
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | 722K | 393K | 483K | 95K | 299K |
| Total Assets | 1.8B | 1.7B | 1.7B | 969M | 1.7B |
| Total Liabilities | 36M | 25M | 28M | 8M | 26M |
| Shareholder Equity | 1.7B | 1.4B | 1.2B | 961M | 1.7B |
| Total Debt | 18M | 7M | 3M | 88K | 0 |
| Net Debt | 17M | 7M | 403K | -7K | -299K |
Cash flow positioning
Latest Full Year
Operating Cash Flow
31M
-169.8% YoY
Capital Expenditures
0
-100.0% YoY
Free Cash Flow
31M
-169.8% YoY
Key ratios
Gross Margin
66.3%
Operating Margin
111.4%
Net Margin
111.5%
ROE
17.3%
Debt / Equity
0.00x
Next Step
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