Company: BDJ
Filing Date: 2025-03-07
Form Type: N-CSR
Source: 0001193125-25-049575
Chunk: 31

Company: BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust
Filing Date: 2025-03-07
Form: N-CSR
Chunk 31
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3.83)% | $9.68 | $8.30 |
| Net Asset Value      |     9.58 |    10.57 |   -9.37 | 11.01 |  9.43 |

GROWTH OF $10,000 INVESTMENT (a) Represents the Trust’s closing market price on the NYSE and reflects the reinvestment of dividends and/or distributions at actual reinvestment prices. (b) An index that includes approximately 90 of the largest publicly-traded companies in the natural resources and commodities businesses that meet specific investability requirements across three primary commodity-related sectors: agribusiness, energy, and metals and mining.

30 2024 BlackRock Annual Report to Shareholders

Trust Summary as of December 31, 2024 (continued) BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (BCX)

Performance Returns for the period ended December 31, 2024 were as follows:

|                                                                      | Average Annual Total Returns |         |          |
|                                                                      |                       1 Year | 5 Years | 10 Years |
| Trust at NAV(a)(b)                                                   |                      (2.80)% |   7.99% |    5.32% |
| Trust at Market Price(a)(b)                                          |                         3.14 |    7.96 |     6.04 |
| MSCI ACWI Select Liquidity Natural Resources Call Overwrite Index(c) |                        -9.71 |    3.48 |      N/A |
| S&P Global Natural Resources Net Index                               |                        -8.86 |    5.13 |     4.63 |

Performance results may include adjustments made for financial reporting purposes in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles.
Past performance is not an indication of future results. The Trust is presenting the performance of one or more indices for informational purposes only. The Trust is actively managed and does not seek to track or replicate the performance of any index. The index performance shown is not intended to be indicative of the Trust’s investment strategies, portfolio components or past or future performance. More information about the Trust’s historical performance can be found in the “Closed End Funds” section of blackrock.com . The following discussion relates to the Trust’s absolute performance based on NAV: What factors influenced performance? The Trust’s out-of-benchmark positions in the packaging stocks Smurfit Westrock PLC and Packaging Corp. of America were top contributors to relative performance. The broader packaging sector