Company: BSTZ
Filing Date: 2025-03-07
Form Type: N-CSR
Source: 0001193125-25-049659
Chunk: 30

Company: BlackRock Science & Technology Term Trust
Filing Date: 2025-03-07
Form: N-CSR
Chunk 30
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 $22.13 | $16.36 |
| Net Asset Value      |    23.14 |    21.43 |   7.98 |  24.33 |  19.82 |

GROWTH OF $10,000 INVESTMENT BSTZ commenced operations on June 27, 2019. (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 captures large- and mid-cap representation across certain developed and emerging markets.

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Trust Summary as of December 31, 2024 (continued) BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (BSTZ)

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

|                                                         | Average Annual Total Returns |         |                   |
|                                                         |                       1 Year | 5 Years | SinceInception(a) |
| Trust at NAV(b)(c)                                      |                       19.60% |  11.47% |            11.79% |
| Trust at Market Price(b)(c)                             |                        37.27 |    9.50 |              9.56 |
| MSCI Custom ACWI SMID Growth IT Call Overwrite Index(d) |                        10.93 |     N/A |              5.38 |
| MSCI ACWI                                               |                        17.49 |   10.06 |             10.90 |

| (a) | BSTZ commenced operations on June 27, 2019.                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
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| (b) | All returns reflect reinvestment of dividends and/or distributions at actual reinvestment prices.                                                                                                                                                             |
| (c) | TheTrust’s discount to NAV narrowed during the period, which accounts for the difference between performance based on market price and performance based on NAV.                                                                                              |
| (d) | An index representing the Information Technology sector stocks within the MSCI ACWI SMID Cap Growth Index and incorporating an option overlay component with a 25%                                                                                            
 overwritelevel.  An index that captures mid- and small-cap securities                                                                                                                                                                                         
 exhibiting overall growth style characteristics across certain developed and emerging markets. The index commenced onMarch 31, 2022 and therefore the since inception return presented is for the period March 31, 2022 through the current reporting period. |

Performance results