Company: BSTZ
Filing Date: 2025-09-04
Form Type: N-CSRS
Source: 0001193125-25-196080
Chunk: 35

Company: BlackRock Science & Technology Term Trust
Filing Date: 2025-09-04
Form: N-CSRS
Chunk 35
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 Appreciation (Depreciation) on: |                    |                 |                 |                                  |                       |                |               |
| Options written                                          | $—                 | $—              |   $(17,219,246) | $—                               | $—                    | $—             | $(17,219,246) |

| (a) | Options purchased are included in net realized gain (loss) from investments — 
 unaffiliated.                                                                 |

Average Quarterly Balances of Outstanding Derivative Financial Instruments

| Options:                                    |            |
| Average value of option contracts purchased |      $—(a) |
| Average value of option contracts written   | 24,657,797 |

| (a) | Derivative financial instrument not held at any quarter-end. The risk exposure table serves as an 
 indicator of activity during the period.                                                          |

For more information about the Trust’s investment risks regarding derivative financial instruments, refer to the Notes to Financial Statements.

42 2025 BlackRock Semi-Annual Report to Shareholders

Consolidated Schedule of Investments (unaudited) (continued) June 30, 2025 BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (BDJ)

Derivative Financial Instruments — Offsetting as of Period End The Trust’s derivative assets and liabilities (by type) were as follows:

|                                                                                     | Assets | Liabilities |
| Derivative Financial Instruments                                                    |        |             |
| Options                                                                             | $—     | $28,938,002 |
| Total derivative assets and liabilities in the Statements of Assets and Liabilities | —      |  28,938,002 |
| Derivatives not subject to a Master Netting Agreement or similar agreement (“MNA”)  | —      | -26,763,655 |
| Total derivative assets and liabilities subject to an MNA                           | $—     |  $2,174,347 |

The following table presents the Trust’s derivative liabilities by counterparty net of amounts available for offset under an MNA and net of the related collateral pledged by the Trust:

| Counterparty                           | DerivativeLiabilitiesSubject toan MNA byCounterparty | DerivativesAvailablefor Offset | Non-CashCollateralPledged(a) | CashCollateralPledged(a) | Net Amountof DerivativeLiabilities |
| Bank of America N.A.                   |                                             $792,586 | $—                             |                   $(792,586) |                       $— | $—                                 |
| Barclays Bank PLC                      |                                              535