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BlackRock Science and Technology Trust

127 hedge funds and large institutions have $265M invested in BlackRock Science and Technology Trust in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 18 funds opening new positions, 59 increasing their positions, 25 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

136% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 59 | Existing positions reduced: 25

80% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 10

18% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $224M → $265M (+$40.6M)

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 119127 (+8)

0.99% more ownership

Funds ownership: 19.55%20.54% (+0.99%)

Holders
127
Holders Change
+8
Holders Change %
+6.72%
% of All Funds
1.67%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
18
Increased
59
Reduced
25
Closed
10
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$48.9M -$670K -19,179 -1%
Raymond James Financial
2
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$39.9M +$850K +24,328 +2%
Ameriprise
3
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$16.6M -$344K -9,840 -2%
Invesco
4
Invesco
Georgia
$16.5M -$2.14M -61,265 -12%
KIM
5
Karpus Investment Management
New York
$12.3M +$776K +22,215 +7%
Royal Bank of Canada
6
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$11.3M -$24.9K -714 -0.2%
1CP
7
1607 Capital Partners
Virginia
$10.9M -$930K -26,611 -9%
LPL Financial
8
LPL Financial
California
$9.94M +$371K +10,603 +4%
WS
9
Wedbush Securities
California
$8.43M -$761K -21,766 -9%
Bank of America
10
Bank of America
North Carolina
$7.34M +$87.4K +2,502 +1%
SPIA
11
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$6.46M -$20.2K -579 -0.3%
Janney Montgomery Scott
12
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$5.67M +$21K +602 +0.4%
Osaic Holdings
13
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$5.66M +$452K +12,948 +10%
UBS Group
14
UBS Group
Switzerland
$4.7M +$301K +8,602 +8%
CA
15
Cornerstone Advisors
North Carolina
$3.34M +$115K +3,284 +4%
NAS
16
NWF Advisory Services
California
$2.93M +$60.6K +1,735 +2%
First Trust Advisors
17
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$2.7M -$20K -571 -0.8%
NFSG
18
Newbridge Financial Services Group
Florida
$2.61M +$2.39M +68,399 New
Wells Fargo
19
Wells Fargo
California
$2.57M +$1.66M +47,566 +242%
Stifel Financial
20
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$2.27M +$168K +4,810 +9%
NRI
21
NFP Retirement Inc
California
$2.23M -$39.8K -1,140 -2%
Cetera Investment Advisers
22
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$1.9M +$61.8K +1,768 +4%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
23
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$1.76M -$652K -18,670 -29%
OC
24
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$1.7M +$55.6K +1,592 +4%
Commonwealth Equity Services
25
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$1.52M -$19.8K -566 -1%

BST Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

127 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $265M — up 18% from $224M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 18 funds opened new BST positions and 10 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 59 added to existing stakes and 25 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Newbridge Financial Services Group, opening a new position worth an estimated $2.39M. The largest seller was Invesco, cutting an estimated $2.14M.

  • 127 institutional investors held BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST) as of Q2 2025, up from 119 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $265M of BlackRock Science and Technology Trust stock for Q2 2025, up 18% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 18 funds opened new BlackRock Science and Technology Trust positions in Q2 2025 and 10 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
  • The largest BlackRock Science and Technology Trust buyer in Q2 2025 was Newbridge Financial Services Group, an estimated $2.39M added.
  • The largest BlackRock Science and Technology Trust seller in Q2 2025 was Invesco, an estimated $2.14M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.