Company Description
BlackRock Health Sciences Trust is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC.
It invests in the public equity markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the health sciences and related sectors, which include businesses involved in researching, developing, producing, distributing or delivering medical, dental, optical, pharmaceutical or biotechnology products, supplies, equipment, or services.
It also invests through equity derivatives, with an emphasis on option writing. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Russell 3000 Healthcare Index.
BlackRock Health Sciences Trust was formed on March 31, 2005 and is domiciled in the United States.
| Country | United States |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Industry | Asset Management |
| Sector | Financials |
| CEO | Charles Choon Sik Park |
Contact Details
Address: 50 Hudson Yards New York, New York 10001 United States | |
| Phone | 212 810 5300 |
| Website | blackrock.com |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | BME |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Reporting Currency | USD |
| CIK Code | 0001314966 |
| CUSIP Number | 09250W107 |
| ISIN Number | US09250W1071 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charles Choon Sik Park | Chief Compliance Officer and Anti-Money Laundering Officer |
| Thomas P. Callan C.F.A. | Portfolio Manager |
| Kyle G. McClements C.F.A. | Portfolio Manager |
| Dr. Erin Xie Ph.D. | Portfolio Manager |
| Christopher M. Accettella | Portfolio Manager |
| Dr. Xiang Liu Ph.D. | Portfolio Manager |
Latest SEC Filings
| Date | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2025 | N-PX | Annual Report of proxy voting record of management investment companies |
| Aug 26, 2025 | NPORT-P | Monthly Portfolio Investments Report on Form N-PORT (Public) |
| May 28, 2025 | NPORT-P | Monthly Portfolio Investments Report on Form N-PORT (Public) |
| May 23, 2025 | 40-17G/A | Filing |
| May 22, 2025 | DEF 14A | Other definitive proxy statements |
| Mar 17, 2025 | N-CEN | Filing |
| Mar 7, 2025 | N-CSR | Filing |
| Feb 25, 2025 | NPORT-P | Monthly Portfolio Investments Report on Form N-PORT (Public) |
| Feb 25, 2025 | SC TO-I/A | Filing |
| Feb 24, 2025 | SC TO-I/A | Filing |