BSTZ (BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II) Beginning Cash Position: $0.1 Mil (As of Dec. 2025)

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BSTZ BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II BSTZ
62 GF Score
Price $29.09
GF Value $34.29
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II Beginning Cash Position?

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II BSTZ -1.09% 62 Beginning Cash Position is $0.1 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates BSTZ with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $34.29 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II's Beginning Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.1 Mil.

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II's quarterly Beginning Cash Position declined from Dec. 2024 ($3.2 Mil) to Jun. 2025 ($0.4 Mil) and declined from Jun. 2025 ($0.4 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($0.1 Mil).

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II's annual Beginning Cash Position declined from Dec. 2023 ($8.1 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($2.8 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2024 ($2.8 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($0.0 Mil).


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BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II Beginning Cash Position Historical Data

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BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beginning Cash Position
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 19.44 8.27 8.10 2.81 0.00

BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II Semi-Annual Data
Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Beginning Cash Position Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.98 2.81 3.20 0.39 0.09
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BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II Beginning Cash Position Calculation

Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement.

What does a Beginning Cash Position of $0.1 Mil mean?
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II (BSTZ) has a Beginning Cash Position of $0.1 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II and its competitors.
Is BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II's Beginning Cash Position too high?
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II's current Beginning Cash Position is $0.1 Mil. Overall, BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II's Beginning Cash Position compare to NUV and EVT?
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II's Beginning Cash Position of $0.1 Mil can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beginning Cash Position for an Asset Management company?
A good Beginning Cash Position depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Beginning Cash Position should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beginning Cash Position mean?
A high Beginning Cash Position can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II and its competitors. BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II's current Beginning Cash Position is $0.1 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II (BSTZ) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $34.29, compared to a current price of $29.09 — trading 15.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Beginning Cash Position is $0.1 Mil. BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beginning Cash Position calculated?
Beginning Cash Position is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II (BSTZ), the current Beginning Cash Position is $0.1 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II (BSTZ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $29.09 is trading 15.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $34.29. GuruFocus considers BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BSTZ:

  • Beginning Cash Position: $0.1 Mil
  • GF Value™: $34.29 vs. price of $29.09 (15.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSTZ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II Business Description

Address 100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, DE, USA, 19809
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its investment objectives are to provide total return and income mainly through long-term capital appreciation. The Trust invests a majority of its total assets in equity securities issued by U.S. and non-U.S. science and technology companies in any market capitalization range, selected for their rapid and sustainable growth potential from the development, advancement, and use of science and/or technology. Its investment portfolio comprises securities of companies from various industries, such as semiconductors and semiconductor equipment, software, communications equipment, IT services, and entertainment, etc.
62GF Score

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