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What is BlackRock Science and Technology Trust Cash-to-Debt?
BlackRock Science and Technology TrustBST +1.81%53 Cash-to-Debt is No Debt (1) as of Jun. 2026, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 10,000.00. GuruFocus rates BST with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of $129.79 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,419 Asset Management companies, BlackRock Science and Technology Trust ranks better than 99.65% on this metric.
Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. BlackRock Science and Technology Trust's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was No Debt (1).
If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, BlackRock Science and Technology Trustcould pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026.
(1) Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.
BST'
s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: No Debt Max: No Debt
Current: No Debt
During the past 9 years, BlackRock Science and Technology Trust's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was No Debt. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was No Debt.
BST's Cash-to-Debt is ranked better than 99.65% of 1419
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 6.21
vs BST: No Debt
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (NYSE:BST) Cash-to-Debt Explanation
If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust Cash-to-Debt Related Terms
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust Cash-to-Debt Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust Cash-to-Debt Chart
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust Annual Data
For the Asset Management subindustry, BlackRock Science and Technology Trust's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-Debt data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust Cash-to-Debt vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, BlackRock Science and Technology Trust's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BlackRock Science and Technology Trust's Cash-to-Debt falls into.
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust had no debt (1).
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Cash-to-Debt of No Debt <sup>(1)</sup> mean?
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST) has a Cash-to-Debt of No Debt (1) as of Jun. 2026. This is 100% below median its historical median of 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, BlackRock Science and Technology Trust ranks #5 out of 1419 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 0.40000000000001%.
Is BlackRock Science and Technology Trust's Cash-to-Debt too high?
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust's current Cash-to-Debt of No Debt (1) is 100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00. Based on the distribution chart, BlackRock Science and Technology Trust ranks #5 out of 1419 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, BlackRock Science and Technology Trust has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BlackRock Science and Technology Trust's Cash-to-Debt compare to GAB and TRIN?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, BlackRock Science and Technology Trust ranks #5 out of 1419 companies for Cash-to-Debt. This places BlackRock Science and Technology Trust in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cash-to-Debt is 6.21. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash-to-Debt for an Asset Management company?
The median Cash-to-Debt among Asset Management companies is 6.21, based on 1,419 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cash-to-Debt significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cash-to-Debt 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 Cash-to-Debt mean?
A high Cash-to-Debt can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Asset Management industry, the median Cash-to-Debt is 6.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BlackRock Science and Technology Trust's current Cash-to-Debt is No Debt (1), which is 100% below median its own 10-year median of 10,000.00. 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 stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $129.79, compared to a current price of $50.76 — trading 60.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Cash-to-Debt is No Debt (1), which is 100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00. BlackRock Science and Technology Trust's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash-to-Debt calculated?
Cash-to-Debt is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST), the current Cash-to-Debt is No Debt (1) as of Jun. 2026. 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 (BST) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BlackRock Science and Technology Trust stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $50.76 is trading 60.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $129.79.
GuruFocus considers BlackRock Science and Technology Trust to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BST:
Cash-to-Debt: No Debt (1) (100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00)
GF Value™: $129.79 vs. price of $50.76 (60.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BST stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust is a closed-end management investment company. Its investment objectives are to provide total return and income through long-term capital appreciation.
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