What is BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust OCF Yield %?
BlackRock Health Sciences Term TrustBMEZ +1.88%39 OCF Yield % is 5.56 as of Jul. 05, 2026, which is 57% below its 10-year median of 12.96. GuruFocus rates BMEZ with a GF Score™ of 39/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,508 Asset Management companies, BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust ranks better than 61.41% on this metric.
OCF Yield % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the operating cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
BMEZ'
s OCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -83.11 Med: 12.96 Max: 17.36
Current: 5.56
During the past 6 years, the highest OCF Yield % of BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust was 17.36%. The lowest was -83.11%. And the median was 12.96%.
BMEZ's OCF Yield % is ranked better than 61.41% of 1508
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 2.65
vs BMEZ: 5.56
BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust OCF Yield % Explanation
Similar to Earnings Yield %, OCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high operating cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust OCF Yield % Related Terms
BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust OCF Yield % 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.
BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust OCF Yield % Chart
For the Asset Management subindustry, BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust's OCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Yield % 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 Health Sciences Term Trust OCF Yield % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust's OCF Yield % falls into.
* 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.
BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust (BMEZ) has a OCF Yield % of 5.56 as of Jul. 05, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust and its competitors. This is 57% below median its historical median of 12.96. According to the industry distribution chart, BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust ranks #582 out of 1508 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 38.6%.
Is BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust's OCF Yield % too high?
BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust's current OCF Yield % of 5.56 is 57% below median its 10-year median of 12.96. The Asset Management industry median OCF Yield % is 2.65. BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust's value of 5.56 is 109.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust ranks #582 out of 1508 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust has a GF Score™ of 39/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust's OCF Yield % compare to BTZ and AIO?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust ranks #582 out of 1508 companies for OCF Yield %. This puts BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 2.65. BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust's value of 5.56 is 109.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 12.96 vs. the industry median of 2.65, BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Yield % for an Asset Management company?
The median OCF Yield % among Asset Management companies is 2.65, based on 1,508 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust's current OCF Yield % of 5.56 is 109.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high OCF Yield % mean?
A high OCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median OCF Yield % is 2.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust's current OCF Yield % is 5.56, which is 57% below median its own 10-year median of 12.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust stock overvalued right now?
BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust (BMEZ) has a current OCF Yield % of 5.56. The current OCF Yield % is 5.56, which is 57% below median its 10-year median of 12.96 and 109.8% above the Asset Management industry median of 2.65. BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Yield % calculated?
OCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust (BMEZ), the current OCF Yield % is 5.56 as of Jul. 05, 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.
BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust Business Description
BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust is a closed-end fund focused on the healthcare and health sciences sector. Its investment objectives are to provide total return and income through long-term capital appreciation.
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