BlackRock Health Sciences Trust

BlackRock Health Sciences Trustverified

BME

Price:

$42.175

Market Cap:

$588.09M

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 Hea...[Read more]

Industry

Asset Management

IPO Date

2005-03-29

Stock Exchange

NYSE

Ticker

BME

The PE Ratio as of September 2024 (TTM) for BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (BME) is 10.73

According to BlackRock Health Sciences Trust’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current PE Ratio is 10.73. This represents a change of -32.05% compared to the average of 15.79 of the last 4 quarters.

BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (BME) Historical PE Ratio (quarterly & annually)

How has BME PE Ratio performed in the past?

The mean historical PE Ratio of BlackRock Health Sciences Trust over the last ten years is 4.51. The current 10.73 PE Ratio has changed 23.72% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), BME's PE Ratio was at its highest in in the September 2018 quarter at 59.92. The PE Ratio was at its lowest in in the September 2016 quarter at -21.94.

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual

Average

4.51

Median

6.22

Minimum

-22.82

Maximum

28.18

BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (BME) PE Ratio by Quarter and Year

Discovering the peaks and valleys of BlackRock Health Sciences Trust PE Ratio, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.

Maximum Annual Increase = 163.25%

Maximum Annual PE Ratio = 28.18

Minimum Annual Increase = -323.01%

Minimum Annual PE Ratio = -22.82

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual
YearPE RatioChange
202328.18-223.51%
2022-22.82-323.01%
202110.2347.71%
20206.9325.83%
20195.51-61.03%
201814.13163.25%
20175.37-131.80%
2016-16.88-273.61%
20159.72107.53%
20144.6825.16%

BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (BME) Average PE Ratio

How has BME PE Ratio performed in the past?

The current PE Ratio of BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (BME) is greater than its 3-year, greater than its 5-year, and greater than its 10-year historical averages

3-year avg

5.20

5-year avg

5.61

10-year avg

4.51

BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (BME) PE Ratio vs. Peers

How is BME’s PE Ratio compared to its peers?

BlackRock Health Sciences Trust’s PE Ratio is greater than Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II (3.89), greater than BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc. (3.14), less than Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund, Inc (19.91), greater than BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (4.44), greater than Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund (4.59), greater than Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund (4.25), greater than Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund (7.43), greater than Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund (3.31), less than Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (20.15), greater than Duff & Phelps Utility and Infrastructure Fund Inc. (-58.76), greater than BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II (6.62), greater than Virtus Artificial Intelligence & Technology Opportunities Fund (10.51), greater than Blackrock Innovation & Growth Trust (8.29), greater than BlackRock Capital Allocation Trust (9.21), greater than BlackRock Health Sciences Trust II (0), greater than Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund, Inc. (6.91),

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