Steven Reid Menge - Jan 31, 2024 Form 4 Insider Report for BlackRock Science & Technology Trust (BST)

Signature
/s/ Gladys Chang as Attorney-in-Fact
Stock symbol
BST
Transactions as of
Jan 31, 2024
Transactions value $
-$21,257
Form type
4
Date filed
2/2/2024, 08:02 PM
Previous filing
Feb 2, 2023

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction BST Common Stock Options Exercise +913 913 Jan 31, 2024 Direct F1, F2, F3, F4
transaction BST Common Stock Disposed to Issuer -$32.5K -913 -100% $35.58 0 Jan 31, 2024 Direct F1, F2, F3, F4

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction BST Phantom Shares Award $11.2K +316 $35.58 316 Jan 31, 2024 Common Stock 316 Direct F1, F5
transaction BST Phantom Shares Options Exercise -183 -33.33% 366 Jan 31, 2024 Common Stock 183 Direct F1, F2
transaction BST Phantom Shares Options Exercise -590 -50% 590 Jan 31, 2024 Common Stock 590 Direct F1, F3
transaction BST Phantom Shares Options Exercise -141 -100% 0 Jan 31, 2024 Common Stock 141 Direct F1, F4
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 A phantom share is the economic equivalent of one share of common stock and, subject to the applicable vesting requirements, becomes payable in cash.
F2 As previously reported on a Form 4 dated February 2, 2023, the Reporting Person was granted phantom shares on January 31, 2023 payable in cash on vesting, which occurs in equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date.
F3 As previously reported on a Form 4 dated February 2, 2022, the Reporting Person was granted phantom shares on January 31, 2022 payable in cash on vesting, which occurs in equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date.
F4 As previously reported on a Form 4 dated February 2, 2021, the Reporting Person was granted phantom shares on January 29, 2021 payable in cash on vesting, which occurs in equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date.
F5 These phantom shares vest in equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the award.