BlackRock Health Sciences Opportunities Portfolio Institutional Shares

BlackRock Health Sciences Opportunities Portfolio Institutional Sharesverified

SHSSX

Price:

$73.6

Market Cap:

$0

The fund invests at least 80% of its total assets in equity securities, primarily common stock, of companies in health sciences and related industries. The health sciences sector can include companies in health care equipment and supplies, health care providers and services, biotechnology, and pharmaceuticals. It will concentrate its investments (i.e., invest more than 25% of its assets) in health sciences or related industries, and may invest in companies located in non-U.S. countries.

Industry

IPO Date

2000-10-16

Stock Exchange

NASDAQ

Ticker

SHSSX

SHSSX Dividend History Overview

Dividends are a key part of long-term returns for investors, and BlackRock Health Sciences Opportunities Portfolio Institutional Shares (SHSSX) has a track record worth reviewing. Looking at dividend history for SHSSX gives you an idea of how consistent the dividends have been and what you might expect in the future.

Ex-Dividend Date

2025-07-17

Dividend Yield

5.56%

Annual Dividend

$3.84

P/E Ratio

28.98

Payout Ratio

0

Dividend per Share

$4.09

EPS

2.54

Ex-Date/EFF DateDividend AmountAdjusted DividendPayment DateDeclaration Date
2025-07-17$3.83665$3.836652025-07-18
2024-12-11$0.252$0.252
2023-12-07$0.331$0.331
2022-12-08$0.242$0.242
2022-07-14$0.141$0.141
2021-12-07$0.074$0.074
2021-07-15$0.088$0.088
2020-12-07$0.133$0.133
2019-12-05$0.323$0.323
2018-12-06$0.226$0.226
2017-12-04$0.023$0.023

BlackRock Health Sciences Opportunities Portfolio Institutional Shares (SHSSX) Dividend History Chart

The table below shows BlackRock Health Sciences Opportunities Portfolio Institutional Shares (SHSSX) dividend history over the years, including the amount per share, the payout date, and any adjustments for stock splits.

BlackRock Health Sciences Opportunities Portfolio Institutional Shares (SHSSX) Dividend Growth

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