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AVK vs BSTZ

Side-by-side comparison of Advent Convertible and Income Fund (AVK) and BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (BSTZ): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both AVK and BSTZ operate in Trusts Except Educational Religious and Charitable (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
  • BSTZ is the larger of the two at $592.1M, about the same size as AVK ($564.8M).
  • Over the past year, AVK is up 11.7% and BSTZ is up 50.9% - BSTZ leads by 39.1 points.
  • AVK has hit the wire 1 time in the past 4 weeks while BSTZ has been quiet.
PerformanceAVK+11.74%BSTZ+50.87%
2025-04-28+0.00%2026-04-24
MetricAVKBSTZ
Company
Advent Convertible and Income Fund
BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust
Price
$12.37-0.40%
$26.75+3.56%
Market cap
$564.8M
$592.1M
1M return
+7.10%
+18.49%
1Y return
+11.74%
+50.87%
Industry
Trusts Except Educational Religious and Charitable
Trusts Except Educational Religious and Charitable
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
2003
2019
News (4w)
1
0
Recent ratings
0
0
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Advent Convertible and Income Fund

Advent Claymore Convertible Securities and Income Fund is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Advent Capital Management, LLC. The fund primarily invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in securities of companies operating across the diversified sectors. The fund invests approximately 60% of its portfolio in convertible securities and rest in lower-grade non-convertible income securities. It employs fundamental analysis to create its portfolio. Advent Claymore Convertible Securities and Income Fund was formed on April 29, 2003 and is domiciled in the United States.

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