Form 4 Filing for BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust

This filing details a transaction by KESTER W CARL, a director at BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (BDJ). On July 1, 2026, 62.24 Performance Rights were acquired. These rights, accrued under the BlackRock Deferred Compensation Plan, are convertible into the cash value of one share of BDJ and are settled 100% in cash. The acquisition price was $9.57 per right, bringing the total post-transaction shares to 47986.21. The underlying security is Common Stock.