Form 4 Filing for BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust

This filing details a transaction by Arthur Philip Steinmetz, a director at BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (BDJ). On April 1, 2026, Steinmetz acquired 781.81 Performance Rights, which accrue under the BlackRock Deferred Compensation Plan. Each Performance Right is convertible into the cash value of one share of BDJ common stock and is settled 100% in cash. The acquisition price was $8.75 per right. Following this transaction, Steinmetz holds 8585.89 Performance Rights. The filing was signed by Gladys Chang as Attorney-in-Fact on April 3, 2026.