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BlackRock Multi-Asset Income Portfolio (BAICX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US09256H3518
CUSIP
09256H351
Issuer
BlackRock
Inception Date
Apr 7, 2008
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Multi-Asset
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in BlackRock Multi-Asset Income Portfolio, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

BlackRock Multi-Asset Income Portfolio (BAICX) has returned -1.72% so far this year and 7.51% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, BAICX has returned 4.85% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


BlackRock Multi-Asset Income Portfolio

1D
0.19%
1M
-4.81%
YTD
-1.72%
6M
-0.05%
1Y
7.51%
3Y*
7.55%
5Y*
3.29%
10Y*
4.85%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 8, 2008, BAICX's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.43%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 13.5 years.

Historically, 68% of months were positive and 32% were negative. The best month was Jul 2009 with a return of +5.9%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -10.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 14 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, BAICX closed higher 49% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +3.5%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -4.1%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20261.49%1.73%-4.81%-1.72%
20252.03%1.20%-1.25%0.20%2.02%2.06%0.07%1.89%1.12%0.27%0.98%0.43%11.53%
20240.06%0.56%1.93%-1.90%1.99%0.72%2.28%1.85%1.35%-1.55%2.03%-2.20%7.19%
20234.80%-2.34%0.80%0.93%-1.69%1.18%1.59%-1.22%-2.19%-2.13%5.50%4.08%9.24%
2022-2.20%-2.14%0.19%-3.74%-0.69%-5.48%3.83%-2.08%-5.48%2.15%4.28%-1.24%-12.42%
2021-0.22%0.84%1.33%2.02%0.70%0.54%0.33%1.17%-1.83%0.88%-1.46%2.20%6.61%

Benchmark Metrics

BlackRock Multi-Asset Income Portfolio has an annualized alpha of 1.68%, beta of 0.32, and R² of 0.76 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 09, 2008.

  • This fund participated in 49.95% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 43.00% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.32 indicates this fund moves significantly less than S&P 500 Index — a genuinely defensive profile with reduced participation in both market rallies and downturns.

Alpha
1.68%
Beta
0.32
0.76
Upside Capture
43.00%
Downside Capture
49.95%

Expense Ratio

BAICX has an expense ratio of 0.81%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

BAICX ranks 70 for risk / return — better than 70% of mutual funds on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


BAICX Risk / Return Rank: 7070
Overall Rank
BAICX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 7474
Sharpe Ratio Rank
BAICX Sortino Ratio Rank: 7373
Sortino Ratio Rank
BAICX Omega Ratio Rank: 7070
Omega Ratio Rank
BAICX Calmar Ratio Rank: 6868
Calmar Ratio Rank
BAICX Martin Ratio Rank: 6767
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for BlackRock Multi-Asset Income Portfolio (BAICX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


BAICXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.34

0.90

+0.45

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.84

1.39

+0.45

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.27

1.21

+0.06

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.61

1.40

+0.21

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

6.38

6.61

-0.23

Explore BAICX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

BlackRock Multi-Asset Income Portfolio provided a 5.98% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.62 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.


4.00%4.50%5.00%5.50%6.00%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.40$0.50$0.60$0.7020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.62$0.66$0.59$0.42$0.40$0.56$0.46$0.51$0.53$0.51$0.50$0.56

Dividend yield

5.98%6.26%5.85%4.20%4.21%4.90%4.07%4.69%5.28%4.60%4.71%5.34%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for BlackRock Multi-Asset Income Portfolio. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.05$0.04$0.00$0.09
2025$0.04$0.04$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.13$0.66
2024$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.06$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.59
2023$0.04$0.04$0.05$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.05$0.05$0.00$0.05$0.06$0.42
2022$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.06$0.40
2021$0.04$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.05$0.00$0.03$0.18$0.56

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the BlackRock Multi-Asset Income Portfolio. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the BlackRock Multi-Asset Income Portfolio was 33.29%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 277 trading sessions.

The current BlackRock Multi-Asset Income Portfolio drawdown is 4.81%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-33.29%May 20, 2008202Mar 9, 2009277Apr 14, 2010479
-19.76%Feb 18, 202025Mar 23, 2020159Nov 5, 2020184
-17.64%Sep 7, 2021281Oct 14, 2022436Jul 12, 2024717
-8.89%Apr 28, 2015201Feb 11, 2016106Jul 14, 2016307
-8.3%Jul 8, 201161Oct 3, 201174Jan 19, 2012135

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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