BlackRock Allocation Target Shares Series E Portfolio (BATEX)
The fund seeks to provide investors with greater Federal tax-free income, in comparison with other municipal bond funds that invest primarily in investment grade securities, by investing in a combination of investment grade and non-investment grade municipal bonds. It may also invest up to 10% of its net assets in municipal bonds that are considered "distressed securities."
Fund Info
US0924806070
Aug 3, 2014
$0
Expense Ratio
BATEX has an expense ratio of 0.11%, which is considered low.
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Performance
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Returns By Period
BlackRock Allocation Target Shares Series E Portfolio (BATEX) returned -1.85% year-to-date (YTD) and 2.89% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, BATEX returned 4.37% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.84%.
BATEX
-1.85%
0.21%
-3.18%
2.89%
2.41%
3.68%
4.37%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
0.52%
6.32%
-1.44%
12.25%
12.45%
14.20%
10.84%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of BATEX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.80% | 1.15% | -1.33% | -1.95% | -0.50% | -1.85% | |||||||
| 2024 | -0.49% | 0.76% | 0.78% | -0.63% | 0.79% | 2.66% | 0.87% | 0.78% | 0.84% | -1.53% | 2.53% | -1.81% | 5.56% |
| 2023 | 4.34% | -2.89% | 1.92% | 0.17% | -0.72% | 0.17% | 0.48% | -1.75% | -3.24% | -1.73% | 8.65% | 3.48% | 8.56% |
| 2022 | -2.66% | -0.21% | -4.12% | -3.59% | 1.59% | -4.54% | 4.26% | -2.35% | -6.04% | -1.98% | 6.20% | -0.38% | -13.61% |
| 2021 | 2.60% | -1.07% | 1.35% | 1.79% | 1.22% | 1.46% | 1.31% | -0.44% | -0.60% | -0.42% | 1.40% | 0.40% | 9.28% |
| 2020 | 2.45% | 1.84% | -9.93% | -4.40% | 4.75% | 4.35% | 2.86% | -0.11% | 0.16% | -0.27% | 3.14% | 2.12% | 6.15% |
| 2019 | 0.48% | 1.08% | 2.43% | 0.89% | 1.63% | 0.51% | 0.89% | 2.21% | -0.39% | -0.04% | 0.48% | 0.41% | 11.08% |
| 2018 | -0.65% | -0.23% | 0.64% | -0.02% | 1.48% | 0.08% | 0.37% | 0.37% | -0.48% | -1.13% | 0.66% | 1.01% | 2.11% |
| 2017 | 0.77% | 1.11% | 0.65% | 0.93% | 2.07% | 0.16% | 0.82% | 0.91% | 0.17% | 0.35% | 0.44% | 1.50% | 10.32% |
| 2016 | 1.12% | 0.08% | 1.32% | 1.29% | 1.29% | 2.55% | -0.05% | 0.70% | -0.29% | -1.20% | -5.15% | 1.32% | 2.79% |
| 2015 | 2.68% | -1.26% | 0.56% | -0.78% | -0.33% | -0.39% | 0.94% | 0.42% | 0.82% | 0.94% | 1.13% | 1.71% | 6.57% |
| 2014 | 1.30% | 0.77% | 1.19% | 0.62% | 1.55% | 5.55% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of BATEX is 27, indicating average performance compared to other mutual funds on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for BlackRock Allocation Target Shares Series E Portfolio (BATEX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
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Dividends
Dividend History
BlackRock Allocation Target Shares Series E Portfolio provided a 4.79% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.47 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.47 | $0.46 | $0.45 | $0.65 | $0.51 | $0.45 | $0.45 | $0.54 | $0.46 | $0.56 | $0.44 | $0.16 |
Dividend yield | 4.79% | 4.51% | 4.47% | 6.62% | 4.21% | 3.87% | 3.94% | 5.11% | 4.22% | 5.44% | 4.17% | 1.55% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for BlackRock Allocation Target Shares Series E Portfolio. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.16 | |||||||
| 2024 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.46 |
| 2023 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.45 |
| 2022 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.22 | $0.65 |
| 2021 | $0.04 | $0.03 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.10 | $0.51 |
| 2020 | $0.04 | $0.03 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.45 |
| 2019 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.45 |
| 2018 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.12 | $0.54 |
| 2017 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.05 | $0.46 |
| 2016 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.06 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.13 | $0.56 |
| 2015 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.03 | $0.05 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.44 |
| 2014 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.03 | $0.05 | $0.16 |
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 Allocation Target Shares Series E 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 Allocation Target Shares Series E Portfolio was 19.01%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 178 trading sessions.
The current BlackRock Allocation Target Shares Series E Portfolio drawdown is 4.05%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -19.01% | Mar 2, 2020 | 16 | Mar 23, 2020 | 178 | Dec 3, 2020 | 194 |
| -18.99% | Jan 4, 2022 | 205 | Oct 26, 2022 | 485 | Oct 1, 2024 | 690 |
| -7.29% | Sep 8, 2016 | 60 | Dec 1, 2016 | 123 | May 31, 2017 | 183 |
| -7.14% | Apr 7, 2025 | 3 | Apr 9, 2025 | — | — | — |
| -3.34% | Dec 10, 2024 | 23 | Jan 14, 2025 | 31 | Feb 28, 2025 | 54 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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