- ISIN
- US0924806070
- Issuer
- BlackRock
- Inception Date
- Aug 3, 2014
- Category
- High Yield Muni
- Min. Investment
- $0
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Bond
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Performance
BATEX Performance Chart
BlackRock Allocation Target Shares Series E Portfolio (BATEX) is up 3.1% since the beginning of the year. BATEX is currently trading at $10 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of BATEX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,037.
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Returns By Period
BlackRock Allocation Target Shares Series E Portfolio (BATEX) has returned 3.14% so far this year and 7.94% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, BATEX has returned 3.02% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.
BlackRock Allocation Target Shares Series E Portfolio
- 1D
- 0.10%
- 1M
- 2.44%
- YTD
- 3.14%
- 6M
- 3.68%
- 1Y
- 7.94%
- 3Y*
- 4.86%
- 5Y*
- 0.73%
- 10Y*
- 3.02%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -0.37%
- 1M
- -0.01%
- YTD
- 9.16%
- 6M
- 8.64%
- 1Y
- 25.22%
- 3Y*
- 19.78%
- 5Y*
- 11.99%
- 10Y*
- 13.88%
BATEX Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Aug 5, 2014, BATEX's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.31%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 18.7 years.
Historically, 66% of months were positive and 34% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +8.7%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -9.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.
On a daily basis, BATEX closed higher 39% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 25, 2020 with a return of +5.1%, while the worst single day was Mar 19, 2020 at -5.0%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.83% | 1.28% | -2.02% | 1.53% | 0.83% | 0.69% | 3.14% | ||||||
| 2025 | 0.78% | 1.13% | -1.33% | -1.95% | -0.08% | 0.76% | -1.86% | 1.07% | 3.41% | 1.13% | 0.59% | -0.36% | 3.22% |
| 2024 | -0.51% | 0.76% | 0.77% | -0.64% | 0.79% | 2.28% | 0.87% | 0.97% | 0.64% | -1.53% | 2.54% | -2.19% | 4.74% |
| 2023 | 3.92% | -2.89% | 1.92% | -0.20% | -0.72% | 0.17% | 0.48% | -2.13% | -3.62% | -2.15% | 8.65% | 3.48% | 6.45% |
| 2022 | -2.67% | -0.20% | -4.12% | -3.59% | 1.21% | -4.89% | 3.88% | -2.34% | -6.06% | -1.98% | 6.21% | 0.03% | -14.23% |
| 2021 | 2.25% | -1.36% | 1.35% | 1.79% | 1.24% | 1.46% | 1.31% | -0.44% | -0.61% | -0.74% | 1.40% | 0.40% | 8.28% |
Benchmark Metrics
BlackRock Allocation Target Shares Series E Portfolio has an annualized alpha of 3.15%, beta of 0.04, and R2 of 0.01 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since August 05, 2014.
- This fund participated in 22.09% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 20.09% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- Beta of 0.04 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.01 this fund is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this fund's risk.
- R2 of 0.01 means this fund moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 3.15%
- Beta
- 0.04
- R²
- 0.01
- Upside Capture
- 20.09%
- Downside Capture
- 22.09%
Expense Ratio
BATEX has an expense ratio of 0.11%, which is considered low.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
BATEX ranks 59 for risk / return — on par with similar mutual funds. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for BlackRock Allocation Target Shares Series E Portfolio (BATEX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| BATEX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | +0.02 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | +0.50 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.48 | 1.37 | +0.11 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.54 | 2.78 | -0.25 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 7.59 | 12.44 | -4.85 |
Dividends
Dividend History
BlackRock Allocation Target Shares Series E Portfolio provided a 5.05% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.51 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.51 | $0.50 | $0.38 | $0.30 | $0.53 | $0.40 | $0.40 | $0.43 | $0.50 | $0.31 | $0.10 | $0.01 |
Dividend yield | 5.05% | 5.01% | 3.74% | 2.98% | 5.41% | 3.29% | 3.50% | 3.80% | 4.75% | 2.88% | 0.98% | 0.13% |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.21 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.50 |
| 2024 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.38 |
| 2023 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.30 |
| 2022 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.22 | $0.53 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.10 | $0.40 |
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 19.90%, occurring on Oct 26, 2022. Recovery took 832 trading sessions.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bear market2022 | -19.90%Oct 2022 | 9mo 25d | 3y 4mo | 4y 1moJan 2022 - Feb 2026 |
COVID crash2020 | -19.01%Mar 2020 | 21d | 8mo 15d | 9mo 6dMar 2020 - Dec 2020 |
2016 pullback2016 | -8.60%Dec 2016 | 4mo 27d | 11mo 11d | 1y 4moJul 2016 - Nov 2017 |
2015 pullback2015 | -4.14%Jul 2015 | 5mo 10d | 5mo 25d | 11mo 5dFeb 2015 - Jan 2016 |
2026 pullback2026 | -3.14%Mar 2026 | 25d | 2mo 3d | 2mo 28dMar 2026 - May 2026 |
Drawdown Indicators
| BATEX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -19.90% | -56.78% | +36.88% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -3.14% | -9.10% | +5.96% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -8.30% | -18.90% | +10.60% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -19.90% | -25.43% | +5.53% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -19.90% | -33.92% | +14.02% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | 0.00% | -1.80% | +1.80% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -4.01% | -10.71% | +6.70% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 1.05% | 2.03% | -0.98% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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