BlackRock Technology Opportunities Fund Investor A (BGSAX)
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Performance
The chart shows the growth of $10,000 invested in BlackRock Technology Opportunities Fund Investor A in Oct 2022 and compares it to the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. It would be worth nearly $44,299 for a total return of roughly 342.99%. All prices are adjusted for splits and dividends.
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Return
BlackRock Technology Opportunities Fund Investor A had a return of 14.89% year-to-date (YTD) and -21.76% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, BlackRock Technology Opportunities Fund Investor A had an annualized return of 17.95%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark which had an annualized return of 9.61%.
| Period | Return | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| 1 month | 3.78% | 0.19% |
| Year-To-Date | 14.89% | 3.59% |
| 6 months | 9.30% | 7.70% |
| 1 year | -21.76% | -12.45% |
| 5 years (annualized) | 12.19% | 8.78% |
| 10 years (annualized) | 17.95% | 9.61% |
Monthly Returns Heatmap
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11.94% | -0.39% | ||||||||||
| 2022 | -11.95% | 1.58% | 5.67% | -8.78% |
Dividend History
BlackRock Technology Opportunities Fund Investor A granted a 0.00% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $0.00 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.00 | $0.00 | $4.92 | $2.91 | $0.51 | $0.30 | $1.90 | $0.20 |
Dividend yield | 0.00% | 0.00% | 8.14% | 5.24% | 1.70% | 1.43% | 9.34% | 1.48% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for BlackRock Technology Opportunities Fund Investor A. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.56 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.36 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.91 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.51 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.30 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.90 |
| 2016 | $0.20 |
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below shows the maximum drawdowns of the BlackRock Technology Opportunities Fund Investor A. A maximum drawdown is an indicator of risk. It shows a reduction in portfolio value from its maximum due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown since January 2010 for the BlackRock Technology Opportunities Fund Investor A is 73.76%, recorded on Oct 7, 2002. It took 2798 trading sessions for the portfolio to recover.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -73.76% | Sep 29, 2000 | 505 | Oct 7, 2002 | 2798 | Nov 15, 2013 | 3303 |
| -49.22% | Nov 17, 2021 | 229 | Oct 14, 2022 | — | — | — |
| -30.06% | Feb 20, 2020 | 18 | Mar 16, 2020 | 45 | May 19, 2020 | 63 |
| -25.24% | Aug 30, 2018 | 80 | Dec 24, 2018 | 59 | Mar 21, 2019 | 139 |
| -19.86% | Feb 16, 2021 | 62 | May 13, 2021 | 122 | Nov 4, 2021 | 184 |
| -17.97% | Jul 22, 2015 | 140 | Feb 9, 2016 | 110 | Jul 18, 2016 | 250 |
| -16.54% | Mar 7, 2014 | 44 | May 8, 2014 | 193 | Feb 12, 2015 | 237 |
| -13.32% | Jul 18, 2000 | 12 | Aug 2, 2000 | 21 | Aug 31, 2000 | 33 |
| -10.95% | Sep 3, 2020 | 3 | Sep 8, 2020 | 24 | Oct 12, 2020 | 27 |
| -10.66% | Jan 29, 2018 | 9 | Feb 8, 2018 | 11 | Feb 26, 2018 | 20 |
Volatility Chart
Current BlackRock Technology Opportunities Fund Investor A volatility is 20.50%. The chart below shows the rolling 10-day volatility. Volatility is a statistical measure showing how big price swings are in either direction. The higher asset volatility, the riskier it is, because the price movements are less predictable.