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BlackRock Core Bond Trust (BHK)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN

US09249E1010

CUSIP

09249E101

Highlights

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Performance

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S&P 500

Returns By Period

BlackRock Core Bond Trust (BHK) returned -0.70% year-to-date (YTD) and 2.26% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, BHK returned 3.96% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.86%.


BHK

YTD

-0.70%

1M

-0.38%

6M

-5.45%

1Y

2.26%

3Y*

3.89%

5Y*

-0.58%

10Y*

3.96%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

1.39%

1M

12.89%

6M

1.19%

1Y

12.45%

3Y*

15.19%

5Y*

14.95%

10Y*

10.86%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of BHK, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20251.80%2.05%2.02%-2.41%-3.98%-0.70%
20241.06%-3.61%3.77%-3.86%4.04%0.69%5.98%4.61%4.00%-2.79%-2.36%-6.64%4.02%
202310.85%-4.18%0.34%1.89%-2.80%1.18%2.31%-3.39%-3.44%-6.41%12.89%6.25%14.42%
2022-13.63%-4.88%-3.08%-4.98%-3.13%-3.60%9.19%-3.98%-14.10%1.45%10.01%-4.99%-32.53%
2021-1.23%-3.47%1.97%1.82%2.18%2.57%0.32%-0.65%1.92%-0.33%0.33%2.02%7.54%
20203.64%-1.28%-10.46%12.03%2.51%2.58%5.40%-2.12%0.04%-0.59%6.26%0.32%18.02%
20196.31%1.28%3.42%0.26%2.36%3.34%0.93%3.47%-0.34%0.75%0.48%1.56%26.36%
2018-3.56%-1.95%-0.34%-1.11%0.58%-0.58%0.43%1.30%-0.04%-2.93%-1.42%1.90%-7.59%
20171.38%1.63%0.58%3.04%1.21%1.13%1.13%1.40%0.18%1.18%-0.53%1.08%14.22%
20161.03%2.05%3.88%1.51%-0.07%4.48%2.55%0.95%-0.37%-3.84%-5.27%2.51%9.32%
20154.85%0.12%0.85%0.55%-3.00%-4.39%1.22%-0.35%2.91%0.87%-1.30%0.48%2.51%
20141.32%3.12%1.03%0.95%3.31%1.28%-2.90%1.76%-1.43%1.93%0.20%0.17%11.08%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of BHK is 53, indicating average performance compared to other stocks on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of BHK is 5353
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of BHK is 5959
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of BHK is 4646
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of BHK is 4747
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of BHK is 5757
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of BHK is 5757
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for BlackRock Core Bond Trust (BHK) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

BlackRock Core Bond Trust Sharpe ratios as of May 20, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 0.17
  • 5-Year: -0.04
  • 10-Year: 0.30
  • All Time: 0.41

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of BlackRock Core Bond Trust compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time. For deeper analysis or to customize the calculation, use the Sharpe ratio tool.


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Dividends

Dividend History

BlackRock Core Bond Trust provided a 8.93% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.90 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 2 consecutive years.


5.00%6.00%7.00%8.00%9.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.0020142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividend$0.90$0.90$0.90$0.82$0.98$0.83$0.78$0.78$0.78$0.81$0.89$1.08

Dividend yield

8.93%8.56%8.21%7.91%5.91%5.06%5.32%6.39%5.56%6.23%7.03%8.15%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for BlackRock Core Bond Trust. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.37
2024$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.90
2023$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.90
2022$0.00$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.82
2021$0.00$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.23$0.98
2020$0.00$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.15$0.83
2019$0.00$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.07$0.07$0.14$0.78
2018$0.00$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.13$0.78
2017$0.00$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.13$0.78
2016$0.00$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.13$0.81
2015$0.00$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.07$0.07$0.14$0.89
2014$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.25$0.08$0.15$1.08

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 Core Bond Trust. 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 Core Bond Trust was 39.87%, occurring on Oct 20, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current BlackRock Core Bond Trust drawdown is 21.75%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-39.87%Sep 16, 2021277Oct 20, 2022
-30.7%May 28, 200896Oct 10, 2008197Jul 24, 2009293
-23.65%Feb 25, 202018Mar 19, 202057Jun 10, 202075
-19.41%Nov 13, 2012195Aug 22, 2013356Jan 22, 2015551
-13%Jun 16, 2003228May 10, 2004116Oct 25, 2004344

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of BlackRock Core Bond Trust over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how BlackRock Core Bond Trust is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Asset Management industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


Income Statement



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Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items