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BlackRock Allocation Target Shares Series C Portfo...
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US0924801022
Issuer
BlackRock
Inception Date
Sep 30, 2004
Min. Investment
$0
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in BlackRock Allocation Target Shares Series C 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 Allocation Target Shares Series C Portfolio (BRACX) has returned -1.15% so far this year and 4.37% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, BRACX has returned 2.19% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


BlackRock Allocation Target Shares Series C Portfolio

1D
0.56%
1M
-2.72%
YTD
-1.15%
6M
-0.17%
1Y
4.37%
3Y*
3.83%
5Y*
0.21%
10Y*
2.19%

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 Oct 6, 2004, BRACX's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.13%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 44.5 years.

Historically, 57% of months were positive and 43% were negative. The best month was Dec 2008 with a return of +6.2%, while the worst month was Sep 2008 at -9.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, BRACX closed higher 44% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 18, 2009 with a return of +2.5%, while the worst single day was Mar 18, 2020 at -3.7%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.33%1.28%-2.72%-1.15%
20250.57%1.99%-0.30%-0.32%0.37%1.79%0.12%1.11%1.42%0.66%0.65%-0.32%7.97%
20240.08%-1.35%0.78%-2.45%1.83%0.34%2.38%1.77%1.28%-2.48%1.45%-2.41%1.02%
20234.31%-3.00%2.85%0.89%-1.53%0.24%0.49%-1.12%-2.84%-2.22%6.05%4.15%8.05%
2022-3.14%-1.82%-2.52%-5.34%0.54%-2.89%2.98%-2.83%-5.14%-0.98%4.94%-0.57%-15.97%
2021-1.51%-1.89%-1.70%1.18%0.49%1.69%1.32%-0.15%-1.06%-0.00%0.03%-0.29%-1.94%

Benchmark Metrics

BlackRock Allocation Target Shares Series C Portfolio has an annualized alpha of 1.81%, beta of -0.03, and R² of 0.01 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 07, 2004.

  • This fund participated in 21.27% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 14.99% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of -0.03 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
1.81%
Beta
-0.03
0.01
Upside Capture
14.99%
Downside Capture
21.27%

Expense Ratio

BRACX has an expense ratio of 0.00%, meaning no management fees are charged.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

BRACX ranks 54 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.


BRACX Risk / Return Rank: 5454
Overall Rank
BRACX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 5555
Sharpe Ratio Rank
BRACX Sortino Ratio Rank: 5252
Sortino Ratio Rank
BRACX Omega Ratio Rank: 4242
Omega Ratio Rank
BRACX Calmar Ratio Rank: 6767
Calmar Ratio Rank
BRACX Martin Ratio Rank: 5454
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 Allocation Target Shares Series C Portfolio (BRACX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


BRACXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.04

0.90

+0.15

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.47

1.39

+0.09

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.19

1.21

-0.02

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.59

1.40

+0.19

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

5.32

6.61

-1.29

Explore BRACX 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 Allocation Target Shares Series C Portfolio provided a 4.90% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.44 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.


0.00%1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.8020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.44$0.48$0.35$0.28$0.23$0.37$0.72$0.45$0.36$0.30$0.02$0.09

Dividend yield

4.90%5.29%3.95%3.09%2.63%3.46%6.38%4.15%3.67%2.85%0.20%0.86%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for BlackRock Allocation Target Shares Series C Portfolio. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.04$0.04$0.00$0.08
2025$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.48
2024$0.04$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.00$0.35
2023$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.04$0.28
2022$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.23
2021$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.03$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.02$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.18$0.37

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 C 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 C Portfolio was 22.49%, occurring on Oct 21, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current BlackRock Allocation Target Shares Series C Portfolio drawdown is 4.01%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-22.49%Jan 4, 2021455Oct 21, 2022
-22.24%Feb 10, 2005929Oct 17, 2008453Aug 6, 20101382
-14.79%Mar 9, 202010Mar 20, 202056Jun 10, 202066
-7.48%May 3, 201387Sep 5, 2013351Jan 28, 2015438
-6.93%Feb 3, 2015229Dec 29, 2015505Dec 29, 2017734

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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