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BlackRock Small Cap Index V.I. Fund (BSIVX)
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Fund Info

IssuerBlackrock
Inception DateJun 10, 2018
CategorySmall Cap Blend Equities
Min. Investment$0
Asset ClassEquity

Asset Class Size

Small-Cap

Asset Class Style

Blend

Expense Ratio

BSIVX has a high expense ratio of 0.21%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.


Expense ratio chart for BSIVX: current value at 0.21% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.21%

Share Price Chart


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BlackRock Small Cap Index V.I. Fund

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in BlackRock Small Cap Index V.I. Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


20.00%40.00%60.00%80.00%100.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
35.58%
88.78%
BSIVX (BlackRock Small Cap Index V.I. Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

S&P 500

Returns By Period

BlackRock Small Cap Index V.I. Fund had a return of -1.65% year-to-date (YTD) and 17.39% in the last 12 months.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date-1.65%6.17%
1 month-2.33%-2.72%
6 months18.43%17.29%
1 year17.39%23.80%
5 years (annualized)4.80%11.47%
10 years (annualized)N/A10.41%

Monthly Returns Heatmap


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024-5.30%5.60%3.57%-7.05%
2023-6.80%9.07%13.86%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of BSIVX is 43, suggesting that the investment has average results relative to the market in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is determined by the cumulative values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of BSIVX is 4343
BlackRock Small Cap Index V.I. Fund(BSIVX)
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of BSIVX is 3939Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of BSIVX is 4444Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of BSIVX is 4040Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of BSIVX is 4848Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of BSIVX is 4242Martin 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 Small Cap Index V.I. Fund (BSIVX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


BSIVX
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for BSIVX, currently valued at 0.85, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.000.85
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for BSIVX, currently valued at 1.40, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.001.40
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for BSIVX, currently valued at 1.16, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.503.001.16
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for BSIVX, currently valued at 0.57, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.000.57
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for BSIVX, currently valued at 2.62, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.0060.002.62
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.97, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.001.97
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.84, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.002.84
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.34, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.503.001.34
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.50, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.001.50
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 7.61, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.0060.007.61

Sharpe Ratio

The current BlackRock Small Cap Index V.I. Fund Sharpe ratio is 0.85. This value is calculated based on the past 12 months of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of BlackRock Small Cap Index V.I. Fund with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio-0.500.000.501.001.502.002.503.00December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
0.85
1.97
BSIVX (BlackRock Small Cap Index V.I. Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

BlackRock Small Cap Index V.I. Fund granted a 3.75% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $0.42 per share.


PeriodTTM202320222021202020192018
Dividend$0.42$0.42$0.34$1.75$0.55$0.15$3.18

Dividend yield

3.75%3.69%3.33%13.36%4.24%1.36%33.10%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for BlackRock Small Cap Index V.I. Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.40
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.22
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.60
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.50
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.14
2018$3.18

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.


-30.00%-25.00%-20.00%-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
-14.91%
-3.62%
BSIVX (BlackRock Small Cap Index V.I. Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the BlackRock Small Cap Index V.I. Fund. 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 Small Cap Index V.I. Fund was 42.51%, occurring on Mar 18, 2020. Recovery took 165 trading sessions.

The current BlackRock Small Cap Index V.I. Fund drawdown is 14.91%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-42.51%Dec 17, 201963Mar 18, 2020165Nov 10, 2020228
-32.1%Nov 9, 2021152Jun 16, 2022
-20.26%Nov 8, 201831Dec 24, 201840Feb 22, 201971
-9.63%Mar 16, 20217Mar 24, 2021154Nov 1, 2021161
-9.48%May 7, 201979Aug 27, 201963Nov 25, 2019142

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current BlackRock Small Cap Index V.I. Fund volatility is 5.60%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
5.60%
4.05%
BSIVX (BlackRock Small Cap Index V.I. Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)