BlackRock Total Factor Fund (BSTIX)
The investment seeks total return. The fund invests in a broad range of global asset classes, such as equity securities, fixed and floating rate debt instruments, derivatives, other investment companies, including exchange-traded funds ("ETFs"), real estate investment trusts ("REITs") and commodity-related instruments. It will normally invest in both U.S. and non-U.S. companies, including companies located in emerging markets and in securities denominated in both U.S. dollars and foreign currencies.
Fund Info
US0919364846
091936484
Dec 26, 2012
$2,000,000
Expense Ratio
BSTIX features an expense ratio of 0.55%, falling within the medium range.
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in BlackRock Total Factor Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
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^GSPC (Benchmark)
-0.66%
-3.44%
3.10%
22.14%
12.04%
11.24%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of BSTIX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.64% | 1.60% | 2.67% | 0.95% | -0.12% | 5.86% | 1.11% | 0.44% | -61.40% | -55.63% | |||
| 2022 | -1.87% | -3.38% | -2.95% | -0.00% | -1.92% | -2.18% | 2.23% | -4.25% | 3.84% | -0.69% | 0.82% | 0.38% | -9.82% |
| 2021 | 1.63% | -1.49% | 4.19% | -0.67% | 3.71% | 0.98% | 2.04% | 1.26% | -0.52% | -1.46% | 2.44% | 3.59% | 16.61% |
| 2020 | 0.99% | -3.62% | -10.04% | 0.45% | -1.80% | 0.12% | 0.23% | -1.03% | -0.92% | -1.63% | -0.00% | 1.42% | -15.20% |
| 2019 | 1.45% | 0.41% | 2.94% | 0.30% | -1.08% | 1.39% | 2.94% | -0.00% | 1.05% | -1.13% | -0.29% | -0.29% | 7.86% |
| 2018 | 1.28% | -2.42% | 0.79% | 0.69% | 0.29% | -1.37% | 0.69% | -1.28% | 0.20% | -3.57% | 1.23% | 1.20% | -2.38% |
| 2017 | 0.72% | 2.77% | 0.40% | 0.90% | 1.18% | -1.76% | 0.99% | 2.36% | -1.82% | 3.32% | 0.28% | 0.61% | 10.28% |
| 2016 | -1.55% | 0.00% | 4.40% | 0.43% | 1.18% | 2.02% | 1.98% | 0.41% | 0.51% | -1.52% | -1.44% | 2.27% | 8.86% |
| 2015 | 1.42% | 2.20% | 0.59% | -0.20% | -1.07% | -2.36% | 0.51% | -3.62% | -1.25% | 3.38% | -1.33% | -2.51% | -4.39% |
| 2014 | -0.11% | 3.10% | 0.52% | 1.03% | 2.24% | 1.50% | -0.69% | 2.38% | -3.19% | 1.60% | 1.28% | -0.66% | 9.20% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for BlackRock Total Factor Fund (BSTIX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
| Period | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.63 | $0.37 | $0.00 | $0.30 | $0.28 | $0.48 | $0.14 | $0.42 | $0.37 |
Dividend yield | 7.84% | 3.87% | 0.00% | 2.96% | 2.86% | 4.68% | 1.41% | 4.65% | 3.79% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for BlackRock Total Factor Fund. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0.08 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $9.17 | $0.00 | $9.26 | ||
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.63 | $0.63 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.37 | $0.37 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.30 | $0.30 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $0.28 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.48 | $0.48 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.14 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.42 | $0.42 |
| 2014 | $0.37 | $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.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the BlackRock Total Factor 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 Total Factor Fund was 61.76%, occurring on Sep 21, 2023. The portfolio has not yet recovered.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -61.76% | Jan 22, 2020 | 924 | Sep 21, 2023 | — | — | — |
| -14.14% | Apr 15, 2015 | 194 | Jan 20, 2016 | 269 | Feb 13, 2017 | 463 |
| -13.1% | May 9, 2013 | 32 | Jun 24, 2013 | 259 | Jul 3, 2014 | 291 |
| -7.01% | Jan 24, 2018 | 197 | Nov 1, 2018 | 98 | Mar 27, 2019 | 295 |
| -4.35% | Sep 2, 2014 | 32 | Oct 15, 2014 | 67 | Jan 22, 2015 | 99 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current BlackRock Total Factor Fund volatility is 0.64%, 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.